Pacific Skyline Council Historic Lighthouse Shoulder Patch Series Pacific Skyline Council is proud to announce a series of council shoulder patches (CSPs) featuring the lighthouses of the San Francisco Bay Area. The first two to be released are the world famous Alcatraz Light and local Montara Light. The complete set of twenty lighthouses will be issued in pairs every...Read More
I had a really neat first for me at the Williamsburg TOR that I wanted to share with the group to see if anyone has done this or something similar. As the TOR was winding down on Saturday Joe Malloy was going through my stuff and found I had a Lodge 447 flap that he really wanted to get for...Read More
Anyone have any idea what this critter is? Thanks in advance! Attached files
This has been bugging me for some time so I thought I'd run it by the group and see what you think. Those of you who order patches may know that Krelman Co. gives an annual Friends of Scouting donation to the council based on a percentage of patch sales from the council, ordered from Krelman of course....Read More
Saw this on Patch-L and thought I would pass it on. Here is what Chris Jensen had to say, "A good friend, and fellow collector of district patches, Bob Salcido is working on putting all of his large collection of district patches on his website, and is up to the letter "M" (about 600 items pictured). If you are...Read More
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.