Sotheby's sale of 200 pairs of Virgil Abloh shoe fetches $25 million

Designer Virgil Abloh died in November 2021 at the age of 41

The Nike Air Force 1s were auctioned at Sotheby's in New York

Sotheby's announced Wednesday that an auction of 200 pairs of the Louis Vuitton and Nike "Air Force 1" sneaker created by late US designer Virgil Abloh had fetched a total of $25 million.

They were created to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Nike Air Force 1, which was designed in 1982.