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A truly historic piece of baseball memorabilia is about to go up for auction. For the first time in over a decade, a 1914 Baltimore News Babe Ruth card will be available for public sale. This card is considered one of the rarest and most coveted items in the world of trading cards.
The 1914 Babe Ruth card holds immense significance as it captures the early days of the legendary baseball player’s career. This particular card is from Ruth’s time with the minor league Baltimore Orioles, before he was traded to the Boston Red Sox and eventually became one of the greatest players in baseball history.
What makes this card even more special is its rarity. Only around 10 copies of the 1914 Baltimore News Babe Ruth card are believed to exist, making it a highly sought-after item for serious collectors. Previous sales of this card have reached astronomical prices, with one card sold in 2016 for $552,000.
The upcoming auction is expected to attract significant attention from both sports card enthusiasts and investors. Collectors will have the chance to bid on this incredibly rare Babe Ruth card and potentially add it to their prized collections. The sale will give a lucky buyer the opportunity to own a piece of baseball history and be part of a select group of people who possess this legendary card.
If you’re a sports card collector or just a fan of baseball history, keep an eye out for the upcoming auction of the 1914 Baltimore News Babe Ruth card. This could be your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of the Great Bambino’s early years. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a truly historic addition to your collection!
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