Ultra-rare Apple Computer sneakers, originally designed and made for the tech company’s employees in the 1990s, making a reappearance on the auction block has caught the attention of many. These sneakers, which hold significant historical value for Apple enthusiasts and collectors, are once again available for purchase, but this time, they come with a hefty price tag.
The size 10.5 version of the Apple Computer sneaker from the 1990s is currently listed at Sotheby’s for an astonishing $50,000. Manufactured by Omega Sports, the sneakers boast a straightforward white-based leather upper with distinctive rainbow-colored “Apple” branding on the midfoot and embroidered on the tongue tags. An intriguing design feature is a cutout on the heel of the midsole, which reveals the cushioning unit, adding a unique touch to the shoes. The design is completed with a rubber outsole that wraps around the bottom. The rarity and historical significance of these sneakers contribute to their substantial price, making them a highly coveted collector’s item for enthusiasts of Apple memorabilia and sneaker culture alike.