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1996 Topps Chrome Kobe Bryant #138
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Embodying the quintessence of hardcourt brilliance, this 1996 Topps Chrome #138 card features one of basketball's most revered icons, Kobe Bryant, during his illustrious rookie season. The card is part of the trailblazing Topps Chrome set, recognized for introducing the iconic refractor technology that instantly mesmerized collectors and investors alike. Graded an impeccable BGS 10 Pristine, this example boasts flawless centering, razor-sharp corners, pristine edges, and an unblemished surface. Such grades are exceedingly rare, rendering this card a coveted cornerstone for high-caliber collections.
Kobe Bryant's storied career, punctuated by five NBA championships, two Finals MVPs, and induction into the Hall of Fame, continually fuels the demand for his early cards. This specimen stands as a testament to Bryant's explosive entry into the NBA and the enduring legacy he cemented. With recent record sales elevating this set to new heights, acquiring a Topps Chrome rookie card in such pristine condition is an opportunity not to be missed by discerning collectors seeking to secure a significant piece of basketball history.Show more
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Sold on AuctionsFeb 26, 2026
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