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First, I would like to say how much I enjoyed reading this thread. Incredible hats. Hope to snag one for myself someday. I have this... -
The colors at the pond are close to peaked. Glad I could be here for it this year. To keep with the earthy sense of Autumn, here’s a... -
It's the felt grade above Royal. You are perhaps misreading posts that ID hats as "a" Royal Deluxe, which usually means there's no...
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So true, I began collecting hats 25+ years ago. The bargain enhances the thrill of the 'get'. Patience and time are your friends.
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This dynamic explains why I ended up buying one of every style, brand, dimension and colour.
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First time actually wearing this one out, the hat of choice this weekend, a 1930's Hückel Superior.
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Open Road day this morning
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Penney's Marathon
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Very cool find, Steve. They don't show up that often in blue by any brand. Bow and brim treatment are a bonus.
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Dobesch Wien "PRÄSIDENT", 57 CM, possibly 1970s. The Blue Felt has a nice Smooth Finish. It's Machined Blocked but has a interesting...
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The Mason hat was made by the Susquehana Hat Co., who are no more. They were bought up by Gamble & Gu-nn. Do you recognise my bow tie...
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I visited the Library of Congress yesterday and was able to scan Vienna Telephone books (see below). I was able confirm that "Vechet...
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DDR Krug - Luckenwalde - Volkseigener Hutbetrieb - 30 Jahre / GDR Mug – Luckenwalde State-Owned Hat Factory – 30th Anniversary...
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That's great, Steve: I knew you'd be able to find more information with the resources you have. So it's clear now that J. Vechet started...
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Matt, Thanks! I was searching for 1950s information because of the hat. I also found the Hernalser Hauptstrasse 9. location for Josef...
