I recall a post here not too long ago from someone who had some issues with the color not being right on his new Akubra, a Federation if I remember correctly. I just picked up a little bit of information that may be related and thought I'd share it here.
I ordered a Campdraft in mid-brown...
Here's an eBay gamble that paid off. The listing had two low-quality photos that didn't show very much, and the description was pretty iffy as well:
Fabulous 1950's fine quality fedora.Light brown in color with darker band.Interior is lined with cream satin with Barrister name and...
SOLD!
Thanks Rick!
This one just breaks my heart. It was advertised on eBay as a size 7 1/2 but is clearly marked 7 1/4 and as such is hopelessly too small for me. When I opened the box it just took my breath away; then I flipped it over and saw the size tag and almost cried. It's a gorgeous...
It's all Johnnyphi's fault. After reading his posts about the fabulous cache of unsold vintage hats he uncovered, and the replies by forum members saying this is the sort of stuff dreams are made of, it was probably inevitable.
I had a dream last night in which I went into a little cafe that...
A friend accidentally (she was trying to take a picture and had the camera set to movie mode) shot a brief (8 second) video of me on the job, wearing my Resistol fedora, so I thought I'd share it here for what it's worth. I'm a small town newspaper editor, which makes it relatively easy to get...
Found this one on Ebay a few weeks ago. It wasn't listed in the vintage category which probably helped it slip through to the last day, June 30, with only one bid. Not a lot to go on but I figured it was worth a modest gamble, considering how hard it is to find a decent vintage hat in the larger...
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