Babe Ruth jersey breaks world record for sports item at auction

NEW YORK: A jersey belonging to American baseball legend Babe Ruth on Thursday broke the world record for the most expensive sports item sold at auction – and the sale isn't even over yet. The highest bid for a New York Yankees jersey is currently $13.3 million, including commissions and fees. However, the sale will not end until August 24, according to organizer Heritage Auctions, with experts estimating that the auction could fetch as much as $30 million.

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