Babe Ruth's 'called shot' jersey sells at auction for over $24 million

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.

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Babe Ruth ‘Called Shot’ jersey shatters auction record, but you can still buy it

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Portland Press HeraldLean Left· 765d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Babe Ruth’s ‘called shot’ jersey could get as much as $30 million at auction

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Blaze MediaRight· 764d ago

The 'Mona Lisa' of sports: Babe Ruth's called-shot jersey auctioned for $24 million following curious authentication

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Babe Ruth's 'called shot' jersey could get as much as $30 million at auction

FortuneLean Right· 766d ago

Babe Ruth's 'called shot' World Series jersey could see price soar 3,000% at auction

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