Certificate #DB23B14A3C96 · Basketball
2008-09 Topps · #24 · 2008
Keep raw. Grading costs more than it adds.
Estimate, not an official grade.
Each check is scored out of 10 on both sides. The lowest one caps the TCGAI Score.
Estimated by the AI from the photo. Borders drawn wider than real so the offset shows.
| Check | Front | Back |
|---|---|---|
| Centering | 9 | 9.5 |
| Corners | 9 | 9 |
| Edges | 9 | 9 |
| Surface | 10 | 10 |
| Whitening | 10 | 10 |
Limited by Centering 9 wear across several zones
Flaws visible at the photo's resolution. A grader under magnification may find more. Marks on the photos show the area named, not an exact spot.
No defects listed at this photo resolution.
An estimate from recent listings, not an appraisal. Prices in USD.
Graded 8
$642
Raw, ungraded
$330
Grading premium
+95%
| Grade | Average | Range and sales |
|---|---|---|
| Raw | $330 | $250 – $330 · 1 listing |
| Grade 6 | $800 | 1 sale |
| Grade 7 | $500 | $200 – $799 · 6 sales |
| Grade 8 This card | $642 | $310 – $1,085 · 8 sales |
| Grade 9 | $875 | $349 – $1,500 · 18 sales |
| Grade 10 | $3,000 | $1,500 – $5,999 · 13 sales |
Estimate from eBay and PriceCharting listings after removing bundles, wrong sets and outliers. Small samples move a lot.
The card was matched against this image from Web search (OpenAI). It only confirms which card it is; the grade comes from your photos.
Kobe Bryant
Background compiled from public web sources. Check it before you buy or sell.
A price-tracking page reports recent raw sales and a positive 30-day change as of July 2026, alongside high reported graded sales. This limited snapshot does not establish a durable trend.
Next months. Uncertain; recent reported sales suggest demand, but prices vary substantially by grade and transaction.
Long term. Uncertain. Bryant's legacy may sustain collector interest, but the available sources do not establish print run, future supply, or a reliable long-term price trend.
Kobe Bryant was an American basketball player, not a fictional character. Drafted 13th overall in 1996, he spent 20 seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers and won five NBA championships.
The 2008-09 Topps set was released in September 2008; available sources identify this as Kobe Bryant card #24, but do not establish whether it was the card's first-ever printing.
Condition. Check centering, corners, edges, surface scratches, and print defects; condition and grading are associated with substantial price differences in reported market guides.
Storage. Store in a clean protective sleeve and rigid holder, away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight.
Authenticity. Compare the card with verified images and details for 2008 Topps #24. For a graded copy, verify the grading company's certification; no specific counterfeit indicators were established in the sources reviewed.
Sources: nba.com, beckett.com, psacard.com, sportscardspro.com, sportscardinvestor.com
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