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What is the value of a Babe Ruth record that was given as a promotional item?
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∙ 16y ago
I'm not sure of the particular record you are referring to, but there are many promotional items related to Babe Ruth. If you contact me with more details I can help you out.
Babe Ruth did a number of promotions for Esso which included the Esso Sponsored Boys club. There were many items made like pins and photo's, and could have included a record. There is a record called "Babe Ruth's Home Run Story" The "Babe Ruth's Home Run Story" 78 rpm record was released in 1920 on the Actuelle record label. Side one featuring an actual recording by the Babe, "Babe Ruth's Home Run Story," and side two "Abadele" performed by Duane Sawyer, and his Novelty Orchestra. Manufactured by the Pathe Freres Phonograph and Cinematography company. a France based international record label active from the 1890s through the 1930s. The "needle-cut" records were labeled Path? Actuelle. Extremely Rare the "Babe Ruth's Home Run Story" 78 rpm record in auction could sell for anywhere between $400. to $600. Possibly more.
A 1955 record called Greatest Moments in Sports 33 1/3 RPM LP featuring recordings of babe Ruth sells for bout $25.-$50.
Wiki User
∙ 16y ago
Wiki User
∙ 16y agoI'm not sure of the particular record you are referring to, but there are many promotional items related to Babe Ruth. If you contact me with more details I can help you out.
Babe Ruth did a number of promotions for Esso which included the Esso Sponsored Boys club. There were many items made like pins and photo's, and could have included a record. There is a record called "Babe Ruth's Home Run Story" The "Babe Ruth's Home Run Story" 78 rpm record was released in 1920 on the Actuelle record label. Side one featuring an actual recording by the Babe, "Babe Ruth's Home Run Story," and side two "Abadele" performed by Duane Sawyer, and his Novelty Orchestra. Manufactured by the Pathe Freres Phonograph and Cinematography company. a France based international record label active from the 1890s through the 1930s. The "needle-cut" records were labeled Path� Actuelle. Extremely Rare the "Babe Ruth's Home Run Story" 78 rpm record in auction could sell for anywhere between $400. to $600. Possibly more.
A 1955 record called Greatest Moments in Sports 33 1/3 RPM LP featuring recordings of babe Ruth sells for bout $25.-$50.
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How much is a autographed Babe Ruth promotional bat with supporting pictures and news articles worth?
Ruth travelled extensively and promoted himself tirelessly, both during and after his career - it's estimated he signed a half-million balls and bats! Provenance is the key to value; the who, what, when and wheres of an item's history. Value is always and function of this documentation. Your bat, assuming the autograph is genuine, is worth between $4,000-12,000 depending on the aforementioned factors. The value of the bat as a promotional bat will rely on what promotion the bat is from. The pictures and News articles will add value, as well as confirm that the bat is from that promotion. The Babe Ruth "autograph" could be an engraving of his signature into the bat as an endorsement. Babe Ruth All America Athletic Underwear came with a "promotional" bat, and features a facsimile engraved Babe Ruth Signature. The bat itself sells for about $400. you might use this price as a yardstick to measure value. See Related links below for more information on the Babe Ruth Underwear promotional bat.
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What was babe Ruth batting average in 1927?
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