Joe Jackson went up for auction Saturday evening in New York , fetching millions of dollars . ` ` Shoeless '' Joe Jackson 's " bat sold for nearly $ 1 million at auction . Babe Ruth 's pocket watch , given to him after the 1923 World Series , nets $ 717,000 . The gloves Muhammad Ali wore when he beat Sonny Liston in go for $ 836,500 . The auction was held at the Archaeological Institute of America in New York City .
` ` Shoeless '' Joe Jackson 's " bat sold for nearly $ 1 million at auction . Babe Ruth 's pocket watch , given to him after the 1923 World Series , nets $ 717,000 . The gloves Muhammad Ali wore when he beat Sonny Liston in go for $ 836,500 . The auction was held at the Archaeological Institute of America in New York City .