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They were found in an old mine shaft and are the oldest known pair of Levi’s to exist.
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They were found in an old mine shaft and are the oldest known pair of Levi’s to exist.
Denim garment dating from 1880s discovered in western mineshaft, which sold for $76,000, recalls era of Chinese Exclusion Act
In a highest prices ever paid for a pair of denim, a pair of worn-out Levi’s jeans from 1880s was sold at an auction in New Mexico small town for $87,000 (Rs 71,58,494 lakh).
A pair of dirty jeans dating from 1880s sold for a whopping price of Rs19 million ($87400) and can be viewed only by appointment in USA.
>> greg: a story in five words. that's a story in five words these genes cost 76 grade. michelle at 23 old vintage clothing dealer bought a pair of levi's from the 1880s for 76 grade, what are your thoughts? >> the best part of the stories right here. this 23-year-old put up 90% the winning bid with the remaining was kept in by zip stevenson with the vintage market, zip stevenson you don't zip levi's. >> levi jeans. [laughter] e coming.t see that on zip you get it they have the button fly you do not zip and the guy the bottom's name was zip. greg supers were invented. what people don't know th...