Auction artefact #11: Murdoch's bowler hat

Murdoch's of Sydney, according to the leather band inside the bowler hat Mick bought at the auction, was "Where The Good Hats Are". Strangely, also stamped in gold, on the other side, is "All Fur Made In England".
Fur?

Anyhow, it's size 6-and-seven-eighths, which doesn't come close to fitting either Mick or myself, should we be possessed by the urge to wear it. Still, from Charlie Chaplin to A Clockwork Orange, the bowler hat has had its moments and I've always been partial to them for some reason. This particular one is a fine example.

Now we just need a suitable hatstand. Until then, we've had to improvise: