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  1. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Nathan, Thank you too! I think it's "specially produced for" Carl Kellner Hamburg. Matt might have a better take if he sees this post. Carl Kellner Hamburg was a top retailer going way back so they had pull. Similar to Breiter München and some others. Interesting Side Note: I discovered...
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Mark, Thank you!
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    P. & C. Habig Wien, Special Zefir, possibly early to mid 1950s. Specially made for Carl Kellner, Hamburg, Germany. This Soft Felt has an interesting Form and Bow design. The Felt is light in weight and very pliable. I found this Soft Felt back in 2013. P. & C. Habig Wien -...
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Mark, Sorry for the late reply. Thank you!
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Mayser "Spezial", possibly late 1950s. I found this Soft Felt in 2020. Album für (for) Mayser 's Neuheitens (New Releases), Mai (May) 1914
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Joe, Thank you! Fantastic Lamson and Hubbard - The Colonel Panama Hat from you today!
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Thanks!
  8. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    David, Thank you! The back bow still has basting stitches so it lies flat. This is a big hat but not overly heavy.
  9. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    "Gloria" "EMS", Wool Back Bow possibly later 1920s early 1930s. This Wool Soft Felt came with a Excelsior crease clip and the original hat shop bag (H. Moeller Marburg). The felt (Ferrum) and ribbon (Veilchen) colors are interesting (both Violets). Same with the felt finish and hand (very...
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    German & Austrian Hutmachers

    Matt, Thank you! J. C. Förster & Sohn appears to pre date Max Förster Hutfabrik.. Max might have been a son. We will have to look into that.
  11. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Steve, Thanks! I wish I could access the paper label but what is left of the sweatband is worth preserving. Your Stetson Open Road 4x is fantastic!
  12. mayserwegener

    Boater faction!

    Steve, Looks great! I really like these lighter weight straw weaves.
  13. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Echter Borsalino possibly late 1920s early 1930s. I have no idea what this Soft Felt looked like originally. The felt is very thick and stiff which is not usually associated with Borsalino Soft Felts. I have no idea if this stiffness is a later result. The Sweatband was crumbling so I decided...
  14. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Stefan, Thank you!
  15. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Wegener "Extra" possibly mid 1950s. This Homburg Hat has a really nice form and is in great condition but it's been many years since it was last worn. I originally found this Homburg Hat back 2010. Wegener Hat Holder, found this hat holder back in 2011.
  16. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Stefan, Thank you! Great series of hats from you! The "Courtney" by Dalton is especially fantastic! Also your new camera is taking some super photos.
  17. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Mayser "Spezial" possibly mid 1950s. This Soft Felt has a thinner band / bow and a sporty form. I found this Soft Felt back in 2010. Mayser Ulm Display possibly 1950s. I found this piece back in 2018. Property of Mayser Hat Factory Made by Josef Preissler Pforzheim...
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Steve, Thanks!
  19. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Mark, Thank you!
  20. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Echter Borsalino "Sandurbar" possibly late 1920s. The color is "Ossido" and the Felt is of medium weight and very pliable. The Crown Tip Patch is missing but there are some glue remnants. I found this Soft Felt back in 2022. Recently I was able to locate the shop "F. W. Hammer"...

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