Tag: Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth ‘notched’ bat could fly to $1 million at Christie’s
A highly rare ‘notched’ bat used by baseball legend Babe Ruth will lead a collection of baseball memorabilia at Christie’s next month. The bat was used by Ruth circa 1928-29, […]
2021-09-22
$20 million sports card collection set to break auction record
A remarkable collection of vintage sports cards valued at more than $20 million will hit the auction block in California next month. The collection of the late Dr Thomas Newman […]
2021-05-19
Finest known Babe Ruth Yankees cap set for $1 million+ auction
One of the finest known Babe Ruth caps in existence is expected to sell for over $1 million when it goes up for auction next week at Gotta Have Rock […]
2020-09-30
Today in History: June 15
1910 – The ill-fated British Antarctic Expedition begins On June 15, 1910, British explorer Robert Falcon Scott’s ship the Terra Nova set sail from Cardiff, Wales bound for Antarctica. The […]
2020-06-15
“Perfect” Babe Ruth signed baseball sells for record price at Grey Flannel Auctions
A baseball signed by Babe Ruth the night before he died has sold for a world record price at Grey Flannel Auctions in the U.S this week. The ball was […]
2020-01-29
Babe Ruth’s last signed baseball to sell at Grey Flannel Auctions
The last baseball ever signed by Babe Ruth could sell for more than $75,000 when it goes up for sale at Grey Flannel Auctions later this month. The ball is […]
2020-01-06
Babe Ruth’s 500th home run bat sells for $1 million at SCP Auctions
The baseball bat Babe Ruth used to hit his 500th career home run has sold at auction in the U.S for $1 million. The online sale at SCP Auctions, which […]
2019-12-16
Babe Ruth’s 500th home run bat could fetch over $1 million at SCP Auctions
The baseball bat used by Babe Ruth to hit his 500th home run could be set to sell for over $1 million at auction later this year. The historic bat […]
2019-10-18
Babe Ruth New York Yankees jersey sells for world record $5.64 million
A New York Yankees jersey worn by Babe Ruth has become the world’s most valuable piece of sports memorabilia, after it sold at auction for $5.64 million. The game-worn jersey […]
2019-06-18
Babe Ruth rookie card found inside antique piano sells for $130,000
A rare Babe Ruth baseball card has sold for more than $100,000, after it was discovered hidden inside an antique piano. The 1916 Babe Ruth M101-4 rookie card sold at […]
2019-04-26
Babe Ruth’s memorabilia collection to auction at Yankee Stadium
Baseball legend Babe Ruth’s personal memorabilia collection is set to be sold during a landmark auction at Yankee Stadium in June 2019. Hunt Auctions will host the sale, which features […]
2018-12-12
Babe Ruth 1924 home run bat could set new world record
A historic Babe Ruth baseball bat with a remarkable back-story could set a new world record price when it goes up for auction at MEARS Online this month. Ruth originally […]
2018-11-13
World’s most valuable signed baseball sells for $623,000
A baseball signed by icons including as Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb and Honus Wagner has become the world’s most valuable signed baseball, after it sold for $623,000. The 80-year-old ball […]