Leo G. Carroll series (6)

I believe the answer is:

topper

(Other definitions for topper that I've seen before include "Hat for formal occasions" , "Executioner" , "expensive hat" , "Top hat (colloq.)" , "Informally a tall hat - the best" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press.

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