A California man has been sentenced to two years of probation and ordered to pay a $25,000 fine for trying to to sell a 19th century baseball glove for $200,000 that he falsely claimed was owned by Babe Ruth. Scheib was also ordered to refrain from selling any memorabilia while on probation. Scheib pled guilty to one count of wire fraud on June 28, 2012. U.S. District Judge … [Read more...] about Probation, Fine for Man Who Tried to Sell Fake Babe Ruth Orphange Glove
Robert Young
Feds Nail SoCal Man in Fake Babe Ruth Glove Scheme
A southern California man has admitted to federal authorities he cooked up a story to sell a 19th century baseball glove that he claimed was owned by a young Babe Ruth. Irving Scheib surrendered Thursday in New York and pled guilty to one count of wire fraud before U.S. District Judge Robert P. Patterson. According to the Complaint and Information filed in Manhattan federal … [Read more...] about Feds Nail SoCal Man in Fake Babe Ruth Glove Scheme