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  1. portolan

    Major Moore Buckaroo Adventurer Fedora $140

    That hat is sold. Thanks to all! Phil
  2. portolan

    Major Moore Buckaroo Adventurer Fedora $140

    Centimeters it is....my bad...sorry to all. Phil
  3. portolan

    Major Moore Buckaroo Adventurer Fedora $140

    Have you seen the movie "For Greater Glory" staring Andy Garcia? I asked Major Moore to make me a replica of the hat Garcia wore in the movie. He made a wonderful Western-Adventurer-Fedora style hat in the same beautiful color that matched the original. I have not worn the hat more than once. It...
  4. portolan

    Art Fawcett Village Silhouettes Western Cattleman Crease $140

    I have for sale an Art Fawcett Village Silhouettes Western hat in a tan color that I have never worn. It was custom made for me by Art. The inside measures 60 centimeters in circumference and 21 centimeters in diameter from front to back. Inside, from side to side it is 18 centimeters. I...
  5. portolan

    Grand Beaver Navy Blue Fedora Size 7 1/2 Long Oval Long Hair Fur $80

    This is an amazing Fedora. I bought it a few years ago and maybe have worn it twice. it is a size 7 1/2 (60) long oval Grand Beaver Fedora. It has very long blue hair fur and a wonderful one inch blue ribbon. It is 5" from brim to top. The pictures tell the story. I am selling this for $80...
  6. portolan

    A Horological Homily for this Christmas Eve

    I wrote this a few years ago for my friends on a couple of watch forums. I hope you enjoy. Blessings for a great holiday....Phil http://knol.google.com/k/phil-stover/the-clock-that-couldn-t-tell-time/3nqv75hlkm0oa/2#
  7. portolan

    FLer Sighting in Little Italy San Diego?

    yes, I think that may be him. He was very stylish...walking along by himself like he owned the world. One of my friends with me thought that he also does some security work in Little Italy. I hope to see him again or have a contact through FL...Phil
  8. portolan

    FLer Sighting in Little Italy San Diego?

    Last Thursday night several friends and I were enjoying a cigar and wine on the porch at Po Pazzo restaurant in Little Italy San Diego. A fellow walked by in long coat and fedora. The more I think about it the more sure I am he is a fellow FLer. I gave him a "Nice Fedora," he nodded and...
  9. portolan

    A very merry Christmas to you all ..!

    Best Holiday Wishes to my Fedora Friends Thanks to many of you I now have hats from Florida to San Diego to Chihuahua. You have answered my many questions and have helped greatly... Mike and Art...you are the best. Love the hats... Rusty and Jimmy and Gene....What can I say? You are...
  10. portolan

    Art Fawcett VS Hall of Fame

    So, there I was on the 16th floor of a San Diego office highrise...Very fancy. I have a meeting with a big shot construction guru. We talk small talk, basically getting acquainted. I tell the guy I have a ranch in Mexico. He tells me he has a ranch in Oregon, way in the boonies. He says it...
  11. portolan

    Art Fawcett VS Hall of Fame

    Nice Hats All...My new gray cross over is on its way... Can't wait to get it Monday or Tuesday. Thanks Art!
  12. portolan

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Congrats to Bob and Sympathies to Kim Ha! :eusa_clap :eusa_clap :eusa_clap lol
  13. portolan

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Traveling across Country Today...Wearing this Buckaroo Wearing my green safari jacket and matching Buckaroo....
  14. portolan

    Post New Hats Here!

    My Bride's New Art Fawcett Anasazi She really likes her new hat. Art did a terrific job. More pics on the Fawcett thread...
  15. portolan

    Art Fawcett VS Hall of Fame

    An Anasazi for a Lovely Lady Here is the story of my wife's new VS Custom. While we were in Monteagle Art measured her head with the conformer.... They then talked about what she wanted. She is so pleased with the hat. It is lighter (so it seems) than my VS. Extremely light and soft...
  16. portolan

    Art Fawcett VS Hall of Fame

    Art called! Jeanne's first custom hat - the Anasazi will be on its way to her tomorrow. She is gonna love it....Here was the first step....When I get home next weekend I will take pics of the finished product! Thanks Art, so much. Thanks also to whomever took and posted this pic!
  17. portolan

    Oh My! Have I Utterly Ruined this Panama Hat?

    I cleaned out the back seat of my truck today and found this wonderful Christy's Panama that I bought in Vegas under some luggage! I really liked (notice past tense) this hat. Is it beyond saving? Can one of our gurus here fix it? I paid almost $200 for it. Will it cost more to fix it and...
  18. portolan

    Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest

    Of Course I was drawn to the Western Fedora shape of the hats. But I simply couldn't figure out why they went so high. So glad to know that it wasn't just me. The smoking thing made me laugh though. I'd like to meet the guy!
  19. portolan

    Beaver Brand Grand Beaver

    I bought the hat from the fedora store. If I remember right it was $189 or so; about $100 off from the regular price of $299. They were very helpful. I have 100% beaver hats from the Major and from Art. I think this has more stiffener in it. This hat is much stiffer than those. I sure do...
  20. portolan

    Beaver Brand Grand Beaver

    Thanks for all the helpful comments... One more dumby question.....You all say brush it counter clock wise. Not sure what that means. Do I hold the hat in front of me with the crown facing me, front of the hat at the bottom? Then brush it counter-clockwise/ Inquiring minds need to...

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