Category: Vintage Clothing Gallery

Welcome to Heat Check! These are the top ten highest-selling vintage Nine Inch Nails T-shirts from the last three years on eBay. Nine Inch Nails, Trent Reznor’s industrial rock project founded in 1988, rose from Cleveland’s underground with the abrasive Pretty Hate Machine (1989). The band peaked in the ’90s with the landmark albums The Downward Spiral (1994) and The Fragile (1999), survived Reznor’s addiction struggles, and later earned Oscars for film scores with Atticus Ross. Still active today, NIN was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2020. From the start, Nine Inch Nails T-shirts were ... Read more

Welcome to Heat Check! These are the top ten highest-selling vintage 3D Emblem Truckers Only T-shirts from the last three years on eBay. Launched around 1985 by the Fort Worth–based T-shirt powerhouse 3D Emblem, Truckers Only was a beloved sub-brand dedicated to the American trucking lifestyle. Created by the same in-house artists behind 3D’s famous Harley-Davidson and patriotic graphics, the line celebrated the long-haul spirit with detailed, multi-color screen prints featuring big rigs, bald eagles, CB slogans, and highway freedom imagery. Sold primarily through truck stops across the United States—including chains like Flying J—the shirts captured the grit and pride ... Read more

Welcome to a special edition of Heat Check! After featuring a rare Levi’s T-shirt on Instagram recently, we decided to take a look at some of the rarest and highest-selling vintage Levi’s T-shirts on eBay over the last 3 years. Some ground rules before we get into the list: I don’t personally authenticate these t-shirts, nor does Defunkd, but you can use our forum to get your goodies checked. I do my best to confirm the transaction is real, but that doesn’t mean that it wasn’t a shill bid or returned. If a sale looks too fishy, I leave it ... Read more

Welcome to a special edition of Heat Check! Soundgarden t-shirts have been hot lately, and these are the top ten highest-selling Soundgarden t-shirts on eBay over the last three years. Some ground rules before we get into the list: I don’t personally authenticate these t-shirts, nor does Defunkd, but you can use our forum to get your goodies checked. I do my best to confirm the transaction is real, but that doesn’t mean that it wasn’t a shill bid or returned. If a sale looks too fishy, I leave it off the list. These are eBay sales only since we ... Read more

Welcome to a special edition of Heat Check! Sonic Youth t-shirts have been hot lately, and these are the top ten highest-selling Sonic Youth t-shirts on eBay over the last three years. Some ground rules before we get into the list: I don’t personally authenticate these t-shirts, nor does Defunkd, but you can use our forum to get your goodies checked. I do my best to confirm the transaction is real, but that doesn’t mean that it wasn’t a shill bid or returned. If a sale looks too fishy, I leave it off the list. These are eBay sales only ... Read more