{"product_id":"1997-skybox-premium-203-kobe-bryant","title":"1997 SkyBox Premium #203 Kobe Bryant","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product__item-details__description\" data-v-2199f5b0=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"279\" data-start=\"98\"\u003eOffered is a \u003cstrong data-end=\"146\" data-start=\"111\"\u003e1997 SkyBox Premium Kobe Bryant\u003c\/strong\u003e, card \u003cstrong data-end=\"161\" data-start=\"153\"\u003e#203\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring one of basketball's most iconic and collectible legends during the early years of his Hall of Fame career.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"568\" data-start=\"281\"\u003eReleased in the popular \u003cstrong data-end=\"328\" data-start=\"305\"\u003e1997 SkyBox Premium\u003c\/strong\u003e set, this card showcases Kobe Bryant as he emerged into NBA superstardom. 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