Ruth’s will to be auctioned

Published 2:15 am Wednesday, April 15, 2015

LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. (AP) — A Babe Ruth will from December 1933 is being put up for sale by SCP Auctions.

Internet bidding is scheduled to close April 25, the company said Tuesday.

The nine-page document includes the player’s “George Herman Ruth” signature and the signature of three witnesses. SCP said it has a letter of authenticity from Ruth’s grandson, Tom Stevens.

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SCP said this will was superseded by another in 1938. Ruth died in 1948.