New Balance 1906R “Protection Pack – Turtledove” (M1906DB)
| Brand | New Balance |
| Model | New Balance 1906 |
| Designer | Charlotte Lee |
| Color | Red |
| Stylecode | M1906DB |
| Recommended retail | £145.00 |
| Suited for | Unisex |
| Release date |
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£156.17
New Balance 1906R “Protection Pack – Turtledove” (M1906DB)
The New Balance 1906R “Protection Pack – Turtledove” (M1906DB) presents the 1906’s performance-inspired design in a restrained, neutral palette. Its light cream upper combines breathable mesh with distressed suede overlays, creating a layered, deliberately worn-in appearance while maintaining visual texture. A plastic heel support cage reinforces the rear of the shoe, and the side “N” branding incorporates the 1906’s N-Lock lacing system for a secure, supportive fit. Underfoot, a black ABZORB-SBS midsole provides cushioning, contrasted by light grey N-ergy capsules in the heel. With its comfortable construction and understated colour scheme, this pair suits sneaker enthusiasts seeking a versatile everyday model with technical detailing and a distinctive Protection Pack finish.
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Price distribution New Balance 1906
We compare this sneaker's price with the 253 other adult versions of the New Balance 1906 that we track. At a lowest price of £156 this colorway is pricier than 93% of those 253 versions. The group median sits at £109, with resale outliers up to £781. The chart shows exactly where this sneaker falls — the black marker — among all the others.
CheapestNew Balance 1906R “Desert Heat Black Pink” (U1906RMD)£43PriciestNew Balance 1906R “Action Bronson – Scorpius” (M1906RBR)£781We always compare the lowest price a colorway is currently on sale for somewhere: the cheapest entry point, usually for one specific size. The comparison stays within the same age group, because a kids size (TD/PS/GS) is priced differently than an adult size. Because the price varies per size, your size may come out a little higher. To keep the comparison fair we leave out the most and least expensive two percent — the resale outliers, and the price axis is logarithmic so both the cheap and the pricey end stay readable. We refresh the numbers several times a day; last update 11 Sep 2026.
Hypescore × price
Hype doesn't have to be expensive. Each dot is a New Balance 1906 colorway (of the 253 with a Hypescore): the further right, the more hype, and the higher a dot sits, the cheaper the sneaker. The dotted line is the RRP; anything above it is below retail. This sneaker is the photo with the red ring (Hypescore 67). Below the RRP they're called meltdowns: top-left the quiet price meltdowns (cheap, but little attention yet), top-right the radiating meltdowns — lots of hype and well below retail, the hottest deals. Above the RRP sit the grails: bottom-right the radiating grails (loved and pricey), and bottom-left the potential grails — pricey with little hype. That can simply be too expensive, but it's often where fresh drops and collabs appear that are too new to have gathered grail votes; their hype still has to build.
Hypescore · 67 GSv
This sneaker scores 67 GSv (RADIATING). The community rated it 8.6/10 — 193 votes, of which 85% Grail. The Hypescore weighs those votes together with resale movement, search demand and scarcity into this single number. How the Hypescore works →