On August 1, 1932, a Greenville, S. Sotheby's
with SCP Auctions set a record price for a baseball bat on December 2, 2004
when Babe Ruth's Bat Used to Hit The First Home Run at Yankee Stadium on April
18th, 1923 sold for $1,265,000.

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"I've had it ever since and
it's never been broke, although its getting old now and I expect it (to break)
at any time.com) is
part of The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies , Inc.

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average and hit .----The Frank Lloyd
Wright-designed Emil Bach House, a Chicago Landmark positioned one
block from Lake Michigan at 7415 N. The purchaser has not announced plans for the lot, but has
ruled out development.

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The expansive lawn, which lies immediately to the south of the
house, is currently zoned RT4 which allows for multi-family homes.

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is arguably the most famous piece of sports equipment attributed to a single
athlete.scpauctions.com, beginning on Nov 15.
* Enter Absentee bids.

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This "Black Betsy" bat was described by Jackson's widow and is commonly
referred to among baseball enthusiasts as "Shoeless" Joe's favorite bat. The form
indicates the highest amount you would like to bid for an item or
items.

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The highlight of the sale was the contract selling Babe Ruth from
the Red Sox to the Yankees, for $996,000.

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The "Black Betsy" is the only known game-used Jackson bat with
documented Jackson family provenance. SCP Auctions' partnership with Sotheby's has
only furthered its place atop the field .com.

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The bat originally sold for $577,000 at an auction in 2001.

Historic Frank Lloyd Wright Home Auction Brings Sale Price Well above Opening Bid; The New Owner Will Not Develop the Side Yard

Inland Real Estate Auctions, Inc.

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The current zoning of the lot might
have allowed for development .
This marks one of the first times a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed
home has sold by auction. Bidding was
completed in a matter of minutes.

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Phone bidding is best
when you have not set a limit for an item and want to pursue it until
it's yours. Call the bid department at 212 606 7414 to set up a phone
bidding account. "It also provides further evidence
that the auction process can be successful in marketing properties
others find difficult to sell.

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Sotheby's + SCP Auctions to Sell 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson's 'Black Betsy' Bat on December 10 2005

Placing Bids
There are four ways to bid in this sale:

* Bid through the Internet using real-time and absentee bidding at
ebayliveauctions.

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Jackson, who boasted a career . An Absentee (or Order) bid is a form you fill out
and return to Sotheby's bid department via fax or mail .

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It has been authenticated by all of the
industries leading third party authentication firms. Along with the name change, SCP
Auctions has a new web address at http://www. Information about SCP
Auctions ' upcoming events, as well as news from past sales are available
online.sothebys.

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375 for the series with a home run.
* Bid over the telephone through a Sotheby's representative, who sits in
the room and conveys your bid to the auctioneer.
"Today's auction sale proves that Frank Lloyd Wright homes can
attract substantial interest and can be sold in a timely fashion when
marketed properly," said Frank Diliberto, senior vice president of
Inland Real Estate Auctions, Inc.

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You can register there to
place bids through eBay's Live Auctions tool. Absentee bid forms
are printed in the back of each catalogue, and are available at
Sotheby's offices and at http://www.

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OAK BROOK, Ill.
The new owners are private homeowners , not developers, and intend
to live in the house. Alderman Joe Moore (49th
Ward), who represents the Rogers Park neighborhood, recently
introduced a proposal in the City Council proposing to down -zone the
property. Inland's
national headquarters is in Oak Brook, Ill.

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The bat weighs more than 40 ounces (compared to today's average bat weight of
32-34 ounces).
Formerly SportsCards Plus, SCP Auctions has emerged as a leader in the
sports memorabilia business.
* Place bids in the room by attending the auction in New York and raising
your paddle (issued upon registration ). The auctioneer will submit bids on your behalf as necessary, up
to -- but never above -- the amount you specify.

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Sheridan Road, was successfully
auctioned today by Inland Real Estate Auctions , Inc.

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Jackson took his final major league swings during the infamous 1919 World
Series known as the "Black Sox" scandal that alleged eight players "threw" the
Series.com.m. With more 35 years of experience focusing
on auctions, commercial real estate brokerage, investment, property
management, acquisition and mortgage lending, Inland is one of the
nation's largest privately-held real estate companies .

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The auction room was filled with
bidders as the bidding process commenced at 2 p.

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The 2005 White Sox will play in their first Fall Classic since 1959.
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NEW YORK, A member of the Chicago White Sox the
last time they won the World Series in 1917, "Shoeless" Joe Jackson's favorite
bat, "Black Betsy," will hit the auction block on Saturday, December 10th as
part of Sotheby's and SCP Auctions' sale of important sports memorabilia and
cards. They intend to retain the property 's
45-by-150-foot side lot as a yard for the home, which is one of
Wright's last small urban homes ."
The auction process drew nearly 300 inquiries and nearly 200
registered open house attendees ., which
comprises independent real estate investment and financial companies
doing business nationwide .

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The eight, including Jackson, were banned from baseball for life.
One of the most prolific and well known players of all time, Jackson was
dubbed "Shoeless" Joe when he played a game barefoot after getting blisters on
his feet from a new pair of cleats.
SCP Auctions' last sale of sports memorabilia and cards, June 10, 2005,
which spanned the history of baseball, basketball, football , boxing and
tennis, brought a total of $5,527,200 with nine items selling for more than
$100,000 .
This prospect drew some concern from Frank Lloyd Wright enthusiasts,
concerns which may now be laid to rest.

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408 for the 1911 season, used "Black Betsy" throughout his
13 magnificent years in the big leagues and during his "barnstorming" years.C. newspaper quotes Jackson in
reference to this bat: he states he originally received the bat in 1908 from a
friend who fashioned it from a piece of hickory. Note that online
registration only enables you to bid online., bringing a price
well above the opening bid of $750,000. (www.inlandreauctions.

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