A one owner collection of historic baseball memorabilia generated millions of dollars in auction sales Thursday afternoon. Christie’s and Hunt Auctions conducted the auction at Christie’s Rockefeller Galleries in New York with bidders also participating online and by phone. The auction opened on September 24 but the top end items saw the heaviest action during the final … [Read more...] about One Owner Collection of Baseball Memorabilia, Cards Brings $9.3 Million
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Babe Ruth Cap Famously Worn By David Wells For Sale Again
David Wells was a big fan of Babe Ruth. So big, when he joined the New York Yankees and realized he could not wear the Bambino’s No. 3 uniform, the left-handed pitcher asked for No. 33. Never mind that Wells grew up around the Hell’s Angels, loved metal bands like Metallica and AC/DC and sported several tattoos. Underneath that uniform beat the heart of a baseball … [Read more...] about Babe Ruth Cap Famously Worn By David Wells For Sale Again
Collector Loans Ruth Cap to Complete Little League Museum Display
Babe Ruth’s complete 1934 Tour of Japan uniform is now back in one collection and Little Leaguers around the world are among the first to get a look at it. The jersey, pants and stirrups Ruth wore during the famous barnstorming tour were loaned to the Little League Museum in Williamsport, PA in 2013. Now, the cap donned by The Babe has been added, thanks to the generosity … [Read more...] about Collector Loans Ruth Cap to Complete Little League Museum Display
10 Most Expensive Pieces of Babe Ruth Memorabilia
No sports icon brings out the big bids like the Bambino. Babe Ruth memorabilia continues to grow in value each year and one-of-a-kind items with a true connection to the man who remains the most well-known player of all-time are the most sought after. From jerseys to bats to caps to jewelry personally owned by Ruth to the skyrocketing baseball card issued by the Baltimore … [Read more...] about 10 Most Expensive Pieces of Babe Ruth Memorabilia