SUPER Leghorn, Alan. That will make you wish for extra innings for summer.
I'm doing the straw today also. Panama Bob for a political candidate's campaign kickoff Bar-B-Q. Beats the indoor Rubber Chicken campaign kickoffs.
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Morning guys
Haven't been posting much but checking you guys out a couple of times a week.
This thread would make any Hat store jealous.....
Fantastic Pilgrim straw, Perry. You can take the boy out of the sand , but, you can't take the sand out of the boy....
Primary election here today...
I've been reading a book about Meyer Lansky the notorious "Mafia Banker", The "Chairman of the Board". Many photos...Notice the different brim widths, Lansky's is a tall crown "stingy" brim.
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Interesting excerpt from book: "In a closet by the door (Meyer's home den) Meyer kept a wooden...
Thanks Alan, interesting.
I thought the hat band and bow seemed to be "different". I don't recall seeing a mid ribbon long bow with the frayed end before. Maybe because these older hats are out of my hat budget I just haven't seen enough of them. Do you think the ribbon is original to the hat.
Hey Alan,
It is listed as being sold. It would be interesting and informative to get your thoughts and reasoning on the hat. Why you came to the conclusion about it's age.
You're right there. My problem about the over priced hats is so many are now wanting the same price for small sizes as the larger more in demand sizes.
Nice one, Harv
Sharpe wide brim milan, G.
whether tan or fawn....looks good, tommyK
A "decent hat" is a whale of a understatement, Bond....Looks like a Very desirable WINNER to me.....
As for me; searching ebay for hats has lost a lot of enjoyment and anticipation because of the number of over priced hats, lack of selection in my size (mostly stingy brims) and receiving far to many hats that don't fit.
It's more like an old habit now. shakeshead
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