THE CURE: DISINTEGRATION RIAA PLATINUM ALBUM AWARD
€
999
$
1,161
€ 999
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Aug 22, 2022
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Description
THE CURE: DISINTEGRATION
RIAA PLATINUM ALBUM AWARD
THE CURE's eighth studio album was released May 2, 1989 and was certified Platinum by the RIAA on October 20 1989 for 1 million copies sold.
Awards from THE CURE are hard to find.
Producing the hits "Love Song", which hit #2 on the Billboard Hot 100, "Pictures Of You", and "Fascination Street" the album became the biggest success for Robert Smith and company. The album itself rose to #12 on Billboard Top 200 Albums chart and #3 on the U.K. Album chart. It was also named #326 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "500 Greatest Albums of All Time". By 2004 the album was certified 2x Multi-Platinum for two million in sales by the RIAA.
Item Highlights:
RIAA "R hologram" Platinum album award with LP, CD and cassette
In VG to Excellent condition
First presentation award from 1990
Presented to music industry person
All original with manufacturer sticker
Award measures approx. 17" x 21"
"RIAA R hologram" awards were made from 1990-1997
Awesome collector's item for any fan of THE CURE
Detailed Item Description: This is a first presentation RIAA Platinum award that would have been manufactured in 1990 when this style of RIAA award was first made. That makes this award 32 years old. It is presented to Steve Leeds, who was Director, Talent/Artist Relations, Special Projects at MTV Network, NYC at the time.
This award is in VG to Excellent condition with only some very minor mars on the plexiglass and frame. The award also has its original back with Fitzgerald Hartley manufacturer sticker.
Item will be carefully packaged, insured shipment with DHL.
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