The Most Complete Michael Jordan Collection Is in the Last Place You’d Look

The first Michael Jordan figurine was photographed, promoted, and never sold. It took someone 9,000 miles away to figure out why.

There is a Michael Jordan figurine that was photographed with him, printed in a press release, promoted to the toy trade, and then never sold to a single person. It sat inside a sealed piece of American history for roughly three decades, and nobody in the country that made it went looking for the reason.

The person who finally did lives about as far from…