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...
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 -...
"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...
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...
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.
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...
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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