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Early 1900's porkpie size 7

Garrett

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So here is a rare example of an early porkpie (just check out shorpy)

Off beige color

22" circumference

2 3/8" Bound brim

2" Champagne ribbon

2 5/8" Crown

$40 Shipped within USA

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Garrett

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Yeah, I was surprised when Buler sent me the photos asking if I was interested.
 

Mobile Vulgus

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That looks a lot like how hats worn during the civil war era were fashioned. They crunched them down like that a lot then.
 

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