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Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG BG 'Royal' 2017
In 1985 sports photographer, Chuck Kohn, photographed Michael Jordan wearing the Air Jordan 1 Royals. This photo turned Nike poster was the first time anyone saw Michael wearing the Air Jordan 1 sneakers. Ever. Known to be his favorite colorway, Jordan chose the Royals to be the first Air Jordan 1 available for purchase. They were also the only color-way out of the Top 3 Air Jordan 1 Retro colorways (‘Banned’ and ‘Chicago’) that he never wore on the court. Since 1985, the Royals have been released in 2001, 2013, and 2017.
| Release Date | 03-31-2017 |
| SKU | 575441 007 |
| Nickname | Royal |
| Colorway | Black/Royal-White |
| Main Color | Black |
| Upper Material | Leather |
| Technology | Air |
| Category | Lifestyle |
| Designer | Peter Moore |