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BIGGEST-SELLING ALBUM

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Michael Jackson’s Thriller is the biggest-selling album of all time. To date, the album has been certified 29 times Platinum in the U.S. and sold more than 60 million units.

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  • Artist: Michael Jackson
  • Kind of Collection: Trading Card
  • Set: Achievements Gold
  • Item#: 125
  • 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: $3
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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)

Other highlights include:

  • Eclectic Threads Shirt, Pants and Dual Swatches numbered to 249 or less
  • Televised Fashions numbered to 249 or less
  • Jackson Live Single and Dual Swatches numbered to 199 or less
  • Diamond Parallels numbered to 10 or less.
  • Sequins Set of 4 cards, numbered only to 50.