Babe Ruth jersey of ‘called shot’ fame sells for record $24 million
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The road jersey is said to have been worn by the legendary slugger when he predicted his home run in the 1932 World Series. What actually happened has been the subject of debate for 92 years.
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Babe Ruth's 'called shot' jersey could get as much as $30 million at auction
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Babe Ruth jersey of ‘called shot’ fame sells for record $24 million
DALLAS (AP) — Nearly a century after Babe Ruth called his shot during the 1932 World Series, the jersey worn by the New York Yankees slugger when he hit
The jersey worn by New York Yankees slugger Babe Ruth during his famous “called shot” home run in 1932 could sell at auction for as much as $30 million. Heritage
The jersey Babe Ruth wore when he called his shot during the 1932 World Series, hitting a home run to center field, sold at auction early Sunday for over $24 million.
Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — The jersey Babe Ruth wore when he called his shot during the 1932 World Series, hitting a home run to center field, sold at auction early Sunday for over $24 million. Heritage Auctions said the New York Yankee slugger’s jersey went for a record-breaking $24.
The road jersey is said to have been worn by the legendary slugger when he predicted his home run in the 1932 World Series. What actually happened has been the subject of debate for 92 years.
By Lauren Rapp, CNN (CNN) — The jersey that legendary New York Yankees player Babe Ruth wore when he hit one of baseball’s most famous home runs sold for $24.12 million on Sunday — making it the world’s most valuable sports collectible.
The jersey Babe Ruth wore when he hit his “called shot” home run sold for $24.12 million, setting the record for most expensive sports collectible ever sold at auction.
The jersey Babe Ruth wore when he hit "The Called Shot" home run in the 1932 World Series shattered the record for sports memoriabilia sold by the world's largest dealer in collectibles.
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