LEGO® 3091 4506 88489 forestmen hats comparison

4506

1987 version

finish appearance

• hard, slight pebbling

dimensions

• 7.87 mm high

• 12.9 mm wide

• 18.6mm long

88489

2010 version

finish appearance

• hard, glossy

dimensions

• 7.35 mm high

• 13.2 mm wide

• 18.25 mm long

3091

2022 version

finish appearance

• waxy, slight pebbling

dimensions

• 7.28 mm high

• 13.2mm wide

• 18.2mm long

4506 right side

• large feather dimple

• overall shape has elaborate contour, bottom contour is angled

• tall back brim

• short front brim

• feather stud has low projection over cap edge

88489 right side

• small feather dimple

• overall shape has simple contour, bottom contour is nearly straight

• short back brim

• tall front brim

• feather stud has high projection over cap edge

3901 right side

• small feather dimple

• overall shape has simple contour, bottom contour is slightly curved

• short back brim

• tall front brim

• feather stud has high projection over cap edge

4506 left side

88489 left side

3091 left side

4506 underside

• no part number

• logo in antistud cavity*

• mold number in antistud cavity*

• no antistud tube

• feather hole apparent

• wide perimeter at back

* some hats have no markings at all, some have a mold number both above and below the logo

88489 underside

• part number in antistud cavity

• logo in antistud cavity

• mold number in antistud cavity

• no antistud tube

• no feather hole

• narrow perimeter at back

3901 underside

• part number in antistud cavity

• logo in antistud cavity

• mold number in antistud cavity

• no antistud tube

• no feather hole

• narrow perimeter at back

4506 under angle view

88489 under angle view

3901 under angle view

4506 backlit

• plastic is completely opaque

88489 backlit

• lack of color opacity evident

3901 backlit

• this version also has color opacity issues, but not as severe as 88489

4506 top

• feather hole open

• top dimple narrow, well defined, narrow ridge

• injection pip at front of dimple

• symmetrical outer contour

88489 top

• feather hole closed

• top dimple wide, shallow, wide ridge

• injection pip at center of dimple

• asymmetrical outer contour, accomodation for feather hole

3901 top

• feather hole closed

• top dimple short, shallow, flat ridge

• injection pip at center of dimple

• asymmetrical outer contour, accomodation for feather hole

4506 feather hole

• circle, open

88489 feather hole

• circle with flattened sides, closed

3091 feather hole

• octagonal, closed

4506 front side

• fairly perpendicular sides on lower portion

88489 front side

• angled sides on lower portion, steeper angle on feather side

3901 front side

• angled sides on lower portion, steeper angle on feather side

4506 back side

• note the crown is offset from center away from the feather hole

88489 back side

3901 back side