Michael is one of the few artists ever to earn the RIAA’s Diamond Award, which honors those who sell at least 10 million copies of an album or single. With Thriller, Michael not only joined the ranks of the most successful artists in recording history, but surpassed everyone to have the biggest-selling album of all time.
- Artist: Michael Jackson
- Kind of Collection: Trading Card
- Set: Commons Red
- Item#: 47
- Release Date (1st Print): June 8, 2011
- Release Date (2nd Print): Sept 21, 2011
- Country: USA
- Publisher: Bravado
- Licence: Triumph International Inc./USA
- Manufacturer: Panini USA
- Release Type: Official
- End Market: Commercial
- Condition: New
- Est. Value: $1
Base Set Collection
The cards form a 190 base card set that consists of commons and four complete sub-sets:
- Achievement Cards
- Decade Cards
- Top Ten Cards
- Number One Cards
as detailed below:
- 112 Commons: Various Photos and informative text on Michael from the late 70’s through 2009
- 20 Achievement Cards: Sub-set documenting several of his Grammy and Guinness World Record Awards. Panini recently released images of this sub-set here
- 30 Decade Cards: Sub-set that includes ten cards from the 80’s, ten from the 90’s and ten from the 2000’s, each focusing on specific events within each decade
- 15 Top Tens: Sub-set featuring information on 15 of MJ’s Top Ten Songs
- 13 Number Ones: Sub-set featuring Michael’s 13 Number One Hits. Panini recently released images of the full sub-set (front and back)
