Knox Milan 71/4 style is Sabre, colour is Castl Grey (beige/grey), 17/8" brim.
Totally pristine, unworn condition. See extra pics in the Milan Mania thread page 30 #591
Price is $60 plus shipping from UK.
See my others for sale, as 2 or 3 in the same packing box will cost the same - approx. $45...
Wormser "Ten Star Quality" Open Road style thin ribbon, wind trolley and with cattleman crease XXX Quality.
Seems lighter shade than the usual silverbelly, almost white but with a very pale green tinge.
Stiff crown and brim. Totally pristine unworn condition.
Posted in the Wormser Way into your...
Stetson 25 sage green 71/4 - cattleman crease and original box. Crown felt in good unmarked condition, so will readily change to fedora crease if desired. All round good condition, no mothing, marks, stains or odours to either felt or liner. See more pics in Stetson 25 thread page 4 #77...
Thanks for the comments and likes guys. Now to perhaps accentuate your and my longing for summer! -
Knox size 7 ¼ in light grey and unworn. I note the price of $18, so would be grateful if anyone can pin down the approximate date for me – I’m assuming 60’s -70’s.
Chris
Thanks belfastboy and tropicalbob.
The original owner of this hat died in 1979, but I don't know when he bought it - I would be surprised if Tesi make anything like it today. Daniele might know.
Chris.
How lucky you are Jim! Plenty of scope it seems for finds over there - many available to ship to the UK, but my enthusiasm for browsing and buying from US sellers was soon killed off by the excesses of the Ebay global shipping program.
You have posted some great and interesting hats - keep...
I previously posted my vintage Tesi Florentine in the Post New hats thread, but the bump to this thread reminded me to also post it here. I suppose I should also post it in the Milan thread of which I was previously unaware until it was bumped - apologies if this seems like overkill!
Chris
Thanks Steve. That date would perhaps tie in with the 65 marked under Controlled on the label? I'm not too sure that it is that great a high quality though
Chris
My application to enter the Guild - Stetson 25 sage green (although not marked as Open Road). No printing on label under sweatband.
Posted in the Stetson 25 thread.
Chris
This thread needs a bump - don't know if I should also post this in the Open Road thread as this seems to be one in everything but name....advice please?
Stetson 25 in what I would describe as a sage green colour - don't know what Stetson called it. Was in a disappointing state, but I cleaned...
Keeping off topic: I've seen live most of the great American big bands (including Buddy's) right from the mid fifties and no-one drove a big band like him.
I suppose you've heard that old one Moon?
"A big band is 15 musicians and a drummer!" (Sorry! - but I used to be a reedman)
You have...
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