Offered here is a throwback jersey signed by the late Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant. This blue mesh jersey is a throwback to the Minneapolis Lakers’ days and was made by Mitchell & Ness as part of their “Hardwood Classics” series. “Los Angeles” and “8” are sewn on the front in white and powder blue tackle twill. The gold NBA logo patch is sewn on the upper left chest. The gold logo was only used during the 1996-97 NBA season celebrating their 50th Anniversary. The Mitchell & Ness tag is sewn on the front left tail and above that tag is a white one that reads “1996-97 50th Anniversary”. The back has “BRYANT” and “8” sewn on in white and powder blue tackle twill. Kobe has signed his name in blue marker across the middle of the “8” on the back. The jersey itself is the similar game retro style players wore for that season with the sleeves and open arms are bordered in white/blue/white stripes and this jersey comes with a STICKER ONLY from Panini.

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