The 15 Most Expensive Shoes Ever Sold
preposterous prices!
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Whether encrusted in precious stones or worn by an all-star athlete, these shoes go the extra mile when it comes to luxury footwear. In fact, some are even considered too valuable to be worn.
Here are the 15 most expensive shoes:
15. Michael Jordan’s Air Jordan 12s
$104,765
The sneakers once belonged to former Chicago Bulls player Michael Jordan. The all-star basketball player wore the shoes during the famous “Flu Game,” where he played for the Chicago team while sick during the fifth game of the 1997 NBA Playoffs. Jordan scored 38 points throughout the game while feeling ill. The Bulls ultimately became champions that year, adding to their winning streak of six playoffs within the 1991–1998 seasons.
15. The Diamond Shoe by Kathryn Wilson
$418,450
The next on our list of Most Expensive Shoes are a pair of heels made by New Zealand-based shoe designer Kathryn Wilson. Her customized pumps pack a lot of bling. The shoes have 21.8 carats worth of diamonds and were sold back in 2013 when the designer held for $418,450. Wilson collaborated with Sarah Hutchings of Orsini Fine Jewellery to make the out-of-this-world pumps. All the proceeds from the event were donated to the Ronald McDonald House charity.
13. Stuart Weitzman Diamond Dream Stiletto
$500,000
Stuart Weitzman has designed quite a few shoes that make FN’s Most Expensive Shoes list. Like several of his tricked-out shoes, the American designer crafted these sandals with Hollywood glamour and red carpets in mind. The Diamond Dream Stiletto made its…