![Kobe Bryant [Rubies] #55 — 1996 Skybox Premium basketball card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/kUMAAeSwQYJqIe6s/s-l500.jpg)
Basketball set
1996 Skybox Premium Checklist & Card Prices
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1996 Skybox Premium (Basketball) has 25 cards in our price guide, 25 of them with live market values. The most valuable is Kobe Bryant [Rubies] #55 at $42,500 in PSA 10 ($1,818 raw). Across the set, PSA 10 copies total $87K and raw copies $3.6K.
- Cards
- 25
- With prices
- 25
- PSA 10 total
- $87K
- Raw total
- $3.6K
- Avg gem premium
- 44×
- Top card
- $42,500
Most valuable cards
The 12 highest-value cards in 1996 Skybox Premium, ranked by PSA 10 price (best graded or raw where no PSA 10 sale exists).
![Michael Jordan [Rubies] #16 1996 Skybox Premium card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/jQgAAeSwcnFqD9Ie/s-l500.jpg)
![Kobe Bryant [Rubies] #203 1996 Skybox Premium card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/aegAAeSwVAxqUBsH/s-l500.jpg)
![Michael Jordan [Rubies] #247 1996 Skybox Premium card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/PjkAAeSwhQNqYYwl/s-l500.jpg)
![Allen Iverson [Rubies] #85 1996 Skybox Premium card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/nXgAAeSwPL5qCTwC/s-l500.jpg)
![Allen Iverson [Rubies] #216 1996 Skybox Premium card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/q7UAAOSwMu5oLM-A/s-l500.jpg)
![Steve Nash [Rubies] #91 1996 Skybox Premium card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/ZAsAAeSw6FlqRq4c/s-l500.jpg)
![Shaquille O'neal [Rubies] #58 1996 Skybox Premium card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/vMoAAeSw3yhqZ16t/s-l500.jpg)
Best cards to grade
Michael Jordan [Rubies] #16 shows the biggest jump in 1996 Skybox Premium: $26.00 raw to $30,000 in PSA 10, a 1154× premium. Ranked by PSA 10 price ÷ raw price; only cards with a PSA 10 value of $20 or more are shown.
- 11154×Michael Jordan [Rubies] #16$26.00 raw → $30,000 PSA 10
- 2158×Michael Jordan #247$4.00 raw → $633 PSA 10
- 3
115×Ben Wallace #236$2.60 raw → $300 PSA 10 - 4
76×Steve Nash #91$1.49 raw → $114 PSA 10 - 5
60×Steve Nash #227$1.33 raw → $79.99 PSA 10 - 651×Michael Jordan #16$20.00 raw → $1,025 PSA 10
- 7
51×Ray Allen #63$1.25 raw → $63.26 PSA 10 - 8
50×Stephon Marbury #222$1.00 raw → $50.42 PSA 10
Full checklist
All 25 cards we track from 1996 Skybox Premium, with the latest raw and graded market values. Tap any card for its full price history.
| Card | Raw | PSA 9 | PSA 10 | CGC 10 | BGS 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Iverson [Rubies] #216Allen Iverson | $181 | $925 | — | — | — |
| Allen Iverson [Rubies] #85Allen Iverson | $455 | $1,250 | — | — | — |
| Allen Iverson #216Allen Iverson | $2.99 | $30.00 | $145 | $87.00 | $188 |
| Allen Iverson #85Allen Iverson | $4.44 | $32.00 | $180 | $108 | $234 |
| Anfernee Hardaway [Rubies] #241Anfernee Hardaway | $46.51 | $108 | — | — | — |
| Ben Wallace #236Ben Wallace | $2.60 | $22.00 | $300 | $180 | $390 |
| Kobe Bryant [Rubies] #203Kobe Bryant | $322 | $1,672 | $8,968 | $5,381 | $11,658 |
| Kobe Bryant [Rubies] #55Kobe Bryant | $1,818 | $6,957 | $42,500 | $25,500 | $55,250 |
| Kobe Bryant #203Kobe Bryant | $32.48 | $134 | $999 | $133 | $1,299 |
| Kobe Bryant #55Kobe Bryant | $36.45 | $162 | $1,400 | $180 | $1,277 |
| Michael Jordan [Rubies] #16Michael Jordan | $26.00 | $3,550 | $30,000 | $18,000 | $39,000 |
| Michael Jordan [Rubies] #247Michael Jordan | $368 | $1,465 | — | — | — |
| Michael Jordan #16Michael Jordan | $20.00 | $161 | $1,025 | $240 | $1,332 |
| Michael Jordan #247Michael Jordan | $4.00 | $71.61 | $633 | $380 | $823 |
| Ray Allen [Rubies] #201Ray Allen | $24.55 | $168 | — | — | — |
| Ray Allen #201Ray Allen | $1.25 | $13.74 | $55.41 | $33.00 | $72.00 |
| Ray Allen #63Ray Allen | $1.25 | $18.94 | $63.26 | $38.00 | $82.00 |
| Shaquille O'neal [Rubies] #58Shaquille O'neal | $113 | $358 | — | — | — |
| Shaquille O'neal #163Shaquille O'neal | $1.49 | $25.13 | $55.00 | $33.00 | $72.00 |
| Shaquille O'neal #274Shaquille O'neal | $1.49 | $13.00 | $67.00 | $40.00 | $87.00 |
| Shaquille O'neal #58Shaquille O'neal | $2.01 | $16.00 | $60.79 | $28.00 | $79.00 |
| Stephon Marbury #222Stephon Marbury | $1.00 | $12.50 | $50.42 | $30.00 | $66.00 |
| Steve Nash [Rubies] #91Steve Nash | $163 | $415 | — | — | — |
| Steve Nash #227Steve Nash | $1.33 | $16.44 | $79.99 | $48.00 | $104 |
| Steve Nash #91Steve Nash | $1.49 | $15.95 | $114 | $68.00 | $148 |
Players in this set
All Basketball players →About this set
1996 Skybox Premium is a Basketball set from 1996. Midpoint tracks 25 cards from it, 25 with market prices from recent sales and 18 with a PSA 10 value. The set's most valuable card is Kobe Bryant [Rubies] #55 at $42,500 in PSA 10 ($1,818 raw). Priced raw copies add up to $3.6K, and PSA 10 copies to $87K. On average a PSA 10 sells for 44× the raw price across the set's graded cards.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cards are in 1996 Skybox Premium?
- Our Basketball price guide lists 25 cards for 1996 Skybox Premium, 25 of them with live market prices.
- What is the most valuable card in 1996 Skybox Premium?
- The most valuable card in 1996 Skybox Premium is Kobe Bryant [Rubies] #55 at $42,500 in PSA 10 ($1,818 raw).
- Is Kobe Bryant [Rubies] #55 worth grading?
- A PSA 10 Kobe Bryant [Rubies] #55 sells for $42,500 vs $1,818 raw — a 23× premium. That gap is what makes grading a well-centered, clean copy worthwhile.
- When was 1996 Skybox Premium released?
- 1996 Skybox Premium was released in 1996.
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