19th Century Hats

Archive · #1 09-28-2004, 10:06 AM

Posted By: Rob L

Has anyone seen hats with possible team initials on them from the late 19th century? What are your opinions on this:

Archive · #2 09-28-2004, 10:14 AM

Posted By: ramram

The seller indicated that it is "bbc" which would typically mean "base ball club" back then. However, there is usually a team name that preceeds this "bbc" designation. That seems to be lacking in this case.

Rob M.

Archive · #3 09-28-2004, 10:16 AM

Posted By: ramram

It would be rare to be seen on the hat. Most of them only placed it on the shirt or belt.

Archive · #4 09-28-2004, 03:51 PM

Posted By: hankron

It's not a baseball player.

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