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  1. mayserwegener

    Boater faction!

    Steve, Thank again! Good to know that the liner is Art Deco.
  2. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Mark, Thanks! I am happy you enjoyed the content.
  3. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    David, Thank you! I will keep it going for a few more days.
  4. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Rick, Thanks!
  5. mayserwegener

    German & Austrian Hutmachers

    Steve, Thank you! I agree about the Liner. It might be older than the 1920s. I really like this one. It's very light in weight. I will take it for a spin next week.
  6. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Tonak "Jubilant", 1959. This is another hat from my May 2016 NOS Czech Find. This hat was made for the 160 Year Anniversary of JHS / Tonak. I often use this hat for travel. 220 Year Anniversary, Tonak formally JHS Factory, September 6, 2019 This was my second visit to the Tonak...
  7. mayserwegener

    Boater faction!

    Ottmar Reich, measures 58cm, possibly 1920s. I found this Straw back in November 2016 but I didn't realize until recently it originally had a Mother of Pearl button at the bottom of the Bow. I searched around and found a vintage Mother of Pearl button that worked so here it is again...
  8. mayserwegener

    German & Austrian Hutmachers

    Ottmar Reich, measures 58cm, possibly 1920s. I found this Straw back in November 2016 but I didn't realize until recently it originally had a Mother of Pearl button at the bottom of the Bow. I searched around and found a vintage Mother of Pearl button that worked so here it is again...
  9. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Joe, Thank you!
  10. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Tonak Iradon, mid to late 1950s. This is another hat from my May 2016 NOS Czech Find. 170th (1799 - 1969) Anniversary of TONAK (24 Years). Yes no mention of Hückel (146 Years) on the cover. Most of the book is a history of hats but there is a chapter on the history of the JHS...
  11. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Stefan, Thank you! Over the next week I will wear some additional hats from this find.
  12. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    TONAK "Lestand" probably mid to later 1950s. Really like the color combo and the form. This Soft Felt is from my May 2016 NOS Czech Find. I received the following gifts from Tonak when I visited the factory for the Tonak / J. Hückel ´s Söhne Employees 220 Years celebration...
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Janyška, "Praga" possibly mid 1930s to early 1940s. This Soft Felt is also from my May 2016 NOS Czech find. It has an extreme Brim flange (can see in the 2nd photo) without Binding. It also has a wide Band and Bow and the Black Felt has a very soft hand. Janyška Hat Holder...
  14. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    David, Thanks again! I have a couple other multiple NOS Soft Felt finds but none this large. :)
  15. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Mark, David, Thank you! I purchased the hats from a antique store in the Czech Republic. From what I can remember they were stored away in a building and accidentally found. I made a similar NOS find back in 2015. Also from the Czech Republic. Here are the photos from the seller that show...
  16. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Janyška "Praga" possibly late 1930s early 1940s. The felt has an Chamois like finish. This Soft Felt is from my May 2016 NOS Czech find. Half width Sweatband. My May, 2016 NOS Stock Find. There were 20 hats (Brüder Böhm, J. Hückel´s Söhne, TONAK, Janyška) and 4 hat holders...
  17. mayserwegener

    Johann Hückel´s Söhne (pre 1940)

    J. Hückel´s Söhne Extra "Loutre / European Otter", Point size 4 1/2, probably late 1800s. This is the oldest JHS Soft Felt I have encountered. This museum piece Velour belongs to Garrett. The photos were lost here at the FL. The form of this Velour is similar to early Edward VII Homburg...
  18. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Joe, Thanks! The color is Spring like. :)
  19. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Steve, Thank you! And thank you again for pointing out the spectacular bow treatment. I haven't come across another hat from this hatter's establishment.
  20. mayserwegener

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Mark, Thanks! I like to throw in some extras. :)

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