A 14k gold pendant presented to Lou Gehrig for his participation in the inaugural 1933 MLB All-Star Game sold for $305,500 at the annual All-Star Live Auction Tuesday. The 20th annual event conducted by Hunt Auctions ahead of the MLB All-Star Game included hundreds of items, but the Gehrig pendant was by far the biggest draw. Gehrig was part of the American League team … [Read more...] about Lou Gehrig 1933 All-Star Pendant Brings $305,500 to Pace Live Auction
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Historic 1867 Trophy Ball Set for Auction
The Civil War had ended just two years earlier and professional baseball as we know it was still decades away. A surviving relic from the game’s earliest days in New York City 150 years ago is about to hit the auction block. Preserved amazingly well thanks to its life inside the original velvet-lined case, what’s believed to be the oldest surviving trophy ball from … [Read more...] about Historic 1867 Trophy Ball Set for Auction