![Javelin shoes from 1953 by a Finnish sportswear brand Karhu. Adidas bought the beloved three stripes trademark from Karhu - for about $1600 and two bottles of whiskey! : r/Sneakers Javelin shoes from 1953 by a Finnish sportswear brand Karhu. Adidas bought the beloved three stripes trademark from Karhu - for about $1600 and two bottles of whiskey! : r/Sneakers](https://i.redd.it/cdl9kevatsr11.jpg)
Javelin shoes from 1953 by a Finnish sportswear brand Karhu. Adidas bought the beloved three stripes trademark from Karhu - for about $1600 and two bottles of whiskey! : r/Sneakers
![The 1951 equivalent of €1,600 euros and two bottles of whiskey. Finnish sports brand K… | Black adidas shoes, Adidas men, Soccer shoe The 1951 equivalent of €1,600 euros and two bottles of whiskey. Finnish sports brand K… | Black adidas shoes, Adidas men, Soccer shoe](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/70/d4/7b/70d47b15b5af40b2a7b98d6471828e07.jpg)
The 1951 equivalent of €1,600 euros and two bottles of whiskey. Finnish sports brand K… | Black adidas shoes, Adidas men, Soccer shoe
![Sabotage Times on X: "Did you know Karhu sold the "three stripes" logo to adidas in 1951 for practically nothing? http://t.co/dQfx6atKEC http://t.co/wHdyWOyi5W" / X Sabotage Times on X: "Did you know Karhu sold the "three stripes" logo to adidas in 1951 for practically nothing? http://t.co/dQfx6atKEC http://t.co/wHdyWOyi5W" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BxL6Q6GIQAA7ryz.png)
Sabotage Times on X: "Did you know Karhu sold the "three stripes" logo to adidas in 1951 for practically nothing? http://t.co/dQfx6atKEC http://t.co/wHdyWOyi5W" / X
![Adidas bought the rights for 3 stripes from finnish brand called Karhu with around 1600€ and 2 bottles of whiskey. True story. - 9GAG Adidas bought the rights for 3 stripes from finnish brand called Karhu with around 1600€ and 2 bottles of whiskey. True story. - 9GAG](https://img-9gag-fun.9cache.com/photo/aq2ONMZ_460s.jpg)