A French variant on the Hawes Von Gal @alanfgag posted here:
https://www.thefedoralounge.com/threads/1890s-1900s-early-hat-manufacture-hawes-hawes-von-gal-hat-co.56598/page-6#post-2541897
Thanks, Steve. This must've been how you felt when learning your 1930's silver JHS Crystall Superior velour was also a size 54cm. Still, among the finest finishes JHS offered in my opinion.
Circa 1930s JHS Durit "Crystall" Velour in the deepest shade of green I've seen.
As Steve can confirm it is very difficult to capture the depth of color on these old JHS velours. They seem to absorb all light sources.
Unfortunately a size 54cm so it will be for display only - considering it...
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