Wally Hilgenberg Autograph

Wally Hilgenberg

Wally Hilgenberg was an American football player, born on December 19, 1942, in Inverness, Montana. He was known for his remarkable career in the National Football League (NFL). He rose to fame during his college career at the University of Iowa, where he played as a linebacker. During his four-year career with Iowa, Hilgenberg excelled and received All-Big Ten honors in his senior year. In 1964, the Detroit Lions drafted him in the fourth round of the NFL draft. More about Wally Hilgenberg

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Current items with a signature of Wally Hilgenberg

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thumbnail1974 Topps Wally Hilgenberg #489 Autographed Card ~ Minnesota Vikings$19.99logo
thumbnail1974 VIKINGS Wally Hilgenberg signed card Topps #489 Vintage AUTO JSA COA$29.95logo
thumbnail1975 TOPPS SIGNED CARD WALLY HILGENBERG MINNESOTA VIKINGS LIONS IOWA PSA DNA 469$49.99logo
thumbnailVikings Wally Hilgenberg signed 8x10 W/COA pose 1$39.99logo
thumbnailVikings Wally Hilgenberg signed 8x10 W/COA pose 2$39.99logo
thumbnailVikings Wally Hilgenberg signed 8x10 W/COA pose 3$39.99logo
thumbnailVikings Wally Hilgenberg signed 8x10 W/COA pose 4$39.99logo
Hilgenberg spent eight years in the NFL, playing for four teams. After his rookie season with the Lions, he was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles, where he played from 1965 to 1966. A year later, he joined the Minnesota Vikings, where he spent most of his career. With the Vikings, Hilgenberg was regarded as one of the team's best linebackers and a team leader. He was part of the "Purple People Eaters" defense, which helped the Vikings make it to four Super Bowls in the 1970s.

Hilgenberg retired from the NFL after the 1979 season. He went on to become an NFL assistant coach and worked with the San Francisco 49ers and the Seattle Seahawks. However, his career was cut short when he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a terminal illness. Hilgenberg passed away on September 23, 2008, at the age of 65. He is remembered for his outstanding career in the NFL and his leadership and contributions to the "Purple People Eaters" defense. Read even more about Wally Hilgenberg at Wikipedia

Traded items with a signature of Wally Hilgenberg

In total, we tracked 116 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.

The most expensive item with a signature of Wally Hilgenberg (Wally Hilgenberg 1973 Topps #147 AUTOGRAPHED VIKINGS Rookie Card Auto RC 70s NFL) was sold in August 2022 for $65.00 while the cheapest item (Wally Hilgenberg Signed 3x5 Index Card Cut d.2008 Detroit Lions Vikings) found a new owner for $0.99 in November 2023. The month with the most items sold (6) was February 2011 with an average selling price of $9.99 for an autographed item of Wally Hilgenberg. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in August 2022 with $65.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was December 2011. In average, an autographed item from Wally Hilgenberg is worth $9.97.

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thumbnail1975 VIKINGS Wally Hilgenberg signed card Topps #469 vintage AUTO Autographed$1.99logo
thumbnail2006 Upper Deck Legends Wally Hilgenberg Legendary Signatures Autograph Vikings$5.99logo
thumbnail2006 Upper Deck Legends Wally Hilgenberg Minnesota Vikings Auto Autograph$10.99logo
thumbnail2006 Upper Deck Legends Wally Hilgenberg Signatures Auto Autograph #39 Vikings$12.50logo
thumbnailWally Hilgenberg (d) -Iowa- Minnesota Vikings Autographed Card$15.00logo
thumbnailWally Hilgenberg 2006 Upper Deck Legends Legendary Signatures Autograph #39 Auto$11.00logo
thumbnailWally Hilgenberg Autographed Large Post Card With Personal Note 5 X 7 1/2”$5.95logo
thumbnailWally Hilgenberg Signed 1973 Topps #147 Card Minnesota Vikings Auto AU$3.25logo
thumbnailWally Hilgenberg Signed 1974 Topps Football card #489-PSA/DNA Minnesota Vikings$21.50logo
thumbnailWally Hilgenberg Signed 3x5 Index Card Cut d.2008 Detroit Lions Vikings$0.99logo

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