Collectible Sneakers

Oct 5, 2004 | Collectibles | 3 comments

Hmmm – another collectible sneaker story:

‘Old skool’ sneakers are beating a path to new markets

Wednesday, October 6, 2004
Karl Treacy IHT

“PARIS: Remember those stinking sneakers you threw in the trash in your teens? They could be worth hundreds of dollars by now – for vintage sneakers are the height of cool.
Like much that has influenced fashion in recent years, the popularity of the vintage sneaker can be laid firmly at the door of the music industry…”

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3 Comments

Jones on 10/11/2004 at 2:19 am
I gotta pair of stinky sneakers you can have – cheap!
Ed. on 10/15/2004 at 11:25 pm
…only if they’re black-and-gold Air Jordan 1’s.
Phil Bransom on 6/14/2005 at 1:38 pm
I have several 70’s Nike Track Spikes. One pair is the 73 Pre Montreal Track Spike.