Rare ‘Babe Ruth’ baseball rookie card sold for $7.2 million

A rare baseball card has fetched big money at an auction in the US state of Maryland. The 'Babe Ruth' rookie card was sold for a whopping USD $7.2 million. The sale has made this one of the highest-selling baseball cards in history. The card is from 1914 and shows a 19-year-old Ruth in a 'Baltimore Orioles' uniform with the team’s schedule on the back of the card. A blue version of the rookie card is on display at the 'Babe Ruth Birthplace Museum' in downtown Baltimore.