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Item:Scarce Vintage Millinery Hat Block Form Stretcher

Scarce Vintage Millinery Hat Block Form Stretcher

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Ended15 Nov, 200921:53:07 AEDST
Bid history:7 bids
Winning bid:AU $101.11
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Item number:150386343469
Item location:Ipswich, Australia
Posts to:Worldwide

Scarce Vintage Millinery Hat Form Hat Stretcher



Description

This fabulous vintage hat stretcher extends and contracts simply by turning the cast metal handle in the middle. When wound out, it has brass arms which show hat sizes on one side, and circumference inches on the other. This enabled the milliner to make a variety of sizes or stretch a hat by a size. The hat stretcher is marked only with a stamped (embossed) 6 3/4.

Dimensions

The hat stretcher (unextended) is 18 cms long and 15.4 cms wide at the base, and is 16.8 cms long and 14.8 cms wide at the top. It stands cms high.

Condition

Just age wear as shown in the pics, no damage to affect its use.

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Items I sell are old, and most have had some use. I always try to list any repairs or damage to the best of my ability and provide clear pictures. I also tell what I believe to the true history of an item, so if you are a greater expert and know more or differently, please let me know! Please view the pictures, email questions for more information if needed...but please, don't bid unless you are certain you want this item. All items are sold as is.

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INTERNATIONAL
1. PAYPAL is preferred for INTERNATIONAL bidders.(within 5 days, please) NO INTERNATIONAL M/O OR CHEQUES PLEASE. Our banks rub their hands together with glee over them, and take big fees for processing them...

AUSTRALIAN BIDDERS:
1. DEPOSIT INTO MY BANK ACCOUNT. 2. POSTAL MONEY ORDERS OR CHEQUES,WITHIN 5 DAYS
Winner is expected to contact me within three (3) days with name , address .If there is a problem in meeting these terms please email or If these conditions are not met I reserve the right to sell the item. (AFTER 7 DAYS) Buyer pays Postage. Insurance is highly recommended, as uninsured orders become the sole responsibility of the buyer if lost or damaged in the mail. Any refunds postage and insurance are not included.(Item to be sent within 3 DAYS of receiving payment) Thanks for looking and if you're bidding, BEST OF LUCK!


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