Mens Beaver Pelt Black Top Hat in Leather Case Start Price USD 150.00 Current Price USD 335.00 Time Left - Bid Count 11 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, August 29, 2008 End Time Friday, September 05, 2008 Location Elkins Park, PA See more about 'Mens Beaver Pelt Black Top Hat in Leather Case' Description Rare, men's top hat with beautiful leather case which locks and has key.  Hat is in excellent condition except for three small marks (less than 1/8 inch) under the brim (not noticeable, mentioned here only for full disclosure).  Markings inside say Kirsop of Glasgow, appointed hatters to King George IV 1828.  It is beaver pelt with a 1.5 inch felt brim band.  The hat is 6 inches tall when placed flat on a table.  It is a size 7.5.  The leather carrier is in excellent condition as well with the initials R.W.S. etched in the leather in the front.  It locks and the key is provided.  The inner core of the case is reddish satiny material with no stains and the lid is quilted.  There is a strap that goes across the hat when it is fitted into the case.  This type of hat is very rare and this one has been exceptionally well kept and cared for in a non-smoking, pet-free home. Place a Bid!