April 12, 2019 Gold Rush, Western, & Native American, Las Vegas
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/12/2019
Great looking Stetson hat that is in a classic John Wayne shape, marked "Made especially for John Wayne" and "26" on the sweatband band, with a wide ribbon hatband, 5" brim, 6" crown, showing fantastic wear and age, and accompanied by a Samsonite hat box marked "26" on front. With further research this could be much more valuable. From the Ray Bentley Collection.
CORRECTION: Morphy Auctions does not verify the authenticity of this item as to its relationship to John Wayne and the item is sold without additional provenance to prove or disprove authenticity and/or ownership.
Condition: (Very Good).
Item Dimensions: Case: 10-1/2" x 18" x 18".