Michael Jackson to be buried in 14-karat gold coffin

Michael Jackson’s final flamboyance will be the vehicle in which he’s delivered to his final resting place: This 14 karat goldplated custom casket that will be the center of attention at Tuesday’s memorial service at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The $25,000 container from Batesville Casket Company (”because every family deserves a Batesville”) is made of solid bronze, plated with 14-karat gold, and polished to a mirror finish

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Michael Jackson to be buried in 14-karat gold coffin