Michael Jordan’s 1985 broken-foot sneakers, rare LeBron James rookie card highlight Lelands Summer auction

An ultra-rare LeBron James rookie card and Michael Jordan’s Air Jordan 1 sneakers from his 1985 broken-foot game highlight the Lelands 2024 Summer Classic Auction.

The auction, which runs through June 29, also features such unique collectibles as Shaquille O’Neal’s “shoe phone” sneakers, Mickey Mantle’s Texas driver’s license, basketball legend George Mikan’s glasses, Tonya Harding’s costume from the 1994 Olympics, and a Grateful Dead-signed baseball.

The hobby-fresh 2003-04 Exquisite Collection LeBron James Rookie Patch Auto card is numbered #8/23 and graded BGS 7.5 with an auto grade of 10.

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Jordan’s game-worn Air Jordan 1 sneakers are from his broken foot game on Oct. 29, 1985 and are believed to be the last pair of original Jordan 1’s Jordan wore in an NBA game.

Jordan missed 64 games with the broken foot but returned in time to help the Bulls sneak into the playoffs.

Other auction highlights include:

• K.C. Jones’ 1972 Lakers NBA World Championship ring.

• A rare Type 1 photo of Babe Ruth from his 1915 rookie season with the Red Sox.

• A 2003 Topps LeBron James Chrome Black Refractor Rookie card (#326/500, PSA 10).

• 1972 Roberto Clemente 3,000th hit game full tickets.

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• 2002 Lakers NBA Championship player ring.

• Shaquille O’Neal’s “shoe phone” sneakers from the 2005 NBA All-Star Game.

• 2018 LeBron James Lakers game-worn photo-matched jersey.

• 1939 MLB inaugural Hall of Fame class baseball signed by 7 of the 11 original members.

• 1934 U.S. Tour of Japan album with team signature and original photos.

• 1952 Topps #311 Mickey Mantle (PSA 2).

• Signed 1953 Topps Mickey Mantle card (BGS 4.5 Auto 9).

• 1967 Topps Stand-Ups #1 Pete Rose card (SGC 4).

• 1999 George Sisler Jr. Yankees World Championship ring.

• 1960 Ernie Davis Syracuse game-worn jersey.

• Ben Roethlisberger 2015 Steelers game-worn photo-matched jersey from when he became the first Steeler to pass for 40,000 yards.

• 1970 NBA Finals Game 7 “Willis Reed Game” ticket stub (PSA GD 2).

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• 1986 NBA Playoffs Michael Jordan record 63-point game ticket stub (PSA 4)

• Original 1948 Chesterfield Advertising display with lengthy inscription from the Barry Halper Collection.

• Mickey Mantle’s Texas driver’s license.

• Pope Benedict XVI signed baseball.

• Nolan Ryan 1986 Astros game-worn jersey (SGC Superior).

• George Mikan’s glasses from DePaul Coach Ray Meyer.

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• Tonya Harding’s red sequin costume from the 1994 United States World Championships—one day after the Nancy Kerrigan attack—and the 1994 Olympics.

• Michael Jordan’s “23” earring.

• Yankee Stadium street sign with graffiti

• Tonya Harding’s red sequin costume from the 1994 United States World Championships—one day after the Nancy Kerrigan attack—and the 1994 Olympics.

• July 18, 1957 MLK-signed Dodgers ticket stub from the same day he delivered invocation at Billy Graham’s MSG Crusade.

• Luka Doncic “back-to-back triple doubles” Mavericks game-worn sneakers.

• 2002 Shaquille O’Neal 18,000^th career point game-used basketball.

• 1991 Grateful Dead signed baseball from a San Francisco Giants employee.

• 1996 Lisa Leslie Team USA signed game-worn uniform matched to four games.

• 1998 Lisa Leslie NBA Weekend Los Angeles Sparks game-worn jersey matched to an image with Kobe Bryant.

• 2008 Sheryl Swoopes Seattle Storm WNBA game-worn uniform.