Chart shows the price of Kobe Bryant at the end of each month going back as long as we have tracked the item. Kobe Bryant Rookie Cards (12 Best Investments, Most Valuable), His dominance on the court with the Lakers and tragic passing, Best Overall Value: 1996-97 Flair Showcase Kobe Bryant RC, Best Overall Design: 1996-97 Topps Finest Kobe Bryant RC, Best Investment 1996-97 Topps Chrome Kobe Bryant RC, 3. Topps Chrome is one of the most recognized issues across all sports, and thus, the Kobe Topps Chrome card has received the preferred designation from collectors. X. Kobe Bryant Platinum Medallion Parallel card. Contact seller 1996-97 Skybox Premium #55 Kobe Bryant RC Los Angeles Lakers Rookie HOF 1 product rating Condition: Used Time left: 6d 2h | Starting bid: US $19.99 [ 0 bids ] ApproximatelyC $26.89 Bid Amount Place bid Returns accepted 100% positive feedback Shipping: US $4.99 (approx C $6.71) Standard Shipping | Certification numbers appear in the lower right of the encapsulated label or on the oval DNA sticker. 1996 SkyBox Premium Kobe Bryant RC #55; 1996 Topps . NICE CARD! We are user supported. Home | How-to | Categories | Help | About | Blog | Developers | Privacy | Terms. The 1996-97 Bowman's Best basketball set consists of 125 cards, with 25 rookie cards labeled with a different numbering system, starting with an 'R', hence the R23 number for the Kobe rookie card from the set. Shop This Card On Ebay. The card features dual images of Kobe, with one portrait in the corner with an overlay of Kobe making one of his trademark drives to the hoop. Well done. Sold comparables range in price from a low of $6.14 to a high of $7,575.00. PSA has graded over 8000 copies, so there is a fairly sizeable population. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network and Amazon Associates Affiliate Program. Note there is also a much rarer, Credentials parallel card from the set with white borders. eBay is the easiest and most liquid marketplace to sell any raw (ungraded) or even graded Kobe Bryant rookie cards. Not only are Kobe cards a tremendous long-term investment, but when compared to similar cards, they outperform in the short term by a country mile. Here are the prices of five great Kobe Bryant Rookie cards which can be purchased for $200 or less in Mint (Graded PSA 9) condition. Brand: SkyBox Premium 10 ratings $4385 See more Official Rookie Card Near Mint or better condition Comes in a protective top loader for its protection and to display 1996-97 Fleer Metal Basketball #137 Kobe Bryant Rookie Card 10 1 offer from $59.95 1996-97 Upper Deck Collector's Choice Basketball #267 Kobe Bryant Rookie Card 19 1 offer from $49.95 Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. 1998-99 Skybox Thunder Lift Off Kobe Bryant Price Graph Last 30 Days (For a longer history use Market Movers ) Kobe Bryant's basketball cards are available in at least 102 sets. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1996 Skybox Premium KOBE BRYANT ROOKIE RC #55 at the best online prices at eBay! Highly recommended. USA & International; Australia; Canada; France; Germany; Italy; Spain; United Kingdom; . We've got your back. Our blog posts may contain affiliate links. The top five in the census are listed on the specific card's "home page." 1986 Fleer Basketball Larry Bird Signed Autographed Wax Box PSA/DNA Auth. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1996 Skybox Premium #55 Kobe Bryant Rookie Card RC PSA 10 GEM MINT Lakers HOF at the best online prices at eBay! Featuring a strange typographic treatment reminiscent to "It Came from Outer Space" and a Nintendo Gameboy-like border, this die-cut card is very prone to chipping along the edges. See details Keeps your collection value up-to-date with the latest market data. Nice Corners, 1909 T206 Christy Mathewson Dark Cap New York Giants HOF ***CENTERED PSA 2.5***, 1909 T206 Nap Lajoie With Bat PSA 3 VG Piedmont, 1909-11 T206 Cy Young Portrait PSA 2 Good. Over his 20-year NBA career, entirely spent with the Los Angeles Lakers (1996-2016), Bryant played in eight Western Conference Finals, won five NBA Finals Championships (2000-2002, 2009-2010) and was the 2009 and 2010 NBA Finals MVP. #203, 1996 Skybox Premium Kobe Bryant ROOKIE CARD RC #203 PSA 8 NM-MT NEWEST QR LABEL, 1996 Skybox Premium Kobe Bryant ROOKIE PSA 8.5 NM-MT+ #203 #203, 1996 Skybox Premium KOBE BRYANT RC ROOKIE LAKERS #203 PSA 8, 1996 Skybox Premium Kobe Bryant 203 Near Mint-Mint PSA 8 #203, 1996-97 SkyBox Premium #203 Kobe Bryant ROO PSA 8 NM-MT, 1996-97 Kobe Bryant Skybox Premium Rookie Card #203 PSA 8 NM-MT Lakers RC HOF #203, 1996 Skybox Premium Kobe Bryant Rookie Card #203 Lakers RC BGS 8.5 MINT, 1996/97 Skybox Premium KOBE BRYANT RC/ROOKIE LAKERS #203 PSA 8, 1996-97 Skybox Premium #203 Kobe Bryant LA Lakers RC Rookie Card HOF PSA 8 NBA, Kobe Bryant 1996-97 Skybox Premium #55 RC PSA 8 NM - MT Rookie Card HOF Lakers #203, 1996 Skybox Premium Kobe Bryant RC #203 Rookie Card PSA 8 Los Angeles Lakers #203, 1996-97 Skybox Premium Basketball Kobe Bryant Rookie RC #203 PSA 8 Lakers HOF, 1996 SKYBOX PREMIUM KOBE BRYANT ROOKIE RC CARD PSA 8 #203 LOS ANGELES LA LAKERS #203, KOBE BRYANT 1996-97 SKYBOX PREMIUM PSA 8 NM-MT #203 ROOKIE #138, 1996 Skybox Premium Rookie RC Kobe Bryant #203 PSA 8 NM-MT Lakers GOAT HOF #203, 1996-97 Skybox Premium #203 Kobe Bryant RC Rookie PSA 8 NM-MT #203, 1996 Skybox Premium Kobe Bryant Rookie #203 PSA 8!! In the late '90s, Topps tried its hand in creating a premium chrome-oriented Bowman's Best basketball issue, which only lasted for a few years. The star's untimely passing shook the basketball world like no one before. Thread: Kobe bryant 1996 97 skybox premium rc rookie #55 lakers Thread Tools. Whether you're looking for a card to complete your set, or going all-in on a hot prospect, there is something for every collector. 1986 Fleer Basketball #57 Michael Jordan Rookie Card Graded PSA 8. . Buy or make an offer anytime. Nothing screams 90s more than this. Free delivery for many products. Filters. PSA has graded roughly 6000 copies, and Mint (PSA 9) copies can be found for around $250. This effort ran in tandem to their Bowman's Best baseball set, a run that lasted much longer than their basketball cards. 1996-97 Skybox Premium Basketball #55 Kobe Bryant Rookie Card Lakers Brand: SkyBox Premium 4 ratings $5995 See more Official Rookie Card Near Mint condition Comes in a protective top loader for its protection and to display Customers also search Page 1 of 1 kobe bryant rookie kobe bryant cards rookie kobe bryant rookie cards kobe bryant cards Need Help? The PSA CardFacts Condition Census lists the ten finest PSA-graded examples of a particular card. This amount is subject to change until you make payment. Check Our Guide On The 30 Most Valuable Basketball Cards Of All Time. In my opinion, Kobe is one of the GOATS and his rookie cards are still, despite a sizeable price increase, excellent investments. Menu. A Kobe Bryant 1996 Skybox Premium Rubies card has been awarded a PSA 10 to 24% of the 73 cards that PSA has graded, for a total of 18 PSA 10's. As the card highlights, Kobe wore number 8 in the NBA because he represented number 143 (sum of 8) at the ABCD Adidas camp, a youth basketball academy that Nike, Converse, and Adidas sponsored. 00. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1996-97 Skybox Premium #55 Kobe Bryant RC Los Angeles Lakers Rookie HOF at the best online prices at eBay! Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1996-97 Skybox Premium Kobe Bryant Rookie Card #203 RC Los Angeles Lakers at the best online prices at eBay! Price: US $29.99. 1909 T206 TY COBB BAT ON SHOULDER Piedmont 350 PSA AA, 1910 T206 John Titus Portrait Piedmont Only Mustached T206 Player RAW Stunner, 1910 T206 Polar Bear Walter Johnson Hands at Chest Washington AL, 1909-11 T206 Walter Johnson Portrait PSA 1 Poor. Looks Better. The Topps card was produced in generous quantities; note that PSA has graded nearly 27,000 Topps Kobe rookie cards, versus about 6000 of his Chrome rookie card. Rookie #203, 1996 Skybox Premium #203 Kobe Bryant Rookie BGS 9.5 #203, 1996/97 Skybox Premium Kobe Bryant Rc #203 BGS 9.5, 1996 - 97 skybox premium #203 kobe bryant BGS 9.5 gem mint, 1996 Skybox Premium #203 Kobe Bryant Rookie BGS 9.5, 1996 Skybox Premium Kobe Bryant ROOKIE RC #203 BGS 9.5 GEM MINT, 1996 Skybox Premium ROOKIE RC Kobe Bryant #203 BGS 9.5, 1996-97 Skybox Premium: #203 Kobe Bryant RC BGS 9.5 GEM MINT, 1996-97 Skybox Premium #203 Kobe Bryant Rookie Card BGS 9.5 w/10 Surface, 1996-97 Skybox Premium #203 Kobe Bryant Lakers RC Rookie BGS 9.5 GEM MINT PSA 10, 1996-97 Skybox Premium #203 Kobe Bryant Rookie Card BGS 9.5/10 CENTER, 1996-97 Skybox Premium #203 Kobe Bryant Rookie Card BGS 9.5, 1996-97 Skybox Premium KOBE BRYANT LA Lakers Rookie RC #203 Gem Mint PSA 10, 1996 Skybox Premium #203 Kobe Bryant RC PSA 10 GEM MINT Lakers Rookie, 1996-97 Skybox Premium Kobe Bryant #203 Rookie Lakers PSA 10 #203, 1996-97 Skybox Premium #203 Kobe Bryant Lakers RC Rookie HOF PSA 10 GEM MINT, 1996 Kobe Bryant Skybox Premium PSA 10 Rookie RC #203 Lakers Black Mamba GOAT #203, 1996 KOBE BRYANT Skybox Premium Rookie RC #203 PSA 10 #203, 1996 kobe bryant skybox premium PSA 10 Gem Mint Rookie RC #203 #203, 1996-97 Skybox Premium Kobe Bryant #203 Rookie RC Lakers PSA 10 GEM MINT, KOBE BRYANT 1996-97 Skybox Premium Rookie RC #203 PSA 10 GEM MINT, 1996 Skybox Premium Kobe Bryant Lakers #203 Rookie PSA 10 GEM-MT #203, 1996 SKYBOX PREMIUM KOBE BRYANT ROOKIE RC #203 PSA 10 GEM MINT - SIMPLY AWESOME #203, 1996 KOBE BRYANT Skybox Premium Rookie RC #203 PSA 10, Kobe Bryant 1996 Skybox Premium Rookie RC #203 PSA 10 GEM MINT, 1996 Skybox Premium #203 - Kobe Bryant Rookie Card - PSA Gem MT 10 - Lakers/HOF #203, 1996-97 SkyBox Premium #203 Kobe Bryant (RC) PSA 10 # 203, 1996 SKYBOX PREMIUM #203 KOBE BRYANT RC LAKERS HOF PSA 10 A3494696-031, KOBE BRYANT 1996 SKYBOX PREMIUM #203 ROOKIE CARD RC PSA 10 GEM LAKERS NBA HOF #203, 1996 KOBE BRYANT Skybox Premium Rookie RC #203 PSA 10 #209, 1996-97 Skybox Premium #203 Kobe Bryant Lakers RC Rookie HOF PSA 10, 1996 Skybox Premium KOBE BRYANT RC Rookie Card PSA 10 #203 Grade GEM MT 65623560 #9, 1996 Skybox Premium Kobe Bryant RC #203 PSA 10 GEM MINT, 1996 Skybox Premium Kobe Bryant Rookie Card RC #203 PSA 10 Gem Mint Lakers Mamba #203, KOBE BRYANT 1996-97 SKYBOX PREMIUM TRUE ROOKIE RC #203 PSA 10 GEM MINT, 1996 Kobe Bryant Skybox Premium Rookie Card - PSA Gem MT 10 #203, 1996 Skybox Premium #203 Kobe Bryant RC PSA 10 Gem Mint Rookie HOF #203. The entire ten-card census can be viewed by clicking the "more" link at the bottom left of the home page census. Price and other details may vary based on product size and color. Auction Prices Realized Basketball Cards 1996 Skybox Premium New Editions Kobe Bryant Auction Prices Basketball Cards 1996 Skybox Premium New Editions Kobe Bryant Kobe Bryant #3 139 Sales $200,519 Value Auction Price Totals Summary prices by grade PRICES POP APR REGISTRY SHOP WITH AFFILIATES Grades (Click to filter results) 10 9 8.5 8 7 6 5 4 The UD3 set was a more premium issue for Upper Deck and featured a total of only 60 cards, with a 20 card 'Hardwood Prospects' set. Interestingly, Upper Deck captured several portrait poses for a few of its Kobe Bryant rookie card issues (the Upper Deck base and SP both feature portraits). KOBE BRYANT 2000 SKYBOX eX BASE CARD #25 REFRACTOR RAINBOW LIKE - $80.36. 1996-97 Metal Kobe Bryant Rookie Card #137. . Kobe Bryant 1996 Skybox Premium Basketball Rookie Card #203 Graded PSA 9 RC. 1996 SkyBox Premium New Edition #3 Kobe Bryant: $100.48: 1996 SkyBox Premium Rubies #203 Kobe Bryant: . Here we are only covering Kobe's base rookie cards, not his inserts or parallel (aka refractor) cards. Refresh your browser window to try again. This amount includes applicable customs duties, taxes, brokerage and other fees. Free shipping for many products! It's one of only two ever rated at that level by Beckett. The key to investing in any Kobe rookie card is identifying those that are 1) attractive, 2) have a fairly limited supply, and 3) appear to have collector support. It looks and works perfectly! This was a black label "10" and is one of the most iconic sports cards. Sure, a PSA 10 grade would pole vault your Kobe's value, but unfortunately nailing a PSA 10 grade is a pretty tough feat. 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Know what you have in your collection, and how much it's worth. Note there are also much rarer refractor and atomic refractor variations. The Hornets traded Kobe to the Los Angeles Lakers in an agreement made during the 1996 NBA Draft. They offer tools for pros and noobs. Historic sales data are completed sales with a buyer and a seller agreeing on a price. Kobe Bryant 1996-97 Skybox EX-2000 Blue Sky 23KT Gold RC #6700 Rookie Card | Serially Numbered #6700. Kobe rookie, nothing too fancy but a dope card for the vault. 1996-96 Metal Kobe Bryant #181, issued in Series II Packs. View my Inventory . Free shipping for many products! It's a simple interface and it delivers the info you are looking for easily. 1986-87 Fleer #82 Hakeem Olajuwon Houston Rockets Rookie Basketball Card SGC9 RC, 1986 Fleer #57 Michael Jordan PSA 7 Chicago Bulls ROOKIE Basketball Card HOF, 1986 Fleer Basketball #57 Michael Jordan RC Rookie HOF PSA 3, 1986 Fleer Basketball #57 Michael Jordan Rookie Card RC Graded PSA 4 Centered, 1986 Fleer Basketball Sticker Iconic Complete Set #1-11 Nmt-Mt. We do not factor unsold items into our prices. Free shipping for many products! 00 x) $ 70. See an incorrect/misclassified sale?