Now In Auction at BidAMI.com ends November 7th. Love is like sports memorabilia, there is nothing quite like it. Fans are passionate! Whether its the love of your favorite team, player, game-used jersey’s, footballs, or helmets, collectors interest always increases by the mere fact of all-time records. This is especially true in the case of this spectacular relic that has been generously offered by the Payton Family Foundation
Walter Payton’s greatness could not be measured in mere numbers—of any kind. At 5-foot-10, 200 pounds, “Sweetness” was relatively small by NFL standards. For Chicagoans, however, there are few larger-than-life sports figures than Payton. But it is not only Chicagoans that adore the larger-than-life athlete, it is all sports fans.
Walter Payton’s legend has been carried on by his foundation.The foundation takes an active role in helping those less fortunate and provide positive opportunities. So it is an honor to be part of the legacy of Walter Payton. Offered is Walter Payton’s Game-Worn Helmet that he used during the entiretly of his career.
King of the Hill Payton, only wore Wilson Helmets. His superstitious nature was the reasoning of him keeping his favorite helmet with him at all times for every game.
Come down to the LVH Casino, Las Vegas NV, and meet with Eddie Payton, and you will be able to view the Walter’s helmet live in person. While you are at it, get a copy of Eddie Payton’s book, “Walter & Me. ”
Description, Foundation Letter and more photos coming. To be updated shortly.
This is great to be able to see the helmet and meet his son. Thank you.
Yes, its great! The Helmet sold for $80,000.