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Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest
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Langenberg / Beaver Brands
Langenberg Hat company had "Lion Hats" as their lead brand for quite a long time (past the 60's) which was replaced by "Beaver Brand" which lasted until the company's demise......It seems there was no overlap between the two. I THOUGHT that "Beaver Brand" was introduced in the 70's BUT the... -
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Show us their hats!
YEP........I am afraid so.......best of the bunch!! RIP...:(:(:(:( -
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Songs That Mention Hats
Yes, don't they though??? I was impressed also........ -
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Let's See Your Watches! The Vintage Watch Thread.
Fresh back from my "Watch Doctor" is this 1940's Elgin De Luxe......;) Hard to take the photo of the back without some glare.........:oops::oops:- M Hatman
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- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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Langenberg / Beaver Brands
Yes, and those later Wormsers were just not the quality of the early ones.....(and they confounded things by sometimes applying two "grade" terms on the same hat. Notably 3x/ten star as well as others......). I have a true "Ten Star" from the 40's that is quite the superb hat, a match for any... -
Langenberg / Beaver Brands
Here is a "Thoroughbred" and an extremely faded "Westchester"....(the Westchester was used for theatrical storage.........:eek:;)) -
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The Late History of John B. Stetson Company, et al Suitors
And there could be the answer......I will have to look for the stetson advert for the spelling and compare to the trademark from HCOA........ -
HATTERS, CLEANERS, AND DYERS!!!!!
Here are two more from 1945 or so.....absolutely mint with all the matches....... Left is a hat shop advertising DISNEY Hats with a cleaners on the right.;) -
HATTERS, CLEANERS, AND DYERS!!!!!
Circa 1945 or so...... This one had me laughing....... -
Show us their hats!
Bowlers WERE worn higher than the soft hats.......most of the time though studio photographs little indicate HOW the hats were worn day to day....."Push the hat back, a little higher" says the photographer (to this day in fact) "Mama wants to see your face"........ Look to the street and... -
The Late History of John B. Stetson Company, et al Suitors
THANKS Jack!!!! It took some deep digging (and a LOT of reading) BUT you inspired me with this thread!!!!!:) Thank you for the thread!!!!;) -
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The Late History of John B. Stetson Company, et al Suitors
AND THEN.....I find THIS which ties it all together.......:eek::eek::eek::eek: AND the connection to Resistol!!!!! (and then eventually Stetson, referring to the Stevens Hat Company license deal) matching nicely with Jacks history....) 1972 Koracorp Industries, Inc., a diversified apparel and... -
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The School of Hard Knox
AND THEN......I find THIS!!!!!!!!:eek::eek::eek::eek: A mid-50's Knox Premier "WESTLITE"!!!!!!!!(OR Clone) As per mid-50's a little shorter crown at 5 1/4 inches BUT has a 2 7/8 brim!!! And sweet, sweet, sweet, dense, finely pounced thin creamy felt!!!!!! YUP, rivals my 7XCBOR of the same... -
The Late History of John B. Stetson Company, et al Suitors
And THAT could be too......but it seems, as the Beatles have said, "All Together Now".....;);););):D ME TOO....YES PLEASE BRAD finish your website!!!!!! -
Show us their hats!
Here is another unusual postcard image, also circa 1925...... Close up of the hats....
