High-dollar auction MiamiHerald.com Posted on Sun, Apr. 02, 2006 “The ball that Babe Ruth hit for his last home run at Yankee Stadium fetched $86,250 at an auction in Atlanta, according to organizers. An unidentified buyer purchased the ball, according to a...
Take the old ball game home with collectibles The Enquirer Saturday, March 18, 2006 “As America’s favorite pastime, baseball is a diverse and rich field for collectibles. It offers choices for collectors with little money and those with deep pockets. The...
Big game may be over but tickets are still hot 02/07/06 The Detroit News Nick Bunkley “You thought people were paying too much for Super Bowl tickets last week? Now that the big game is over, some enterprising folks are making big money selling ticket stubs...
MLB – DiMaggio auction will include 1947 AL MVP plaque SI.com Monday January 23, 2006 “NEW YORK (AP) — More than 1,000 items of Joe DiMaggio memorabilia, including his 1947 AL MVP Award plaque and a signed photo of Marilyn Monroe, will be auctioned...
Box Breakdown: 2005-06 Topps Collector Chips HOOPSWORLD.com By Jason Fleming Dec 28, 2005 “Collectors are always looking for something different, something unique to add to their collection. Because of that card companies are continually looking at ways to...
Baseball collector Halper dies SI.com – MLB Monday December 19, 2005 “LIVINGSTON, N.J. (AP) — Barry Halper, owner of one of the most extensive collections of baseball memorabilia and a limited partner in the New York Yankees, has died at 66....
Scoop reports on the recently held MastroNet auction which was held on December 7th to 9th, 2005: MastroNet Realizes $13.5 Million Auctions/Prices Scoop Friday, December 16, 2005 “Over 2,800 lots of Sports and Americana certainly got the attention they deserved....
Decoy Prices Fly High At Guyette & Schmidt Antiques and the Arts Online “CAMBRIDGE, MD. – Guyette and Schmidt, Inc, conducted its annual fall decoy auction in conjunction with the Easton Waterfowl Festival on November 9-10. …The auction grossed...
This auction at Lelands.com features some truly unique items. One of them is a 1921 Babe Ruth bat, described as “the best and most documented Ruth bat we have ever handled.” It was the bat that Babe Ruth used to hit his 52nd homerun of the 1921 season....
Shoeless Joe’s bat strikes out at auction Chicago Sun-Times December 11, 2005 BY ANDREW HERRMANN Staff Reporter “Ex-White Sox player ‘Shoeless’ Joe Jackson’s ‘Black Betsy’ bat went up for auction Saturday — but it turned...