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Sotheby’s and the Jordan Brand are teaming up for a rare sneaker auction. The auction home is working with the style brand to sell 23 pairs of the unreleased Christopher Wallace Air Jordan 13, which was created in 2017 to rejoice what would have been The Notorious B.I.G.’s 45th birthday. Jordan collaborated with the Christopher Wallace Memorial Foundation to auction the sneakers.  The net auction starts on Monday and runs through Feb. 3 and the sneakers are estimated to sell for $2,300 to $5,200. Proceeds from the sale will profit the Christopher Wallace Memorial Foundation, which supports inner city youth through educational opportunities, scholarships and mentorship.  “The Air Jordan 13 has been reinterpreted to rejoice the legacy of The Notorious B.I.G., someone who reached...