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    Fedora sell off! How about a pre-war Borsalino? And more!

    Hi all, I've been absent a while, and while the hat collection has grown and ebbed over the years, it's time to part with a few of my collected hats, ranging in sizes from a larger 7 1/8 up to some 7 1/2s. I'm linking two below, and you can view the rest via my eBay pages. Images are with the...
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    Pennsylvania-area folks: Hat factory tour interest?

    Hey folks, The Bollman Hat Company in Adamstown, PA is offering tours this Friday for American Made Matters Day. I'm planning on going to the 10:30 am tour; anyone else interested in coming? I'm willing to play point on arranging a group, or we can just meet there as individuals. Reply or send...
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    Vintage hat supply sale, NYC

    Hi all, No idea if anyone would be interested in this sale (and I'm in no way affiliated with the person), but just in case, I thought I'd share: https://www.facebook.com/events/540827449458799/ Dear friends, fellow hat makers and crafters, It's with so much excitement that I announce our...
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    Hasidic Jewish hats

    On occasion the question of Jewish hats comes up, and since an off-topic post I made in a different thread generated a little interest, I'll share more here. Ignore it if you want; ask me any questions you want. :) Realistically, when we're talking about black hats worn by Jews, we're talking...
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    Hat collection ups and downs

    Does anyone else keep records of the hats they've collected? I've been keeping track of the hats that I've owned, sold, and kept dating back to 2010; I've bought and sold 42 hats, I have 4 that I'm about to sell, and I've kept 17. The one I've had the longest has been with me for 2.5 years...
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    Film of hats and fashion, 1923

    I have my own reasons for loving this film clip, but I thought you might like seeing this footage of men in hats and caps in Vienna, August 15, 1923. http://youtu.be/87XlDRjmPME A
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    Vintage hat sale, 7 1/8, 7 1/4, 7 3/8

    Gray-blue Meadowbrook with Stetson marks size 7 1/4 Fedora Hat http://www.ebay.com/itm/331519346771 Center-dent crown. Up-turned brim. Wide ribbon. Stetson Mode Edge. This hat has all the style marks of a much older hat. It reaches back to the days of the 30s with all these great features...
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    WTB early 20th century hats 7 3/8 -7 1/2

    I've picked up the old hat bug, and I'm looking for early 20th century fedoras/soft hats--not so much homburgs or derbies. '00s, teens, twenties in 7 3/8 or 7 1/2 would be great. Send me a pm. Thanks, A
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    7 1/4 hats for sale!

    Let's sell some hats: Tan Knox Superfine 7 1/4 Vintage Fedora Hat http://www.ebay.com/itm/331414891174?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649 Knox made some beautiful hats throughout the 30s, 40s, 50s, and even the 60s. This fun Superfine from the late 40s or early 50s shows...
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    Gray Optimo Fedora,7 3/8

    Gray bound-edge Optimo Fedora (Click the orange text for the link!) There are some amazing hats to be had out there--of course you have the vintage hat-makers of old, and then you have today's amazing custom hat makers. Let's be clear, though: the first name in today's quality production hat...
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    7 3/8 Vintage Fedoras Sale!

    Gray Dobbs 20 Fedora 7 3/8 (fits big), vintage late 50s early 60s (click the orange text for the link!) Check out this gem! You're looking at a late 50s/early 60s Dobbs 20 in a dark gray. The just-wide enough brim sports a fantastic cavanagh edge, giving the hat a classic look, and its...
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    7 3/8 and 7 1/2 fedoras for sale!

    Akubra Adventurer 7 3/8 (click to follow the link) Are you looking for a great hat with classic lines and a great reputation? Look no further than this 100% fur-felt Akubra Adventurer! Akubra is the #1 name in hats Down Under, and these hats are known for their quality craftsmanship, their...
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    7 3/8 hat and cap sale

    Cordova Vintage Style flat cap 7 3/8 red wool newsboy cap Up for auction here is a great hand-made flat cap in classic 30s style. Johnny Cordova makes amazing hats, and this soft wool cap proves the point. From beautiful stitching to classic lines, this hat offers everything you could...
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    Two Vintage Borsalinos for sale

    Vintage Grey Borsalino Fedora 7 1/4 7 3/8 Borsalino--the name says it all. Vintage fedoras from this legendary label are beautiful and desirable, and this hat will show you why. This gray fedora with a matching wide gray ribbon dates from no later than the early 50s; it features an oilskin...
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    Vintage Stratoliner box

    Vintage Stratoliner Hat Box The 1950s, where men's fashion reflected a style that could only be matched by the luxury of air travel. Is it any wonder that Stetson created a hat box that was just as elegant and stylish as the clothing and hats of the day? This vintage Stetson Stratoliner...
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    Two 7 3/8 fedoras for sale

    Vintage Borsalino Fedora Borsalino--the name says it all. Vintage fedoras from this legendary label are beautiful and desirable, and this hat will show you why. This gray fedora with a matching wide gray ribbon dates from no later than the early 50s; it features an oilskin tip cover in the...
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    Two brim flanges, 7 3/8 and 7 1/4

    Vintage 7 3/8 brim flange Check out this great vintage hat brim flange! Ever wonder what gives a fedora brim that distinctive snap? It's a brim flange like this that does the trick. This flange is in good vintage condition; it shows some normal use, but it is free of any cracks or chips...
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    7 3/8 Resistol Fedora, Whippet style

    Vintage Resistol Fedora, 7 3/8 Check out this great Whippet-style Resistol fedora! A nice neutral charcoal with an amazing light brim binding, this hat has tremendous hand feel. The fur felt is dense without being heavy, and the hat is stiff while still taking a good crease. This is a lovely...
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    7 3/8 sale! Your lucky day!

    Hey folks, I've got three auctions running that I thought my fellow Loungers might be interested in. I'll eat the shipping for FL members. Borsalino 7 3/8 Here's a chance at a great Borsalino. This true vintage 100% fur felt fedora is in great condition, with a newer leather sweatband. Liner...
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    Hat sale for 7 3/8s wearers, plus two 7 1/4 ORs

    Hi all, I've got five auctions going that might be of interest around here: Resistol Ten Homburg, 7 3/8 http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Resistol-Ten-Homburg-7-3-8-/331036460251?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4d134f84db You have to love a classic hat like this homburg. Check out the...

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