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Gold Air Jordans Found in Donation Bin Fetch $50,800 at Auction

Funds Raised to Benefit Portland's Homeless Community, Donor of Rare Sneakers Remains Unknown

  • A pair of gold Air Jordan sneakers were found in a donation bin at the Portland Rescue Mission.
  • The shoes were authenticated and found to be one of a few original pairs made by Nike in 2019.
  • The shoes were auctioned off, raising $50,800 for the Portland Rescue Mission.
  • The funds will be used to provide shelter, clothes, and meals for Portland's homeless community.
  • The donor of the shoes remains unknown.
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