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Rare Babe Ruth rookie card sells for $110,000 at auction

罕见贝比鲁斯新秀卡以11万美元的价格拍卖

Continuing to be a home run with collectors, a Babe Ruth rookie card sold for more than $110,000 at auction.

贝比·鲁斯(Babe Ruth)的新秀卡在拍卖会上以11万多美元的价格拍出,继续成为收藏家们的“全垒打”。

The rare card features advertising for Herpolsheimer’s clothing store, a Grand Rapids, Mich.-based retailer, according to Boston-based RR Auction, which handled the sale.

这张罕见的卡片是密歇根州大急流城(Grand Rapids)的赫波什海默(Herpolsheimer)服装店的广告。波士顿RR拍卖公司(RR Auction)负责此次拍卖。

罕见贝比鲁斯新秀卡以11万美元的价格拍卖

“According to a period newspaper advertisement, Herpolsheimer’s distributed these cards 20 at a time to children in their area for 10 weeks, having to return all 10 days to receive a complete set,” a spokesman for RR Auction told Fox News via email.

RR拍卖公司的一名发言人通过电子邮件告诉福克斯新闻:“根据一份时代报纸的广告,赫波什海默将这些卡片一次20张,在他们的地区分发10周,必须全部回收10天才能收到一套完整的卡片。”

This particular card, which is also graded by the PSA, has previously been mentioned as being distributed by The Sporting News, but has also been issued with advertisers as well.

这张特殊的卡片也由PSA评测,之前曾被《体育新闻》报道过,但也曾与广告商一起发行过。

“Babe Ruth remains among the all-time greats and continues to be highly collectible,” Bobby Livingston, Executive VP at RR Auction, added in the email.

RR Auction的执行副总裁鲍比?利文斯顿(Bobby Livingston)在电子邮件中补充称:“贝比?鲁斯(Babe Ruth)仍是历史上最伟大的人物之一,仍是极具收藏价值的人物之一。”

The rare find was sold to an anonymous buyer from Northern California for $110,612, according to the auction house.

据拍卖行称,这一罕见的发现以110,612美元的价格卖给了一位来自北加州的匿名买家。

In addition to the Ruth rookie card, several Mickey Mantle baseball cards were sold at auction, including a 1952 Topps rookie card that went for $88,800, as well as a 1953 signed player contact from Mantle that sold for $28,255.

除了鲁斯的新秀卡,还有几张米奇·曼特尔的棒球卡在拍卖会上售出,其中一张1952年Topps的新秀卡以88,800美元成交,还有一张1953年曼特尔的球员合同以28,255美元成交。

罕见贝比鲁斯新秀卡以11万美元的价格拍卖

Other items that sold at the auction include a 1956 Topps Master baseball card set that sold for $300,000, Vince Lombardi’s 1966 brown wool topcoat ($18,368) and a 1929 championship trophy from Green Bay Packers legend Curly Lambeau that sold for $18,213.

其他在此次拍卖会上售出的物品还包括一套1956年的托普斯棒球大师卡,成交价为30万美元;文斯·隆巴迪1966年的棕色羊毛大衣,成交价为18368美元;以及绿湾包装工队传奇人物科利博1929年的冠军奖杯,成交价为18213美元。

Ruth memorabilia is among the most valuable in the sports collectible industry. In May, a 1916 Babe Ruth baseball card sold at auction for over $130,000 after it was discovered in a $25 piano. Two months prior, a separate Ruth card worth at least $1.5 million went up for auction.

鲁斯纪念品是最有价值的体育收藏行业之一。今年5月,在一架价值25美元的钢琴中发现了一张1916年的贝比?鲁斯棒球卡,这张卡以13万多美元的价格被拍卖。两个月前,另一张价值至少150万美元的露丝卡被拍卖。