We haven't seen much action on the calendar for the site so this week I inputed the dates and contact information for several upcoming TORs. Another good way to promote TORs is to post the flyer as an attachment to a listing on this site. To do this you would create a post and then hit the little paper clip...Read More
I would like to give a BigJim Award to n***n for not only bidding $60 for a Yaqui (138) card and then placing a higher bid "Just In Case". Yaqui is the first name of Ta Tsu Hwa (138) of which I am a member. I know of none of the Brothers who would purchase the card at that price....Read More
How about a BigJim Award for Chris http://cgi.ebay.com/PROPERTY-OF-CHRIS-AUTHENTIC-BOY-SCOUT-OF-AMERICA-COAT_W0QQitemZ160316220537QQihZ006QQcategoryZ13886QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem BigJim
I am looking for Merit Badges from an undocumented series of Merit Badges, which was issued in the middle 1940s. They are an Olive color, which is not as green as the Khaki Merit Badges of the late 1040s and 1950s or as tan as the pre World War II Tan Patches. They have a different texture due to a...Read More
Check out this camporee patch from East Carolina Council. A tick on the pricey side! BigJim worthy? http://cgi.ebay.com/Boy-Scouts-1939-East-Carolina-Council-Camporee-Patch_W0QQitemZ170292509673QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0
how about $300 for a signature of FDR machine printed on a poor condition training certificate-- framed and with a FDR photo thrown in!! http://cgi.ebay.com/FRANKLIN-D-ROOSELVELT-SIGNED-BOY-SCOUTS-CERTIFICATE_W0QQitemZ150325434826QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item150325434826&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=66%3A2%7C65%3A1%7C39%3A1%7C240%3A1318
Well if there was ever a nominee for a BigJim award here it is! Vintage Boy Scout Pack Frame
Many have speculated that eBay is reflecting the larger economy and that our hobby is in the midst of its own little patch recession. With only anecdotal evidence to go by many of us figured yeah that's about right. Things seem to be selling for less and boy wouldn't this be a bad time to try and sell your...Read More
Well I was searching the web for information on the OA and came cross this thought it was intresting and want your thoughts on it...... The two membership levels of the OA are Ordeal, and Brotherhood. Recipients of the Vigil Honor are still Brotherhood members, but have been recognized by their Lodge, and the National Committee, for their...Read More
http://cgi.ebay.com/Order-of-the-Arrow-1936-1937-Vigil-membership-card_W0QQitemZ250366815289QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item250366815289&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=72%3A1205%7C66%3A2%7C65%3A12%7C39%3A1%7C240%3A1318%7C301%3A0%7C293%3A1%7C294%3A50 check out this auction.
Weaver Popcorn, the makers of Trail's End Popcorn, has issued a voluntary recall of some 9.5 oz. Trail's End Carmel Corn with Peanuts. "As a result of the expansion of Peanut Corporation of America's (PCA) Salmonella related recall to include all peanut ingredient products produced in their Blakely, Georgia facility since January 1, 2007, Weaver Popcorn Company has...Read More
In case you missed it there was a home coming of sorts in Dallas. # sateens were in attendance.
Anyone have any idea as to what this might be? Silk screened felt "Adventurers" Came in a large collection scout items covering Northeast and Midwest. Attached files
I need some help folks with identification of an OA patch. I'm from a non OA council and I'm not sure of some of the info on the patch. Any help would be appreciated. I know the patch is from Michigan as therer are 5 lodges listed on it. I assume it's an Area 2B but I am not sure...Read More
Hey the Dallas Trade-O-Ree is this weekend. I hope to see you all "y'all" there. I will be looking to fill my needs in Cub Scout, Boy Scout and Explorer, RANK and POSITION patches. BigJim