Overview
- Tony Hawk has partnered with Julien’s Auctions to present “The 900 Collection,” opening for online bids in August and culminating in a live sale in Los Angeles on September 23.
- Highlights of the nearly 100-item lineup were previewed at the recent X Games in Salt Lake City.
- The centerpiece of the auction is Hawk’s original Birdhouse Falcon 2 skateboard, estimated to fetch between $500,000 and $700,000.
- Additional artifacts include Hawk’s signed Boneless kneepads, Mosa Sports helmet, and size 13 Adio sneakers, each carrying multi-thousand-dollar estimates.
- Part of the proceeds will benefit The Skatepark Project in its efforts to fund new public skateparks in underserved areas.