The Minnesota Vikings are a member of the North Division of the National Football Conference of the NFL. The Vikings first came into being as an expansion team in 1960. Their home games are played in the Metrodome and have been since 1982. Historically, the Vikings have one of the highest winning percentages in the league. The Vikings have had a number of good teams over the years and have produced several stars.
Vikings merchandise is very distinctive thanks to the purple color that is not found anywhere else in the NFL. Vikings memorabilia includes game worn jerseys, helmets and footballs. These items will, of course become much more valuable if they bear the signature of a star player. The Vikings’ helmets are distinctive in their purple color and Viking horn located on each side. Other Vikings collectibles include such items representing their home stadium or pictures from big games with rival such as the Chicago Bears or Detroit Lions.
The Minnesota Vikings have a long list of players with desirable autographs. If you are a serious collector, look for items such as balls or jerseys bearing the signatures of such players as Frank Tarkenton or Chris Carter. Other hot items would be those signed by quarterback legend Brett Favre from the time that he spent with the Vikings. In addition, popular current players include all world running back Adrian Peterson. Any Viking collectible such as footballs, cleats or other licensed merchandise autographed by these players will be hot items.
The Minnesota Vikings have a long history with plenty of good merchandise and collectibles to choose from. Vikings memorabilia can be found in plenty of locations both online and in traditional stores and will only continue to appreciate in value over the years. Vikings collectibles also range from the fun and strange to game used items.
