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2015 Panini Excalibur Kaboom! Kobe Bryant #1
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BGS8.5
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This 2015-16 Panini Excalibur Kaboom! features the legendary Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers. Holding the coveted #1 spot on the checklist, this piece represents one of the most celebrated and visually striking insert designs in modern basketball card collecting. The comic-book-inspired illustration captures Bryant in an expressive, stylized pose set against a vibrant, shattered-ice holographic background. This specimen is graded Near Mint-Mint Plus 8.5 by Beckett Grading Services (BGS), with subgrades of 9.5 for Centering, 9.5 for Edges, 8.5 for Corners, and 8.5 for Surface. BGS population data shows just 8 examples at this grade level, making it a highly elusive find.
The Kaboom! insert series has transcended traditional card collecting to become a modern hobby classic, universally appreciated for its bold artwork and short-print scarcity. As a five-time NBA Champion, 18-time All-Star, and Hall of Fame icon, Kobe Bryant's legacy continues to drive intense global demand among collectors. This card beautifully marries his enduring athletic legacy with the pinnacle of modern sports card design, offering a remarkable presentation of "The Black Mamba" at his finest.Show more
$20,933
Sold on AuctionsAug 13, 2026
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