Michael Jordan 97-98′ Jersey, estimated between 600K$ and 1M$, will be part of the Zenith II Auction

The Michael Jordan’s Jersey worn in 97-98’s season is expected to be part of one of the most fabulous Sotheby’s auction to open by the 1st of February and close by the 9th of February.

Why is the Jersey considered as one of the most recognized?

Michael Jordan is considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time. He played for the Chicago Bulls and Washington Wizards during his career, and won six National Basketball Association (NBA) championships. He also won two Olympic gold medals as a member of the U.S. men’s basketball team.

This particular Jersey is the one game-used from the 1997–1998 season with the most wear that Sotheby’s has ever handled. Jordan frequently changed shirts during the 1997–1998 season, wearing numerous jerseys for a single game. This jersey, which was used in 8 games, is a highly demanded by NBA and Michael Jordan’s fans.

Who is Sotheby’s?

Sotheby’s is one of the world’s largest brokers of fine and decorative art, jewelry, real estate, and collectibles. The company was founded in 1744 by Samuel Baker in London, England, and it conducts auctions, private sales, and retail operations. Sotheby’s operates in over 80 countries, with headquarters in New York and London, and has a global network of 90 offices. The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and is a member of the S&P 500. Sotheby’s is considered one of the top auction houses in the world and is known for handling high-profile and rare items such as fine art, jewelry, and other luxury goods.

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January 16, 2023