I had a similar issue with one of the Strats I ordered from Jeff and DelMonico and they bent over backwards to accommodate me. Their customer service is head and shoulders above the rest, and Jeff is a pleasure to deal with.
New acquisition from ebay. Cream colored Shudde Bros. OR clone. Nice soft crown and stiff brim. However, I'm not so sure about the fake wind trolley. It has an un-reeded sweatband. Interesting hat. I may tinker with the crown and give it another crease.
Yes, the Resistols are on aisle 5 between the paper clips and the pens at the Staples here in Waco! Just kidding. It is a bit strange but makes for a cool hat.
I recently acquired one as well. Great hat and shaped up nicely with steam. It was clearly not meant to be crumpled up in the little box all of these years. However, mine has a reeded sweatband, which I seems a little out of the ordinary.
Nice hat Mike! I think in the Ask a Question thread someone mentioned you can purchase a new one from Optimo in Chicago. Someone else mentioned using diluted "Bar Keepers Friend" to remove the rust stain. I think at this point you may be better off giving Optimo a shout and see if they can...
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