Regensteins Fur Hat (Muff-Style)

This item is an antique or vintage fur hat, presented in its original retail box from 'Regensteins'. The hat itself appears to be crafted from genuine fur, likely mink or a similar prized pelt, given its rich, deep brown color and short, dense pile. Its construction suggests a style that could also function as a hand muff, or perhaps a hat designed to mimic the luxurious appearance of a muff, characterized by its rectangular or cylindrical shape. The fur exhibits a natural sheen, indicative of good quality and likely well-maintained condition, although close inspection for shedding, matting, or bald spots would be necessary for a definitive assessment. No specific size is discernible from the image, but its proportions suggest it is sized for an adult head, or could be worn as a decorative hand warmer. The accompanying box, made of sturdy brown cardboard, prominently features the 'Regensteins' name in an elegant script typeface on the lid, suggesting a high-end department store or boutique. The box also displays a stylized silhouette logo on the side; a woman's profile wearing what appears to be a hat, encased in an oval. This branding points to the item's origin and potential era. The presence of the original packaging significantly adds to its historical context and collectible value. The tissue paper inside the box further protects the fur, indicating careful storage. The item generally appears to be in very good, preserved condition, consistent with an antique or vintage piece that has been stored properly. This type of fur accessory was popular from the early to mid-20th century.

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