yes it is an authentic auto. Kobe had some signature issues early on. That set shows his transition. Most all Kobe 98-99 Topps autos look different, but I had never seen one like that lol. Topps also did a poor job of using fresh pens for the Topps autos.
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1976 Topps FB PSA 9 & up
1981 Topps FB PSA 10
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