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  1. lrwalton

    J. Peterman Counterfeit Mailbag

    G'Day SKBELLIS...I've got one as well and love the back... Live in Australia so had to have the ebayer ship it down... but was essentially new when I got it about a year ago. I reckon the short strap did not appeal to the original owner either. Just imagine what the old letter carriers in the...
  2. lrwalton

    Is time running out for the wristwatch? BBC Wonders...

    I reckon I'll always where a watch... even though I am a techno geek, I am also an anachronism.... where both a 1952 Hamilton mechanical watch or a 1914 Waltham 23 jewel Vanguard railroad pocket watch. In many ways I prefer the Waltham. Something about the human factor in the old mechanical...
  3. lrwalton

    I love the Fed IV!!

    G'Day MemphisLawyer Can't go wrong with the Stylemaster. Great hat. It is a more modern fedora and looks great with modern suits. I've got one as well as a couple of Fed IV Deluxes (brown and moonstone). Fed is slightly better in strong sun given the brim is wider fore and aft, but both are...
  4. lrwalton

    Posting our Fed IV's, yet!

    Two Gun Bob... Fed IV Deluxe Two Gun... I did the same thing. I went to Katoomba (I live in Canberra) and met with the folks at Hatsdirect. Wound up with the Brown and the Moonstone for much the same reason. And I spent the extra AU$60 each as the Deluxe is not far from Beaver in feel...
  5. lrwalton

    OPINION: Did Hats Direct Cheapen the Fed?

    My humble opinion... based on 2 Fed IV Deluxes I've wor Akubra's, Stetsons and Resistols for more than 35 years since my first good cowboy hat in High School in Colorado. I now live in Australia and exclusively wear Akubras. I do NOT believe the Fed IV is a cheapened down version based on...

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