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Man’s hat
Victorian traveling inkwell in the form of a hat (Fedora; Homburg; Cowboy; Boer War Military?). It is covered with beige cloth, including a hat band. A concealed button releases the hinged lid. A 2nd lid inside flips open when the lever is moved. The lid has a leather stopper to seal the glass ink bottle when in transit.
Sold for $235 in May 2024
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