Gene Hackman "Little Bill Daggett" signed hat from Unforgiven....

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Gene Hackman "Little Bill Daggett" signed hat from Unforgiven. (Warner Bros., 1992) Original dark brown blocked felt cowboy hat worn by Hackman as the corrupt sheriff of Big Whiskey in Wyoming. The signature hat is expertly studio distressed to appear well-worn with characteristic crease and dent in the crown and thin brown grosgrain ribbon hatband and retaining the black leather interior headband. The hat has been signed on the underside of the back brim in black ink, "Gene Hackman". The iconic Hackman won the Oscar for, "Best Supporting Actor" for his role in this classic Clint Eastwood Western. Exhibiting production wear. In fine condition. Provenance: Sotheby's NY - Planet Hollywood From the Vault, Dec. 2002.

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