Sadly, this one has lost the hat band portion during some stage of it's life, though the bow remains. The green sweatband only has the words "Hygieatan a Certified Leather Antiseptically Made" I am unsure of age, but I want to say it is in the older category; but any guesses/insight as to how...
c. Late 1930s-40s.
This Hat is an olive green with flecks of grey and rust-brown , with a matching felt hat band. As you can see, instead of a liner, this hat has a crown sticker which is beginning to show it's age.
Moehawk, wonderful hat!!
These two arrived the other day, finally got around to taking some photos.
Stetson "Standard Quality" c. late-30s to 40s.
Color is olive/grey with hints of tan and a reddish-brown felt added to the mix.
Next is a c. 1940s-50s Stetson No.1 Quality.
This hat comes...
Stetson "Standard Quality"
This hat is grey with purple undertones to the felt. The felt texture reminds me of soft cardboard, and the hat has a more "solid" feel compared to some of my other old examples. As you can see, this one was also manufactured for the market overseas, and was sold in...
Eric - i like that straw
RJR - ribbon is awesome!
Michael - swell choice
1mach1 - stunning
Alan - never cease to amaze
David - now that is a hat!
Bowlerman - one of my favorites
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Enjoying this cool morning with this early Stetson expo example. The felt reminds me of a soft clay...
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