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Williams eventually made a historic comeback as a successful singer and actress. In 2015, the Miss America Organization issued a formal public apology to her for the events of 1984. The Traci Lords Scandal: A Legal Nightmare

Because Lords was a minor, the distribution and possession of this specific issue became a legal gray area, and it was eventually classified as contraband in many jurisdictions, making it a rare and illicit collector's item. Contents of the 15th Anniversary Issue September 1984 Penthouse .pdf - Added By Request

While the Vanessa Williams photos were the initial draw, the issue later became a legal liability because of its "Pet of the Month," . Williams eventually made a historic comeback as a

Beyond the headlines, the September 1984 issue was a massive "Collector's Edition" that included: Contents of the 15th Anniversary Issue While the

The primary driver for the issue's record-breaking sales—estimated at 5.3 million copies—was the publication of unauthorized nude photographs of Vanessa Williams , who was the reigning at the time.

The images were taken in 1982, before Williams won her title, by photographer Tom Chiapel. Despite Williams' claims that she never intended for them to be published, Penthouse publisher Bob Guccione purchased and ran them.