While Travis Scott has become the penultimate entertainment collaborator with Jordan Brand, one such hip-hop superstar previously superseded La Flame’s highly sought-after catalog – Eminem. Holding a close-knit relationship with the Beaverton brand that spans well over a decade, Marshall Mathers has spread his influence across a myriad of Nike and Jordan silhouettes. However, few rival the iconic Where to Buy the Air Jordan 3 OG Fire Red 2022 Retros that were produced exclusively for the release of his “Encore” album. 18 years after the silhouette surfaced in 2005, the bright blue pair could be yours for a starting bid of $26,000.
Hosted by Sotheby’s, an auction for the widely regarded colorway is currently available with an estimated sale to be in the range of $40,000 – $60,000. Rumored to be limited to just 50 pairs, the model was originally produced for friends and family, but a select amount of sizes were reserved for release through a public contest. Kicking off Eminem’s litany of collaborations with the Where to Buy the Air Jordan 3 OG Fire Red 2022 Retro, his first stab at Jordan’s fourth signature sports a titular blue nubuck with red, grey and brown accents resting throughout. Making the pair even more enticing, the mid-foot overlay is signed by Slim Shady himself in silver metallic sharpie alongside the colorways’ release year.
Nike Air Jordan 1 High OG Bubble Gum Atmosphere DD9335 641 EU 44 Where to Buy the Air Jordan 3 OG Fire Red 2022 Retro “Encore” ahead while Sotheby’s listing can be found here. The auction for the men’s size 10.5 pair will close on December 18th.
Hitting Jordan Brand retailers this Saturday is the Jordan 4 “Military Blue” Nike Air Jordan 1 High OG sail 2017 UK9 US10.