Bryant’s 1996 Collector’s Choice rookie card is one of his more affordable rookie cards in gem mint grades. Raw copies can be purchased for around $15 and PSA 10 graded versions for under $300.

Priced at $2,000, this Kobe Bryant 1996 Topps Rookie Card #138 PSA 10 GEM MINT represents not only an investment but also a cherished memento honoring one of the game's greatest icons.

A Kobe Bryant 1996 Topps Finest RC 74 Rookie Signed PSA Mint 9 Auto No Coating 1/1 card, considered a true gem among collectors, is now available for purchase on eBay.

7. 1996 Skybox Premium #55 (PSA - 10,931; Beckett - 2,929; SGC - 1,363) 1996 Skybox Premium is a wonderful card with the iconic purple and gold Lakers colors in the background of Bryant's rookie card.

A Kobe Bryant rookie card, considered “one of the rarest in existence,” has sold to a private buyer for $1.795 million, according to Goldin Auctions. The “1996-97 Topps Chrome Refractors ...

1996-97 Topps Chrome Refractors Rookie Card: $1.79 Million Credit: Instagram One mint-condition Kobe rookie card from the 1996-97 Topps Chrome Refractor series sold for an eye-watering $1.79 million.

A Kobe Bryant card sold for Sh227million to make it one of the highest selling basketball cards of all-time, PWCC Marketplace said on Thursday.

In October 2023, Victor Wembanyama's game-worn San Antonio Spurs jersey sold for $762,000, and in August 2022, a 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle rookie card sold for $12.6 million.