Sports Memorabilia

Curt Schilling's bloody sock brings $92,500
Curt Schilling's game-worn bloody sock became a symbol of the Red Sox's endurance and passion

London Olympics signed programme off the starting blocks at PFC Auctions
The 2012 London Olympics programme is signed by the top British stars and Usain Bolt

Walter Johnson memorabilia consigned by family to Heritage Auctions
A selection of baseball star Walter Johnson's memorabilia offers a 1924 World Series ticket

Busby Babes souvenir booklet brings $2,500 to sports auction
A souvenir booklet with the Busby Babes' autographs sold with a 75% increase

Henry Cooper boxing belts sell for $19,000 each at Bonhams
Bonhams Sports Memorabilia auction gets underway with two of Henry Cooper's boxing belts

Elgin Baylor collection auction offers MVP trophy, rookie shorts
Legendary Laker Elgin Baylor's personal collection is set to sell in a special May sale

Busby Babes memorabilia highlights Bonhams' sports auction
The tragic Busby Babes will also be remembered among PFC Auctions' sports memorabilia lots

1968 Winter Olympics torch to auction at $40,000 in Paris
The torch from the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble is rivalled only by those from Helsinki

Original Aintree conveyance deeds out of the starting gate at $11,000
Horse racing memorabilia will be led by the original conveyance deeds to Aintree racecourse

Brooklyn Atlantics baseball card brings $92,000 to Maine auction
A rare 1865 Brooklyn Atlantics baseball card, found at a yard sale, sold well

Arthur Ashe's Wimbledon medal tops tennis memorabilia auction at $21,000
A sale of Arthur Ashe's personal belongings was topped by the star's historic Wimbledon medal

Today in history: Busby Babes killed in Munich air disaster
Manchester United's promising Busby Babes were killed on this day in 1958