![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
![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)
Adidas bought the rights for 3 stripes from finnish brand called Karhu with around 1600€ and 2 bottles of whiskey. True story. - 9GAG
![adi_family /// the three stripes on X: "Fun Fact : The 3 stripes were bought by adidas for a couple of grand and some whiskey. The /// are worth a bit more adi_family /// the three stripes on X: "Fun Fact : The 3 stripes were bought by adidas for a couple of grand and some whiskey. The /// are worth a bit more](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FNwjY_OWUAMfYi0.jpg)
adi_family /// the three stripes on X: "Fun Fact : The 3 stripes were bought by adidas for a couple of grand and some whiskey. The /// are worth a bit more
![Hard to believe these guys sold the rights to the three stripes to Adidas back in the day : r/Sneakers Hard to believe these guys sold the rights to the three stripes to Adidas back in the day : r/Sneakers](https://i.redd.it/adnpeywp9tqz.jpg)