Billy Idol Whiplash Smile RIAA Platinum Album Award

RIAA Platinum Award for Billy Idol album Whiplash Smile. Released on Oct. 17, 1986 it was certified Platinum by the RIAA on Jan. 13, 1987 for one million copies sold.  Idol's third album contained the singles "To Be a Lover", "Don't Need a Gun" and "Sweet Sixteen". It reached #26 on the Billboard 200 charts and top 10 in many other countries including the UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, Sweden, Finland and more. See image above for the RIAA sales certifications of this album over the years*. Mouse Over to Zoom/Click to Enlarge Photos Item Highlights: RIAA Platinum award In VG to Excellent condition  First presentation award from 1987 Presented to record label executive All original with manufacturer sticker  Letter of provenance included Known as a "RIAA flower hologram" award they were made from 1986-89 Award measures 17" x 21" Great collectors item for any Billy Idol fan FREE insured shipping to continental U.S. International shipping available Detailed Item Description: This RIAA