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Adidas Originals Men's Red/Navy/Gold Handball Spezial Sneakers, HQ7260

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Adidas Originals Men's Red/Gold Handball Spezial Sneakers, HQ7260

Description

The Handball Spezial comes here in Better Scarlet with Night Indigo accents and Gold Metallic branding — a red suede build that gives the silhouette a sharper look than the earth tones often associated with the model. First released in 1979 as an indoor handball shoe for elite athletes, the Spezial remains one of Adidas's genuine terrace classics.

The upper is finished in suede with contrasting Night Indigo Three-Stripes and a matching heel tab. Underfoot, a low gum rubber outsole keeps the profile flat and close to the ground, while the thin collar and tongue maintain the streamlined shape that separates the Spezial from bulkier retro styles. Gold foil branding along the sidewall completes the vintage presentation.

If you've worn Sambas and want something with a roomier fit, the Handball Spezial fits noticeably wider and feels less structured out of the box. The Samba remains the narrower, stiffer option, while the Spezial offers a more relaxed feel.

The red and navy color combination pairs naturally with faded denim, olive fatigue pants, or navy chinos. The gum sole and gold lettering keep the look rooted in its indoor-sport origins without feeling overly bright.

THE DETAILS

  • Style: Adidas Originals Handball Spezial
  • Colorway: Better Scarlet / Night Indigo / Gold Metallic
  • Upper: Suede
  • Branding: Night Indigo 3-Stripes, gold foil Spezial branding
  • Sole: Gum rubber outsole
  • Closure: Lace-up

FIT & SIZING

Listed in US Men's sizing. The Handball Spezial offers the roomiest fit of the classic terrace models and is generally true to size. Wider feet tend to do especially well in the Spezial, while the thinner tongue and collar give it a lighter feel than the Gazelle.

CONDITION

Brand new, deadstock. Ships in original Adidas box with all original packaging.

SHIPPING & VALUE

Ships same or next business day from our Portland, Oregon warehouse. Every pair is authenticated before it leaves our floor.

Also Known As

Red Handball Spezial, Scarlet Spezial, Red/Navy Spezial

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