December 2016 Auction Ends Thursday, December 15th, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/15/2016
Dwight Eisenhower personally owned and worn Stetson hat, worn by Eisenhower during hunting and fishing excursions, and then given by the President to Australian philanthropist Sir Edward Hallstrom. Sweatband of hat has printed name of Washer Brothers of Ft. Worth, the retail store where Eisenhower procured several of his Stetson hats. With provenance from the estate auction of Sir Edward Hallstrom, held by F.R. Strange of Sydney, Australia on 14 August 1972, lot 168. Hat is size 7 1/4''. Light discoloration to satin lining, overall very good plus condition.
Dwight Eisenhower's Personally Own & Worn Stetson Hat -- Worn by Eisenhower While Hunting & Fishing
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