Custom cleats worn and signed by a dozen major league players are on the auction block with proceeds benefitting minor leaguers. MeiGray Auctions has partnered with More Than Baseball, a nonprofit organization that works on behalf of athletes who have yet to reach the big leagues. Among the veteran players who have given cleats to the auction include Padres … [Read more...] about MeiGray/More Than Baseball Team Up for Signed Shoes Auction to Aid Minor Leaguers
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Notes: Curry’s Bruce Lee Shoes Auction; Heritage Tally, More
Custom game-worn sneakers depicting martial arts legend Bruce Lee created by NBA star and two time MVP, Stephen Curry are being auctioned for charity. The shoes were designed to show support for the victims of shootings that took place on March 16 at three Atlanta-area spas. They’re now among the featured items in Goldin Auctions’ current sale. All proceeds from the … [Read more...] about Notes: Curry’s Bruce Lee Shoes Auction; Heritage Tally, More
My Cause My Cleats Will Bring More One-of-a-Kind NFL Shoes to Auction
A record number of players are participating in the NFL’s My Cause My Cleats campaign and that should mean more of them hitting the auction block. For the fifth-consecutive season, NFL players will raise awareness for non-profit organizations and causes on the field through the campaign. For the first time, more than 1,000 players are participating. Reppin’ causes close … [Read more...] about My Cause My Cleats Will Bring More One-of-a-Kind NFL Shoes to Auction
Game Used Tone Strikes Deal with Doncic for Game Shoes
Some of Luka Doncic’s game-worn shoes should be on the market with regularity after the Dallas Mavericks star signed a new partnership deal with Game Used Tone. The company recently sold Doncic’s shoes from the Western Conference Quarterfinal in which he hit a three-pointer at the buzzer. The 2019 NBA Rookie of the Year, Doncic was selected to the All-NBA First Team … [Read more...] about Game Used Tone Strikes Deal with Doncic for Game Shoes
Christie’s-Stadium Goods Partner for Michael Jordan Shoe Auction
Christie’s has partnered with sneaker and street wear marketplace Stadium Goods for an auction of Michael Jordan game-worn and player exclusive sneakers. The auction, scheduled to open later this month, is being billed as “greatest collection of historic Michael Jordan footwear memorabilia ever offered at one time.” The auction includes 11 lots including a pair of … [Read more...] about Christie’s-Stadium Goods Partner for Michael Jordan Shoe Auction
Hot Rookie Cards, Tobacco Cards, Game Worn Shoes Headline Lelands’ Pop-Up
Zion Williamson and Ja Morant high-grade rookie cards, game-worn shoes from NBA legends and cards from the “Generation T” tobacco card collection headline the Lelands Mid-Summer 2020 Pop-Up Auction, scheduled to launch this Sunday. Over 400 lots will be in the auction, with items starting at lower minimum bids than in the company’s larger catalog sales. The … [Read more...] about Hot Rookie Cards, Tobacco Cards, Game Worn Shoes Headline Lelands’ Pop-Up
Original 1985 Air Jordan Game Shoes Bring Record $560,000
A pair of original Air Jordan sneakers created during Michael Jordan’s rookie season sold for $560,000 Sunday afternoon at Sotheby's, setting a new auction record for any pair of athletic shoes. Following a bidding war which drove the value up by $300,000 within the final twenty minutes of the sale, the pair achieved more than 3.5x their $150,000 high estimate. Bidders … [Read more...] about Original 1985 Air Jordan Game Shoes Bring Record $560,000
MeiGray Group Partners with Tone Stakes to Create Game-Used Shoe Division
It took a trip to China and visits with avid NBA game-used collectors there to convince Tone Stakes that the MeiGray name carried a lot of weight—even 7,000 miles from the nearest North American arena. Now, he’s partners with the company that handles game-used jerseys and gear for several NBA teams. The MeiGray Group has launched a Game-Used Shoes division in … [Read more...] about MeiGray Group Partners with Tone Stakes to Create Game-Used Shoe Division
Notes: COMC’s Bulk Editor and Holiday Promotion; Miracle in Miami Ball, NFL Cleats at Auction
It may be holiday time, but there is a lot going on at COMC. The company says sellers who use the site to sell cards can now download a new bulk editor to change prices on their inventory in rapid fashion—and right from their desktop. You can learn more here. On Christmas Day, COMC also launched a week-long opportunity for sellers to offer discount pricing … [Read more...] about Notes: COMC’s Bulk Editor and Holiday Promotion; Miracle in Miami Ball, NFL Cleats at Auction
Superstar Shoes; Sager Jackets to Raise Money for V Foundation
Some big names from the world of hoops have been digging into their closets to contribute game-used and autographed shoes for a special auction slated to open Tuesday. The event is part of an initiative to raise money for cancer research. NBA and WNBA stars past and present have donated their shoes to the auction, including Kobe Bryant, DeMarcus Cousins, Stephen Curry, … [Read more...] about Superstar Shoes; Sager Jackets to Raise Money for V Foundation