Most expensive baseball sold at auction
Who
Todd McFarlane, Mark McGwire's 70th home run ball
What
3,054,000 US dollar(s)
Where
United States (New York City)
When
A baseball was sold at Guernsey's auction house, New York City, USA for $3,054,000 (£1,874,655)  including commission, to Todd McFarlane on 12 January 1999. The ball was the one that was hit by Mark McGwire of the St Louis Cardinals for his 70th and final home run in his record-setting season in 1998.