Not exactly Boer hats but...
The photo album of a Canadian soldier who served during the Boer War sold on ebay today for $205.50. Great photos.
From the listing:
Very scarce original Canadian soldier's South African War photo album, with 39 private snapshots. Grey heavy paper album...
I agree with most of what Neil has posted.
However, I must point out that one has recourse in buying a very nice Panama, in multiple grades, from at least one other vendor that is not extravagantly priced. I have hats from both PanamaBob and another vendor that are very comparable in both...
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I'd like to congratulate Neil for adding a new word, "whinging", to the lexicon. I take it to mean "Whining while winging it" or, perhaps, "Winging it while whining".
At any rate, 'whine-ging', is now safely ensconced upon the page. ;) :)
At $15.31 +$8.50 shipping, someone got a deal on this 3X Stetson from Shudde Bros.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&item=110388126114
Having no agenda in the least and with no disrespect intended, I do not believe it is appropriate for any vendor to castigate a member for their comment, especially when the comment is not directed at the vendor. It seems to me that a private conversation would be more appropriate.
Lefty's...
Do Some Homework - At Least you'll be better informed.
Not touting any vendor but ... there's a lot of good information on this website.
http://panamahatsdirect.com/
Amongst all the never-ending discussions regarding wpsi, you might also consider the block, the crown height, and the brim width. No matter how fine the weave, if it doesn't look good on your noggin you probably won't wear the hat.
So do some homework. This website (among many others) is a...
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