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Here is a Dan Blocker worn Bonanza hat that we sold:
Don Blocker “Bonanza” Ten-Gallon Hat
Dan Blocker’s ten-gallon hat from NBC’s “Bonanza.” Worn by Blocker in the role of Eric “Hoss” Cartwright on the Ponderosa. Together with a case, with “Hoss” engraved on an exterior nickel plate and “Dan Blocker, 19365 Halsted, North Ridge, Calif – Bill Davis – Plastic Research, Odessa, Texas” engraved on an interior nickel plate. Originally acquired from a German entertainment writer in 1970, who interviewed Blocker for a German magazine: lot accompanied by a letter of provenance. Slight toning from age, else very good. Sold for $12,600.
The following are some additional screen worn hats we sold:
Scarce John Wayne Cowboy Hat Worn in Six Films That Defined The Iconic Actor’s Western Career
Incredibly rare and iconic cowboy hat worn by the legendary John Wayne in six major westerns. Wayne wore the hat in the 1961 film ”The Comancheros”, the 1963 film ”McClintock!”, the 1965 film ”The Sons of Katie Elder”, the 1966 film ”El Dorado”, and the 1969 film ”The Undefeated”. Camel-colored felt cowboy hat has ”John Wayne / ‘Comancheros”’ written in black marker to underneath of front brim, with an additional ”John Wayne” written in black marker to leather sweatband, as well as ”#3” written in green pen to leather. Hat’s brim measures 16” in length and is 5” tall. Inside measures 7” in diameter. Six little holes to brim. With provenance from the Collection of John Wayne, the Collection of Chuck Roberson (the actor’s stunt double), John Hagner’s Hollywood Stuntmen’s Hall of Fame, and Mecum Auctions, Santa Monica, CA, July 26-27, 2013, lot F168. Overall very good. Sold for $37,500.

Marlon Brando’s hat from production of Francis Ford Coppola’s ”The Godfather”, lauded as second only to ”Citizen Kane” as the greatest film ever made, and for which Brando was honored with his second Best Actor Academy Award. Hat worn by Brando as Mafia don Vito Corleone is made of grey felt, with black grosgrain band and leather interior band. ”Royal De Luxe” John B. Stetson brand hat shows minor soiling under brim and a tiny stain to the crown, else near fine. One of Brando’s most celebrated roles as one of cinema’s grandest characters. With provenance from Christie’s. Sold for $26,798.

Prominently featured cowboy hat worn onscreen by Matthew McConaughey in his award-winning role as Ron Woodroof in ”Dallas Buyers Club”. McConaughey signs underneath the brim of the hat in black marker, ”Just Keep Living, Matthew McConaughey”. Resistol brand hat is made in Texas. Size 7 and 3/8 with a 4-inch brim. With a COA from Universal Pictures. Near fine condition. Sold for $12,956.
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