LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. (AP) - A 1927 New York Yankees team photo signed by Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig and 45 others is expected to sell for $75,000 to $100,000 in SCP Auctions' first auction of the year.
The photo was given by Yankees owner Jacob Ruppert to James Hanes, manager of the Hollywood Beach Hotel in Hollywood, Fla., as a token of Ruppert's gratitude for his many visits during the winter and spring training.Also featuring a 1916-18 Harry Hooper Boston Red Sox jersey and an autographed, game-used 1955 Mickey Mantle jersey, the online auction at www.scpauctions.com will end Wednesday.
