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    Many thanks for your knowledge. Galgofriend
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    I`m not an experienced hat wearer also. But some hats Borsalino hats from a certain time period have a plastic layer that protects the hat inside. I have no idea what they did that for. But it does effect the wearing comfort and gets warm quickly. Does anyone know why they did this and in what...
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    The BORSALINO BROTHERHOOD

    As of now, it wasn`t difficult. I am a size 59 and 60 it depends of the brand. I bought a Stetson Mercer hat, a flat leather cap from Stetson. I also bought a Mayser hat (that was the expensive one €12) and a flatcap from Mayser. I paid not more than € 6. We often visit flea markets in the...
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    The BORSALINO BROTHERHOOD

    Thanks. It`s nice to be a member. Galgofriend
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    The BORSALINO BROTHERHOOD

    Goodday Steur, Thanks for your knowledge. It can be an early modern hat. The men in French speaking Belgium wear hats nowedays, something we don`t do in the western part of Holland. I think the price I paid was very interesting. The lady wanted €8, I paid €6 not bad for a hat of that quality. My...
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    The BORSALINO BROTHERHOOD

    Dear members of the Borsalino Brotherhood, Here are some pictures of my latest purchase. I bought this from an elderly lady at a flea market. I forgot to ask where the hat came from and how old it was. Can someone tell me more? Thanks in advance, Galgofriend
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    You are absolute right. The hat wears and fits right. What else do I want. Galgofriend
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    I mean beter pictures.
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    Thanks again, I take better tomorrow by daylight. See you soon. Galgofriend
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    Thanks The sweatband says at one side Borsalino Grand prix Paris 1900, made in Italy fondata nel antica casa 1857 written in golden letters. Also at the same side te size of the hat 73/8, 61/2, 60, I think that`s a little sticker. Is that from any help? Galgofriend
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    Thanks The sweatband says at one side Borsalino Grand prix Paris 1900, made in Italy fondata nel antica casa 1857 written in golden letters. Also at the same side te size of the hat 73/8, 61/2, 60, I think that`s a little sticker. Is that from any help? Galgofriend
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    Dear members, I posted new photos, it got pretty quiet after that. Did I do something wrong or is it more difficult than I thougt to identify a hat. In any case, I am very happy with the hat, it wears en fits great. I have more and buy them in French speaking Belgium. If someone has an idea...
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    Goodmorning, I hope these photos are better. Best regards, Galgofriend
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    Goodafternoon everyone, I hope the pictures show what kind of Borsalino hat I bought. Many thanks voor your commands Galgofriend
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