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Recent content by slimshat

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    The Open Road Guild

    It's a handsome hat, great looking bash !
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    Dating an Open Road !

    Getting smarter, much obliged
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    Dating an Open Road !

    Feels and looks that way. Thanks again for the input ! Do you know when the wind-cord went away for good ? Is it a dating criteria ? Will post a few shots of what is going on under the sweat band - very different than more recent Stetsons I think.
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    Dating an Open Road !

    Dating clue ?? Got the hat - it's nice. There is a new picture of the union emblem on the back of the size tag. Hat crown feels rich and is really soft yet it feels strong ... it can be bashed freely ... no steam necessary - I had hoped for this. Best felt I have yet owned even though its only...
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    Dating an Open Road !

    Great idea !
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    Dating an Open Road !

    THANKS for your input ... it is exciting to get closer. I tend to think, intuitively that a soft looking cattleman's is indicating very early 70s or before. Seems the Cattleman got more pinched looking later. I personally like the soft one - for that particular look. Like it was hand shaped...
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    Dating an Open Road !

    Thanks guys, I added a few images of tag and sweatband. Hat itself is in transit. http://princeinacowboysuit.blogspot.dk/
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    Dating an Open Road !

    http://princeinacowboysuit.blogspot.dk/ Gentlemen, Does anyone has an idea for what decade this is ? I am thinking 1960s ? Best Slim

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