Hi Fabio, sorry this reply is late, but I’m very rarely present in the Lounge these days.
The previous owner of my hat lived from 1890 to 1979 and from the style of label (Borsalino printed on left hand serrated edge) I would assume it to be earlier than the 50’s - hope this helps (but I’m...
Hi Guys, sorry, but have been away from the Lounge for a long time due to priorities (major family health problems) and had forgotten that this was in the classifieds until my being alerted by pm's. I don't know who re-posted this, but not me.
Yes, still for sale.
Chris
Thanks Vic. I did wonder if that was the case, but was puzzled because the liner indicates USA and did not know whether 'Royal' grade was ever made under licence.
Would you have any idea of the era? I had thought perhaps 60's.
Not sure whether best to have started a thread, but in searching the threads I've been unable to find any reference to a similar hat, so I'm wondering if it's something of an anomaly.
I can't date it from the Stetson liner, crest or size tag threads, so I would be grateful if any of you Stetson...
Thank you for your opinion Daniele. I'm happy that we are of the same opinion regarding current Borsalino high-end production - long may it continue.
Chris
Sure did Daniele! These are mostly vintage, but for me Italian hats are still no.1.
1 Panizza, 10 Borsalinos and 1 no name. I've posted a couple and will get round to the others as pics and time allows.
Chris
After his visit to the factory with Daniele, Steve kindly posted the new Borsalino catalogue (and much other welcome information) and this further piqued my interest.
I have a new Borsalino Beaver (Christmas present to myself) and I note the following from Delmonico's website:
'Delmonico Hatter...
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