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  1. Rick Blaine

    WWII Double Buckle Boots For Sale Size 10

    Wasn't the WW II version cap-toed? What are the measurements heel to toe & at widest width? Are they WWII Impressions? At The Front? Any known Mfg/Retailer? [huh] Thanks!
  2. Rick Blaine

    Experiences on Christy's hats?

    ...at least when they were "HornetHats" I found both the product & the service to be top shelf.... my .o2 I don't know what prompted the name change to "Top Secret Hats" (sounds stupid to my ear). Whatever it was, maybe it put a kink in their rope, who knows? Given what has been...
  3. Rick Blaine

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

    Moose River w/ the bound brim removed, IMO.
  4. Rick Blaine

    This hat is in denial!

    Understood. I would propose that it is primarily the juxtaposition between the meaning of words & how they change over time, in this case, from that of "carefree" to the current "homosexual". That is the cheap shot. (Did'ja notice the little rimshot :drum: guy -did'ja? -"take my...
  5. Rick Blaine

    This hat is in denial!

    Did'ja ever know someone in school who everyone knew was gay, (not that there's anything wrong... :hand:...yadda-yadda :blabla:) except her/him? I present my new Dobb's "In the closet" Prince! :drum: It is just as soft and lovely as my other Dobb's GP & identical in every...
  6. Rick Blaine

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

    Thanks! My first- very excited! :D
  7. Rick Blaine

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

    A German (Mayser) Hat, from a Danish retailer, (Chapeaux Petitgas since 1857) purchased out of Bulgaria (Sofia) On an "other-than-eBay-site" (Etsy). The hat is better traveled than I am!
  8. Rick Blaine

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

    Looks as though many of the product details are in the header for the auctions under "item specifics" e.g.-size,color,condition,flaws,brim treatment and width,sweatband type &condition, brand, age, liner and so on.The auctions have more info than most retail websites.great photography. What...
  9. Rick Blaine

    Zoot Shooters

    Great idea!!! ...new one on me! Sounds like a fun org.! Thanks for the heads up. Though I'll take a SA Colt revolver & a Remington lever action .30-06. Just a personal preference, don'tcha know. :D We need to get "Moonshiner reenactors" around here, eh? Yeah, were historical reenactors...
  10. Rick Blaine

    This Joker is Giving away some stingy brim 7 3/8 Borsos Milans---->

    He sold 'em for eighty each plus shipping to a single buyer. He has emailed me pix of what else he has. Nice Sinatra era high-end stingies, 7 3/8, both straw & ff. I have urged him to join TFL & offer them in the classifieds. He says he's not lookin' to make a killing, just get the lids into the...
  11. Rick Blaine

    This Joker is Giving away some stingy brim 7 3/8 Borsos Milans---->

    Just stumbled upon him. A rookie. Seems a nice guy tho' & an eager beaver. This isn't an endorsement as he is my competition this week- but nice stuff, all the same...
  12. Rick Blaine

    Hats for Sale

    pm sent to ya'!
  13. Rick Blaine

    Post New Hats Here!

    Go to top secret hats. They will beat any US price I've seen for Christys'. Even with the added shipping you come out a c-note to the better. That appears to be an EPSOM model in the Peatwood color... my .o2
  14. Rick Blaine

    Hats for Sale

    is the 7 3/8 still available? Was it manufactured in Canada? Thanks, RB
  15. Rick Blaine

    A tale of two hats

    RARE WILIS & GEIGER SAFARI HAT 7 1/4 Mens Zebra Band Willis & Geiger Safari Hat Size 7 1/4 $166.99 zebra band? [huh] Here is one for half that & you get a hat under it! :eusa_clap
  16. Rick Blaine

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

    -Quite right- my Rainbow has a pretty chunky band (not quite that degree), highly textured, redeemed by a wider brim, cool liner & lure on the band!
  17. Rick Blaine

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

    Thank you, my friend. I can't speculate as to the era & do not not know if the Campdraft & the Akubra made Stetson Open Road, seen here, were in the shops at the same time, either. Maybe some Ozzie could fill us in? I will try & get some pix of the two together. They seem to have quite...
  18. Rick Blaine

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

    Sharp Shootin' Which of you jokers got here seconds before I did? D@mn your' eyes! :eusa_doh: I ain't the fastest draw around anymore! Well done looks a real beaut'! :eusa_clap
  19. Rick Blaine

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

    New Akubra ~Superfine felt (?) From another online auction site. When I finally GOT it (THANKS CANADA POST!) imagine my surprise to see the sweatband embossed with the word "CAMPDRAFT"! Color me thrilled! My only 'superfine' & it will soon be fedora-ed. I'll post some pix...
  20. Rick Blaine

    Anti-Anti Baseball Cap League?

    From one shooter to another... Notable exception

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