1917 Babe Ruth baseball card, $244,000, Heritage Auctions

A rare Babe Ruth baseball card from his early years as a Boston Red Sox pitcher, a 1917 E135 Collins-McCarthy #147 card graded SGC EX 5, sold for $244,000 at a Summer Sports Card Catalog Auction held July 11-12 by Heritage Auctions in Dallas. Also, the third finest 1964 Topps Baseball PSA-graded Complete Master Set (589 cards) was a hit for $237,900; and a 1956 Topps Jackie Robinson (Gray Back) #30 card, graded PSA Mint 9, slid in safely for $170,800.