The best places to buy an autographed Babe Ruth Baseball would first be a place that offers you a Certificate of Authenticity of the signature. If you do some research, there are a few companies that grant certificates like that that are more reputable than others, specifically BGS and PSA.
You can find Babe Ruth autographed baseballs online on Ebay, at estate or sports auctions, or being sold by private collectors.
A rough estimate of a autographed Babe Ruth baseball is 3-8,000 dollars depending on it's condition
Babe Ruth Single Signed BaseballA Babe Ruth single signed baseball in general is worth about $6,000.-$10,000. Value may vary based on condition, and the type of authenticity that accompanies the signature.
A baseball in poor condition with a weak signature could sell in the $4,000. price range or less, and a minty baseball with a strong signature could sell in the $15,000 price range or more. But with all said the strength of the authenticity that accompanies the signature will hold the bulk of the value.
A signature with the quotation marks around "Babe" that typified his pre-1928 autograph will sell at a higher value as well. If the signature is not properly authenticated the baseball could sell at half the market value or less.
You will find a Babe Ruth single signed baseball at a number of the top auction houses. You might have to shop around for a while but you will find one sooner or later. Try Heritage auctions, Robert Edwards Auctions, SCP Auctions, and Lelands to start with. You will find other auction houses if you do a search. Signature sold at theses site are all properly authenticated.
I will not give you a defanet answer but to me i believe that it would be a baseball card signed by Babe Ruth. The reason i think this is because Babe Ruth is a pro. baseball player and is very famous. Iron Man is to but he is not as rare as Babe Ruth is .
Babe Ruth Autograph SampleSee Related Links below for a sample of a Babe Ruth signature signed on a baseball along with Lou Gehrig. The signature is authenticated by PSA/DNA.
Babe Ruth signed basketballBabe Ruth did play other sports but will not be identified with any other but baseball. The most preferred item for a Babe Ruth signature would be a baseball, but the unique nature of the signed vintage basketball would make a neat display. A Babe Ruth signed baseball in general is worth about $6,000.-$10,000. and i could see the basketball selling for more. The type of authenticity that accompanies the signature, and how well the signature is displayed on the basketball will effect the value. Signatures that have not been properly authenticated could sell at half the market value or less.
it wouldn't matter, babe Ruth is the signature your looking for
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A copy as in a fake Babe Ruth signe baseball would have no value, and you could get in big trouble to sell it as authentic. If the Baseabll features a stamped signature as a modern souvenir baseball it would have a value of about $5-$10.
A Babe Ruth signature is one of the most prized signatures in the hobby. A Babe Ruth single signed baseball in general is worth about $6,000.-$10,000. Value may vary based on condition, and the type of authenticity that accompanies the signature. If the signature is not properly authenticated the signed baseball could sell at half the market value or less. The 100 anniversary of baseball was 1969 and could not have been signed by Babe Ruth. You also noted that it is still in it's original wrapper. You have a Baseball's 100 year anniversary Souvenir baseball with a Babe Ruth facsimile stamped signature. This baseball could bring a value of about $30. -$40.
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The most expensive autographed baseball in history was sold at an auction held on May 6, 2006 when a Joe DiMaggio Marilyn Monroe duel signed baseball sold for $191,200. Breaking the record of a Babe Ruth signed baseball in 2005. A Babe Ruth single signed baseball, the finest known Ruth-signed ball, graded 9.5 out of 10 by Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) sold for $150,000 in 2005. Babe Ruth single signed baseballs in general sell for about $4,000.-$10,000. so this price is well above the market value.
A Babe Ruth single signed baseball in general is worth about $6,000.-$10,000. A "minty" baseball with a strong signature could sell in the $15,000 price range or more. To get $30,000. for the signed Babe Ruth baseball it would have to be an exceptonal signature. A memorabilia dealer would most likely give you about 50 percent the market value, more if the dealer could resell it in a timely manner. You would get full market value if you sell to a collector through an auction.
A signature with the quotation marks around "Babe" typifies his pre-1928 autograph and will sell at a higher value. Babe Ruth passed away in 1948 but the other signatures could have been added years later. Most autographs in Ruth's day was signed with a fountain pen. If any of the signatures were signed with a ballpoint pen or Sharpie for example it would date the signature to a later date. Sharpie did not appear until the 1970's. It might be impossible to determine the year the baseball was signed, and might not effect the value either way. A Babe Ruth signature is one of the most prized signatures in the hobby. A Babe Ruth single signed baseball in general is worth about $6,000.-$10,000. Value may vary based on condition, and the type of authenticity that accompanies the signature. If the signature is not properly authenticated it could sell at half the market value or less. A Babe Ruth (Key signature) Multi signed baseball could sell for less than a Babe Ruth single signed baseball. Multi signed baseballs often do. The other names you mentioned as gabby Hartnett are not to shabby but the additional signatures as a whole would have to be more desired than a baseball signed by Babe Ruth alone. It would most likely sell below the value of a Babe Ruth single signed baseball. The Dizzy Dean signature could recapture the value
This Babe Ruth 1933 All Star Game home run baseball sold at auction in 2006 for $805,000. I do not know if the ball was signed by the Babe. Either way there is only one ball and that is the value. The historic value of the baseball would over-ride the value of the signature.