Nice looking OR clone Jack. I listened to a podcast recently about Richard Haynes, definitely an interesting guy with some very interesting defense strategies... It's wild that in Texas the 'he needed killin' defense is still viable to this day.
Thanks Tim, It's the one I reach for most often at the moment. As my hat wearing and collecting evolves I'm finding old westerns are my favourite and anything under a 3" brim now feels kind of small for me!
Nice derby Randy, you are a full convert!
Now why didn't they just stamp that date on all of em!
But then I guess we wouldn't have nearly as much fun doing our research and banter about hat minutiae.
I'm fairly new to collecting anything but tools, but I know when I do a really good purge of stuff I no longer use it's always a great feeling, plus you will probably make some other people happy in the process. For example if you have any 7 1/2's that you haven't gotten around to sizing up I'm...
The hunt continues - bounty is currently set at up to $800 for the right hat - have some interesting trade offers as well.
Also interested in No.1 Qualities and looking at any old western hats!
Out for lunch today in what’s fast becoming my favourite No.1 Quality and a vintage Bison themed Cowichan sweater.
Have a great day everyone!
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+1 for me
I mentioned something similar a few months back when seeing these steampunk numbers. It also might help serve to document some Fouqet’s here on the lounge!
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Nicely done Terry. I recently recieved a straight sided dome from hat shapers, some vintage grosgrain and my wife bought me a Jiffy Steamer for Christmas. Starting to get the items together for some more serious conversions. I'm sure all your posts will be a great wealth of information!
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