Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig Jerseys

Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig Jerseys

Oct 26, 2006 | Auctions, Collectibles, Sports Collectibles

Ruth, Gehrig Yankees jerseys up for auction

SI.com – MLB
October 26, 2006

“DALLAS (AP) — Three sports collectibles have sold for more than $1 million: Mark McGwire’s 70th home run ball, a Honus Wagner baseball card and the bat Babe Ruth used to hit the first home run in Yankee Stadium.

Officials with the Heritage Auction Galleries in Dallas say two old-time baseball jerseys also could crack the million-dollar mark when they go up for bid Saturday: New York Yankees jerseys worn by Ruth and Lou Gehrig.”

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