Pickens’s personally-owned Stetson cowboy hat. Beige hat has a plain matching band, with its brown leather sweatband with “XXXX Stetson,” “Made by Stetson especially for Slim Pickens,” “John B. Stetson Company 4X Beaver,” printed around it, as well as a label of the world-renowned tailor to the stars, Nudie's Rodeo Tailors. Accompanied by a letter of provenance from Nudie Cohn’s granddaughter, Jamie Nudie, which reads, in part: “This hat is a Stetson RCA block shaped for Slim Pickens. I remember Slim coming into Nudie’s when I was growing up. He was a great friend to Nudie.” In fine condition. RR Auction COA.
