Babe Ruth's 'called shot' jersey sells for record amount at auction

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Babe Ruth's 'called shot' jersey sells for record amount at auction

The jersey Babe Ruth wore when he "called the shot" in the 1932 World Series before hitting a home run has sold at an auction for over $24.1m (£18.1m) - making it the most expensive sports memorabilia ever.

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The jersey worn by the legendary baseball player during his final home run in the series has become the most expensive sports collectible ever sold at auction.

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