Vintage Kauffman NY Black Velvet Equestrian Riding Hat

Side profile view of a vintage structured equestrian riding hat covered in black velvet fabric displayed on a vintage wooden hat form.
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Top-down view of a vintage black velvet horse riding helmet with chin strap against a clean white background.
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Close-up view of the interior gold foil merchant stamp inside a vintage equestrian riding hat reading KAUFFMAN America's Largest RIDING GOODS STORE 141 E. 24th STREET NEW YORK CITY.
Side profile view of a traditional black velvet equestrian hunt cap displayed on a vintage wooden mannequin head stand.
Side profile view of a vintage structured equestrian riding hat covered in black velvet fabric displayed on a vintage wooden hat form.
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Photoroom_20261109_092302.jpg
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Top-down view of a vintage black velvet horse riding helmet with chin strap against a clean white background.
Photoroom_20261109_092733.jpg
Photoroom_20261109_093547.jpg
Photoroom_20261109_095512.jpg
Photoroom_20261109_095547.jpg
Photoroom_20261109_095711.jpg
Close-up view of the interior gold foil merchant stamp inside a vintage equestrian riding hat reading KAUFFMAN America's Largest RIDING GOODS STORE 141 E. 24th STREET NEW YORK CITY.
Side profile view of a traditional black velvet equestrian hunt cap displayed on a vintage wooden mannequin head stand.

Vintage Kauffman NY Black Velvet Equestrian Riding Hat

$225.00

Authentic vintage Kauffman black velvet riding hat—Crafted by the renowned H. Kauffman & Sons Saddlery Co., formerly known as "America's Largest Riding Goods Store" at 141 E. 24th Street in New York City, this piece carries decades of authentic horse riding and show ring history.

Featuring a classic rounded silhouette covered in deep black velvet fabric with a structured front brim, this headwear piece captures the beautiful craftsmanship of traditional old-world sporting gear.

NOTE: This is a vintage collectible intended strictly for display, decorative use, or as a costume/theatrical prop.

• Vintage equestrian hat

• Brand: Bailey

• Model: The Hunt Cap

• Made in USA

• Measurements: 6 1/2" tall

• Measurements (inside head): 20" circumference

• Material: black velvet

• Details: chin strap, grosgrain bow

• Style ideas: equestrian themed decor, country estate, lodge, tack room displays, theater or costuming departments, photography props

• Age: vintage, exact age unknown, estimated to be from the 1970s (possibly 60s)

• Condition: very good

• Free domestic shipping applies to 48 contiguous states only. Non-contiguous states, please contact us for a shipping quote prior to purchasing.

NOTE: This hat predates modern safety standards and is now for costuming or decor purposes only. Wear consistent with age and use. Photos and video are considered part of the description. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. Please ask any questions prior to purchasing.

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