Kobe Bryant
Basketball • Bowman's Best
Sport & Year
Basketball • 1996
Brand & Set
Bowman - Bowman's Best
Card Number
R23
Card Type
Rookie Card
Rarity
Base
Parallel Variant & Language
Base • English
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Grade
Gem Mint PSA 10
Estimated Market Value
Raw value approximately $100-$200, PSA 10 estimated value ranges from $800 to $1500+ depending on market fluctuation.
Recent Sales
Recent sales of 1996 Bowman's Best Kobe Bryant Rookie Card PSA 10 on eBay and major auction houses range between $900 and $1,300.
Condition Details
Card is enclosed in a PSA holder indicating a high grade, with sharp corners, clean edges, and good centering visible through the case.
Grading Recommendation
Already graded as a PSA 10 Gem Mint, which is the optimal tier for value retention and return on investment.
Card Description
Features Kobe Bryant in his Los Angeles Lakers purple and gold uniform with jersey number 8, dribbling a basketball against a blurred crowd background. The Bowman's Best design incorporates a metallic bordered frame with distinctive typography.
Notable Features
Rookie card designation, iconic early-career release from his legendary 1996 rookie class.
Authentication Notes
Encapsulated and authenticated by PSA with standard tamper-evident slab and barcode label.
Scanned: 2026-10-30T20:54:16.037737