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Pre 1940s dress hats

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P. & C. Habig Berlin Kreissäge (Boater), measures 59cm, probably 1920s. P. & C. Habig from the Berlin so very unique plus in mint condition.

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Austrian Coat of Arms, Eagle with Hammer and Sickle

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P. & C. Habig Berlin!

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Janyška "The BilCal Hat", size 56cm, probably 1930s. This hat is from the Czech find. What is interesting is BilCal is Bill & Caldwell who were one of the early 20th Century American importers (there weren't many) of foreign hats (including Borsalino).

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Bill & Caldwell "Importers of Stiff, Soft and Straw Hats" (from an Borsalino advertisement in The American Hatter March, 1922)

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F.N., size 59cm but measures 60cm, NOS Condition, Wool or Wool - Fur blend probably 1930s. This one is from my Czech find but haven't been able to figure out the hat company.

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