Babe Ruth \'Called Shot\' Jersey Sells For $24M

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Babe Ruth \'Called Shot\' Jersey Sells For $24M 

Post#1 » by RealGM Wiretap » Sun Aug 25, 2024 4:47 pm

In perhaps the most anticipated sports memorabilia auction ever, the jersey worn by baseball legend Babe Ruth when he \"called his shot\" in Game 3 of the 1932 World Series has sold for $24.12 million with Heritage Auctions, setting an auction record for most expensive sports collectible.

The sale of the New York Yankees road Ruth jersey, which includes the standard 20% buyer\'s premium, was available to the public for the first time in 19 years.

Via ESPN.com

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