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New Orleans Mardi Gras Queen Prototype

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New Orleans Mardi Gras queen in formal gown covered with crescent moons and fleurs-de-lis. New Orleans hosts one of the largest Mardi Gras events in the world.

Queen has long black hair that falls to her waist. On her head is a crown with a 3D purple gem at center. Top of crown is a glittering yellow crescent moon with its points facing downward.

Dress is white with purple trim on top and clear with a silver border on bottom. At waist is a purple and green fleur-de-lis. On bottom is a pattern of smaller purple and green fleurs-de-lis and yellow crescent moons.

Queen also wears long white gloves. In her left palm, she holds alternating purple and green numerals that state the year (2021). Her right hand rests on a glittering yellow crescent moon, which is partly covered by a purple and green fleur-de-lis.

Hard Rock Cafe logo is at bottom center of pin, with brand name in purple on a pale purple circle with a purple border. At top of logo are the words "Mardi Gras" in silver. At bottom are the words "New Orleans" in silver.

Pin was sold only in the Online Rock Shop, not at Hard Rock Cafe New Orleans.

Back of pin says "Limited Edition" and does not state quantity. Online Rock Shop product page says quantity made is 10.

This prototype, which has silver base material and is Limited Edition 10, has a nearly identical retail version (#649802), which has gold material and is Limited Edition 200. Both pins were sold in the Online Rock Shop.

Base material: Silver appearance

Paint style: Painted

Back print: 4 lines

Back pattern: Hard Rock Cafe logos and diagonal guitars

Distribution method: Online

Release date: February 1, 2021

Original retail price: 35 USD

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