A chunk of Main League Baseball historical past is up for grabs — the baseball from the ultimate out of the 2024 World Collection … and it could be a very long time earlier than an merchandise like this hits the open market once more!!

Harlan Werner — the CEO of the Memorabilia Community — gave TMZ Sports activities an up-close take a look at the particular merchandise earlier than bidding goes stay on April 5 … and he defined why related balls hardly come round.

“To say that somebody’s not going to have a possibility to purchase the final out of the World Collection, I consider is not going to occur once more in my lifetime,” he mentioned. “Both the group goes to maintain it, or it is simply not going to occur. It is a very, very, very distinctive scenario.”

The ball — which is being auctioned off by Will Smith‘s Catching Hope Basis — is 100% licensed. Werner mentioned Main League Baseball authenticated it … to not point out the very fact it was captured on digital camera!!

So the large query is, what is going to the ultimate price ticket be? With out the charity facet, Werner believes it will have gone for $500,000 — however that now it might fetch rather more.

“Somebody that may be trying to donate an incredible amount of cash to the town now has an opportunity to jot down a really massive examine and get an unbelievable merchandise,” he mentioned.