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  1. Rick Blaine

    Ask a question, get an answer

    So I snagged a toast, vented OR this afternoon---> ...nice, eh? Well the seller didn't ID it as Panama or shangtung, so I go looking for photos of the shangtung (less desirable imo) and find these; and as you can see the hat is clearly labeled 'shangtung'... but the interior of my purchase...
  2. Rick Blaine

    BEAUTIFUL! OPTIMO CHICAGO GREY STINGY (2 1/8") BRIMMED 7 1/8 $65 delivered!

    SOLD Prior to sending it back to this idiot I thought I would run it up the flagpole, It's a hella deal, Even though my limit is 2 3/8" I made an exception for this opportunity, too bad the seller doesn't know an 2 from an 8. PM me here, please. TRADES ENCOURAGED!!!
  3. Rick Blaine

    Someone with a great deal more class, erudition and seersucker than I, needs to snap this up.

    PFffftt, no such thing... welcome aboard, you can pick up the first round! ;)
  4. Rick Blaine

    Someone with a great deal more class, erudition and seersucker than I, needs to snap this up.

    Click the 'HERE' link in the 1st post and yes, as of 10:35 EDT it was still up there. Good luck, it'sa pip!
  5. Rick Blaine

    FOR SALE - ETCHISON THIN RIBBON FEDORA NEW OLD STOCK 7 1/2

    We have a running tab at the Vet's office, along with a rapidly aging pet population. Break your heart and MT your wallet. Nice hat.
  6. Rick Blaine

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

    DEAL OF THE WEEK $50 Optimo
  7. Rick Blaine

    Post New Hats Here!

    unknown, but has the old Resistol logo, 5o's at best?
  8. Rick Blaine

    Post New Hats Here!

    NEW VINTAGE RESISTOL OPEN ROAD Purchased from one of our frequent lurkers here. A darker shade of tan, almost light brown. Very pleased! Doggone nice hat! A keeper.
  9. Rick Blaine

    Stetson Imperial Ultimate, "Murphy" 7-1/2

    I have found as many imperfections in hats that have, ostensibly, passed the inspection of quality control than I ever have from the outlet... my .o2
  10. Rick Blaine

    OTHER THAN eBAY Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest

    Sorry, brother. I missed this post, so belatedly here is my only Playboy:
  11. Rick Blaine

    OTHER THAN eBAY Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest

    NOW ON ETSY! NEVER LOSE YOUR CREASE AGAIN!
  12. Rick Blaine

    Happy Straw Hat Day

    Thanks fellas, The fruits of a misspent ten year mid life crisis! :D
  13. Rick Blaine

    Happy Straw Hat Day

    UNDER THE PALM TREE ...>ducks, runs<-------
  14. Rick Blaine

    The Conversion Corral

    THAT is an A1-A job and a major problem solving exercise, BRAVO!
  15. Rick Blaine

    The Conversion Corral

    I was asked why I thought so highly of The Shady Oak from Peter Bros. I have a 100 w/ a full brim 3 1/8". I got what I reckon to be a pretty nice body, a forty. maybe sixty years old?. At this age, it is not a CB hat. It's a soft, malleable, 4" brim Western Dress hat. Far lighter and tighter...
  16. Rick Blaine

    Post New Hats Here!

    ... will I be happy?
  17. Rick Blaine

    Post New Hats Here!

    Just roped this little beauty for two bits, right out of the gate, not bad fer a (idiotic) $225 retail lid! Looks to have perfect proportions - 2.5" brim. I wonder how Orvis' "Grade 12" compares to Gamboa's and Brent Black's!
  18. Rick Blaine

    Cheap OPTIMO of CHICAGO 7 3/8

    My pleasure, pard.

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