AUTHENTIC ANTIQUE 1900'S MEN'S BLACK FELT BOWLER DERBY HAT 7-1/8 CROFUT & KNAPP CO NYC

Circa early 1900's  Antique Black Wool Felt Derby Bowler Hat  with Black Grossgrain Ribbon Hatband~Grossgrain ribbon edging on brim~Stiffened rolled brim with underside being black wool felt also~Wide leather interior hatband embossed in gold "Frank M. Low & Co. Portland, ME." "The G&K Hat Made by The Crofut & Knapp Co. New York" with logo~Perforated "E.K.W."~"7-1/8" adhered label~Embossed on interior top of derby in gold "Frank M. Low & Co. Outfitters Portland, Maine" "The Belgrade" ie style~Perforated Air Holes on each side~Paper Labels under the leather interior band read "Trade Mark 7-1/8 C&K Deep 4-3/4"

Measurements:  A soft tape measure following the circumference around the interior hatband measures 22-1/2 inches, so Size 7-1/8 in US~Crown about 4-1/2" high~Flat brim front & back about 2" wide

No rips, tears, sturdy~In bright light, 4 light slight indents to front top of hat & back~Some light dust that was picked up by camera~Some staining to leather interior hat band~No odors

Please remember this is PRE-OWNED/ANTIQUE with some wear ; SOLD AS IS WHERE IS
No returns due to nature of item