Lovely early 21st century sterling silver Miss America crown awarded to state pageant winners prior to national competition. Manufactured by K. A. Concepts exclusively for the Miss America Organization, this intricate four-point crown bears hundreds of Swarovsky crystals, measures 4″ in diameter at crown base, and is engraved on the inner rim, “Official M. A. O.” Includes the original Miss American wooden 6.75 x 5 x 7 presentation box. In fine condition. Consignor notes that the tiara originates from the estate of a former pageant director. A scarce and exquisite piece from the world’s most famous scholarship contest.
