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An antique dealer in California bought a dusty photo for just $250 at an estate sale—only to discover it might be worth $4 million: a rare, previously unknown image of a young Babe Ruth. Almost tossed aside, the photo sparked a thrilling hunt involving baseball historians and facial recognition experts, revealing Ruth had played for teams beyond his known affiliation. This discovery reshapes early baseball history. Now, as it’s showcased at events tied to Ruth’s legacy, the dealer plans to auction it—but for now, it’s a hidden treasure that proves history can be found in the most unexpected places.

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