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Tony Hawk Opens Bidding for ‘The 900 Collection’ With Iconic 1999 Gear

Featuring estimated valuations for Hawk’s original 1999 board with accompanying memorabilia, the auction will benefit community skatepark construction when it runs on September 23.

Paris 2024 Olympics - Skateboarding - Men's Street Prelims - La Concorde 3, Paris, France - July 29, 2024. Professional skateboarder Tony Hawk of United States in action on the skate park before the heats. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth/File Photo
Paris 2024 Olympics - Skateboarding - Men's Street Prelims - La Concorde 3, Paris, France - July 29, 2024. Professional skateboarder Tony Hawk of United States in action on the skate park before the heats. REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth/File Photo
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Overview

  • Julien’s Auctions has released bidding details for “Tony Hawk: The 900 Collection,” inviting offers on the gear used to land the first 900 trick.
  • The Birdhouse Falcon 2 deck outfitted with Fury trucks and unmarked wheels is valued at $500,000–$700,000.
  • Authenticated items up for sale include Hawk’s signed helmet, knee pads, size 13 sneakers and his 1999 X Games Vert Finals bronze medal.
  • The sale will be conducted online and in person at Julien’s Los Angeles gallery on September 23.
  • A portion of proceeds will support The Skatepark Project, which has awarded over $13 million toward nearly 700 public skateparks across the U.S.