Kobe Bryant Topps Chrome RC Base PSA 9 price
1996-97 Topps Chrome Basketball · #138 · 1996
Answer
- 1996-97 Topps Chrome Basketball Kobe Bryant #138 Base PSA 9: $4,200 (90-day median of 5 sales, Sep 14, 2026 to Sep 25, 2026). 8 verified sales on record since Dec 17, 2025; the last sold for $3,500 on Sep 25, 2026 (eBay) and the highest for $6,000 on Sep 19, 2026.
As of Sep 29, 2026 · Only verified or cross-checked sales count · How we verify
1996-97 Topps Chrome Basketball Kobe Bryant #138 Base PSA 9: $4,200, 90-day median of 5 sales. Source: CardVolume, cardvolume.com/sports/basketball/1996-topps-chrome-kobe-bryant-138/base-psa-9/, as of Sep 29, 2026.
PSA 9 price history
PSA 9 prices by year
| Year | Sales | Median | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | $4,080 | $2,650 | $6,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | $1,496 | $1,496 | $1,496 |
Medians of verified sales in each calendar year. A year with few sales can move a lot on one sale.
PSA 9 compared with other grades
A PSA 10 sells for about 2.3× a PSA 9 ($9,780 vs $4,200). A PSA 9 sells for about 2.9× a PSA 8 ($4,200 vs $1,471).
| Grade | Price we quote | Basis | Verified sales | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $9,780 | median of the last 3 sales | 3 | $10,600 |
| PSA 9 | $4,200 | 90-day median of 5 sales | 8 | $6,000 |
| PSA 8 | $1,471 | median of the last 2 sales | 2 | $1,600 |
| PSA 7 | $1,600 | last verified sale | 1 | $1,600 |
Same version (Base) only. Grades with at least 8 verified sales over six months or more have their own page.
Every PSA 9 sale we have
| Date | Price | Venue | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | $3,500 cert 40700019 | eBay auction | Cross-checked | Open |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $4,200 cert 08040345 | eBay best offer | Cross-checked | Open |
| Sep 19, 2026 | $6,000 cert 26628782 | eBay best offer | Cross-checked | Open |
| Sep 19, 2026 | $5,000 cert 06180238 | eBay best offer | Cross-checked | Open |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $4,080 cert 27945358 | Fanatics Collect auction | Cross-checked | Open |
| Jun 29, 2026 | $2,650 cert 01102543 | eBay auction | Cross-checked | Open |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $2,659 cert 30400729 | eBay auction | Cross-checked | Open |
| Dec 17, 2025 | $1,496 cert 03118020 | eBay auction | Cross-checked | Open |
Reported sales are shown but never enter the market price. Asking prices are never listed.
Is your copy the Base?
Standard 1996 Topps Chrome #138 Kobe Bryant with no Refractor finish.
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