Gallery: The Sneakerheads Racing to Save Their Kicks From Decay
Photograph: Molly Cranna011985 Game Worn Nike Air Jordan 1s, worn and autographed by Michael Jordan.
Photograph: Molly Cranna02Jordan Michael Geller holds a pair of 1985 Game Worn Nike Air Jordan 1s, worn and autographed by Michael Jordan.
Photograph: Molly Cranna031987 Nike Air Force II's.
Photograph: Molly Cranna041987 Nike Air Force II's.
Photograph: Molly Cranna051972 Nike Marathons.
Photograph: Molly Cranna061988 Nike Air Revolutions.
Photograph: Molly Cranna071988 Nike Air Revolutions, the first Nike basketball shoe to feature visible air.
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