Sell Air Jordan 1
SELL YOUR Air Jordan 1 for Cash in Brooklyn, NYC
The Air Jordan 1 is the most traded sneaker in existence, and that liquidity is genuinely useful to you as a seller — there is always a buyer for a good pair. What it also means is that the market is efficient and well-informed, so the specific colorway and its release history matter far more than the fact that it is a Jordan 1.
The gap between a general-release colorway and a limited collaboration on the same silhouette can be enormous. A standard High OG that sat on shelves and a Travis Scott or Off-White pair are the same shoe in name only, and pricing them as though they were equivalent is the most common mistake sellers make.
We authenticate in store: stitching and panel alignment, the size tag and factory codes, the shape of the Swoosh and the wings logo, midsole paint, and the smell and texture of the glue and foam. You are welcome to watch.
At a glance
- Debuted
- 1985
- Cuts bought
- High OG, Mid and Low
- Best sizes
- Men's 9–11 move fastest
- Authentication
- Stitching, style code and midsole checked in store
What We Buy
WE TAKE All Of It
- High OG, Mid and Low in every general-release colorway
- Collaborations — Travis Scott, Off-White, Fragment, Union, A Ma Maniére
- Retro releases from the 1994, 2001 and 2013 runs onward
- Deadstock pairs with the original box and extra laces
- Worn pairs in wearable condition
- Yellowed or creased pairs — still worth bringing in
What Moves The Number
WHAT YOUR Offer DEPENDS ON
Colorway and release type
The single biggest variable by a wide margin. Limited collaborations and Chicago-lineage colorways occupy a completely different tier from general releases. Bring the box — the style code on the label tells us exactly what we are looking at.
Size
Men's 9 through 11 are the deepest part of the market and move fastest. Very small and very large sizes take longer to place, which is reflected in the offer even for identical pairs.
Creasing and yellowing
Toe box creasing is the most common wear on this silhouette. Midsole yellowing is an oxidation process that continues over time and cannot be reliably reversed — it is worth selling before it progresses.
Box and extras
The original box matters more on Jordans than on most sneakers, because collectors want it and the label confirms the release. Extra laces and hangtags add to a deadstock pair.
Condition
EVERY Condition CONSIDERED
01
Deadstock
Never worn, original box and all inserts. Our strongest offers.
02
VNDS
Tried on or worn once or twice, no creasing, soles clean.
03
Used
Visible creasing and sole wear, structure sound, no separation.
04
Beaters
Heavy wear, yellowing or sole separation. Still worth bringing in.
Why Sell With Us
NO FEES,
No Waiting
Consignment takes a cut and pays you only once your item sells — which can take months, if it happens at all. We buy outright. You get the full agreed amount in cash before you leave, and nothing is deducted afterward.
- Authenticated and tested in front of you
- Cash in hand the same visit
- No consignment fees deducted
- Every condition considered, damage included
- No appointment needed
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FAQs
AIR JORDAN 1 Questions
How much are Jordan 1s worth?
It depends almost entirely on the colorway. A general release and a limited collaboration in the same silhouette can be separated by an order of magnitude. Bring the box or tell us the style code and we can identify the exact release before valuing it.
Do you buy worn Jordan 1s?
Yes. Deadstock pairs bring the most, but there is a large and active market for wearable used pairs. Do not assume creasing makes a shoe worthless — on a desirable colorway, a worn pair is still worth real money.
My midsoles have yellowed. Can that be fixed?
Not reliably. Yellowing is oxidation of the midsole foam and the various home remedies tend to either not work or damage the shoe. It does reduce the offer, and it gets worse over time, which is an argument for selling sooner.
Do I need the original box?
It genuinely helps here. The box label confirms the exact release and style code, and collectors buying deadstock expect it. A pair without a box is still very sellable, just worth somewhat less.
How do you authenticate Jordan 1s?
We check panel stitching and alignment, the shape and placement of the Swoosh and wings logo, the size tag layout and factory code, midsole paint edges, and the materials themselves. Fakes have improved a great deal, but the details still give them away.
