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CSA US CAVALRY BLACK Slouch Hat Insignia CIVIL WAR 4X
Category:   Collectibles / Militaria / Civil War (1861-65)
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Start Time: 8/8/2008
End Time: 8/15/2008
Location: Rifle, Colorado
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VINTAGE RESISTOL 4 XXXX BEAVER HAT • Great Looking CSA Confederate US Union slouch hat ... Enlisted Man or NCO Hat Cord with Cavalry Brass Insignia and CS Hat Pin ... In the early stages of the War they would curl the side of the brim up so it would stay out of the way of there sabers ... This is a Hat any reenactor or history buff would be proud to own, it’s a nice hat 5X ... These vintage RESISTOL’s were made in Texas ... the “Lone Ranger” wore a Resistol ... well made beaver hat with good beaver blends ... Beaver is the best quality hair/fur for hats — not the cheapest. Beaver hats are thinner, lighter weight, more weather resistant and durable. They last longer, clean up better and hold their shape better. How to measure your head -Take a measuring tape and place it around the circumference of the head, slightly above the ears. • RESISTOL WESTERN 4XXXX BEAVER • LIKE NEW PRE OWNED CONDITION • SIZE 7-1/4 US - 7-1/8 UK - 58 CM - 22-3/4” HEAD SIZE LONG OVAL • COLOR IS BLACK • BRIM IS 4” • CROWN 4” • YELLOW WOOL ACORNS HEAD BAND & CAVALRY BRASS INSIGNIA w/ CS BRASS HAT PIN • “The Civil War Stetson ... The most important part of any Confederate Army soldier's kit was his hat; favored almost universally over the regulation kepi, for its comfort, and ability to keep the elements at bay. At first the slouch hat was defined as a soft hat with a low crown and medium brim. Over time, the term "Slouch hat" became a generic term describing most southern hats of the period. By the time the Civil War began, the term "Slouch hat" was used to describe hats with different types of crowns and brim widths, and in a variety of popular colors: black, gray, brown and tan. Unlike European inspired kepis and forage caps, slouch hats were one of the only all-American articles of clothing worn during the war....” • Terms are net (10) days. Continental U.S. buyer pays $10.00 shipping - handling - insurance. International Buyers are welcome ... e-mail for shipping cost. 10 days for personal check to clear or send m.o. for quick shipping, we also take chargecards with Paypal ... Satisfaction Guaranteed! Thanks

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