The 17 most expensive sneakers in history

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The total sneaker market is worth an estimated $55 billion worldwide, roughly equal to the GDP of Kenya, and the reselling market is at about $1 billion

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So it's not surprising that the most sought-after sneaks are worth thousands (sometimes tens of thousands) of dollars. 

We collaborated with Flight Club, one of the world's leading sneaker resellers, to showcase the most valuable kicks that have ever come through their doors.

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