A 1914 Baltimore News baseball card of George Herman “Babe” Ruth. Screenshot from video by Carl McManus/Capital News Service.
A 1914 Baltimore News baseball card of George Herman “Babe” Ruth. Screenshot from video by Carl McManus/Capital News Service.

By Carl McManus, Capital News Service

An auction is underway for a 1914 Baltimore News baseball card of George Herman “Babe” Ruth. The card depicts Ruth, a Baltimore native, when he was still a pitcher in the Baltimore Orioles’ organization and is expected to compete with the record for the priciest baseball card ever sold at $12.6 million.

Bids can be placed at robertedwardauctions.com through Dec. 3.

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