adidas Originals - 1975-78: The signature tennis sneaker was named after eccentric Romanian tennis champ Ilie Nastase. The chunky style had an illustrated logo of the player himself on the tongue.
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Ilie Nastase autographed Tennis sneakers Adidas (Very rare) Romania Hall of Fame | eBay