The Royal first use is Sept. 1935. I think it was gone by mid war, but that is only theory. I am curious how you came up with the Whippit box dating?....not doubting it, just curious.
You got a good deal on that hat, I'm not convinced they started life together. There is a good chance that hat might have a date stamp. Time will tell.
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