The newest edition in my series of Prices Realized Guides has just been published. It is available on multiple sales platforms including as an instant download ($4.99) as a cd mailed to you ($6.99 on eBay) and as a full color printed and bound book shipped to you ($15.99 on eBay). In the Boy Scout memorabilia collecting hobby there really...Read More
2012 eBay Policy Changes Sellers Take Notice I've talked on my radio show about how eBay policies will impact buyers and sellers in the category. In a recent episode I talked about the crushing fees that led to me closing my eBay store and totally changing my selling strategy. That show was Scouting Hot Finds Radio: How To Sell Your...Read More
This T.H. Foley Eagle Scout Medal - THF (s1-p0) 1912-1915 is the hottest item sold this month of May. There is some question as to whether the one that sold on eBay recently was actually an authentic T.H. Foley. However the bidder purchased this item for only $2740 with 15 bids so it was pretty nice regardless. Eagle Scout is...Read More
It had to happen sooner or later. Now that June is almost here you are starting to see the listings pop up for the "rare" delegate issues for this summer's National Order of the Arrow Conference (NOAC). As many of you know these NOAC delegate patches are usually issued in a very limited supply such as 2 per delegate so...Read More
Las Vegas International Scouting Memorabilia exchange & show (ACES) 2012 Friday Sep 28th / 1pm-9pm WHERE: 2915 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 6’ Table section / Cracker barrel $10.00. MAX 3 sections per individual. Limited Availability Sat Sep 29th / 7am Setup 8am-6pm WHERE: Palace Station Hotel 2411 W Sahara Ave, LV, NV Table options: 6’ section, patch, and...Read More
Collectors, there's one central question when trying to buy, sell, or trade Boy Scout memorabilia...What is it worth? But what if there was a Prices Realized Guide that contained thousands of images, descriptions, and all historical data? What if there was a guide written just for you that contained hundreds of the best items known to have sold in your...Read More
You can play the episode using the player below. There may be a thirty second commercial that plays - so just be patient until that thirty seconds has elapsed and you will be able to listen to the show. Listen to internet radio with Santeeswapper on Blog Talk Radio Tonight its a rare show where I'm going to be live...Read More
You can play the episode using the player below. There may be a thirty second commercial that plays - so just be patient until that thirty seconds has elapsed and you will be able to listen to the show. Listen to internet radio with Santeeswapper on Blog Talk Radio Join me as my guest Mark James of Double Eagle Trading...Read More
When you click to watch the video you will need to hit the button to view it "full screen" otherwise it will be hard to make out the details on the Top 10 auctions. I have included links to all the Top 10 auctions on this show notes page so that after you watch the video if you want to...Read More
I got this email from a Scouter and though I didn't have any knowledge of this I told them I would post it and see if anyone else can help. I was wondering if you have seen any 10 commandment hike or religious trails type patches? Our district is hosting the next 10 Commandment Hike but in the...Read More
When you click to watch the video you will need to hit the button to view it "full screen" otherwise it will be hard to make out the details on the Top 10 auctions. I have included links to all the Top 10 auctions on this show notes page so that after you watch the video if you want to...Read More
Listen to "#24: 100 Years of Eagle Scout Patches" on Spreaker. The first Eagle Scout was awarded in 1912. This year the BSA is celebrating the centennial of the Eagle Scout award and my guest tonight is the recognized expert on the memorabilia issued for the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America. My guest tonight, Dr. Terry Grove,...Read More
The first Eagle Scout was awarded in 1912. This year the BSA is celebrating the centennial of the Eagle Scout award. Dr. Terry Grove is the recognized expert in this field and literally wrote the book on Eagle Scout memorabilia in 1990. With subsequent editions he updated the material and broadened the categories included. This year he is coming out...Read More
When you click to watch the video you will need to hit the button to view it "full screen" otherwise it will be hard to make out the details on the Top 10 auctions. I have included links to all the Top 10 auctions on this show notes page so that after you watch the video if you want to...Read More
When you click to watch the video you will need to hit the button to view it "full screen" otherwise it will be hard to make out the details on the Top 10 auctions. The best Boy Scout collectibles on eBay are featured in this weeks countdown. You can find a beautiful felt Order of the Arrow Vigil Sash that...Read More