Babe ruth Golves sold in auction for record price of $1.53 Million

Babe Ruth, byname of George Herman Ruth, Jr., also called the Bambino and the Sultan of Swat,

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A baseball glove personally donated by Babe Ruth to St. Louis Browns third baseman Jimmy Austin sold Saturday

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breaking the previous record for the price paid for a baseball glove.

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The Babe's record-setting glove was made by Spalding and used by Ruth between 1927 and 1933.

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The previous mark was $387,500 paid for a Lou Gehrig glove during a 1999 Sotheby's auction.

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“This monumental glove is truly [one] of the most historic pieces of its medium to have ever been offered at public auction,” said David Hunt, president of Hunt Auctions.

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