The Babe is still breaking records! This one, however, was a home run out of the ballpark, setting the record for the most expensive piece of sports memorabilia ever sold. Babe Ruth’s New York Yankees jersey from 1928-1930 for $5.64 million. The gray road uniform was one of more than 400 items that Ruth’s family and […]
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Nearly 4,000 lots expected to surpass $10M in Heritage’s November 16-18 online catalog auction DALLAS, Texas (Oct. 24, 2017) – Heritage Auctions expects to continue to continue its lengthy streak of eight-figure quarterly auctions in mid-November, as nearly 4,000 lots are placed upon the auction block for the hobby’s largest global bidding audience Nov. 16-18. […]
Ken’s Korner: Babe Ruth’s Lincoln purchased by a Texan News & Views from the World of Antiques & Collectibles By Ken Hall Lonnie Shelton, a classic car collector from Texas, has purchased the last car owned by Babe Ruth before his death from cancer on Aug. 16, 1948 – a blue 1948 Lincoln Continental two-door […]