{"id":6924,"date":"2011-09-08T21:00:35","date_gmt":"2011-09-09T01:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/?p=6924"},"modified":"2011-09-09T02:50:01","modified_gmt":"2011-09-09T06:50:01","slug":"nike-brings1500-pairs-of-michael-j-foxs-btf-sneakers-to-auction-for-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/nike-brings1500-pairs-of-michael-j-foxs-btf-sneakers-to-auction-for-charity\/","title":{"rendered":"Nike to auction 1500 pairs of Michael J Fox’s BTF MAG’s for Charity"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\"\"<\/a>The Nike<\/em><\/strong><\/a> MAG<\/em> shoes worn by Michael J Fox<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, as Marty Mcfly<\/em><\/a> \u00a0in the classic film, Back to the Future Part 2<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, have long been popular with movie prop collectors, Back to the Future<\/em> fans,\u00a0and sneaker collectors.<\/p>\n

Now sneaker maker, Nike<\/em> has taken the sneaker into the real world. They don’t\u00a0self-lace\u00a0but the MAG has the movie’s LED- glowing Nike<\/em> logos.\u00a0Nike<\/em> has produced a limited run of 1,500 pairs of the MAG sneaker.<\/p>\n

Each will be auctioned on EBay<\/em> at nikemag.eBay.com<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, and all of the net proceeds will go to the Michael J. Fox Foundation<\/a><\/em><\/strong> to help fight Parkinson’s<\/em> disease, according to Nike<\/em>.<\/p>\n

The auction kicks off at tonight at 8:30 p.m. PST, 11:30PM EST and will end Sept. 18, with 150 pairs sold through EBay<\/em> each day.<\/p>\n

Google<\/em><\/strong><\/a> co-founder Sergey Brin<\/em>\u00a0& his wife Anne Wojciki<\/em>, who co-founded the DNA-testing company 23andme<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, will match all donations to the Michael J. Fox Foundation<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, up to $50 million, through the end of 2012.<\/p>\n

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