Metal Boy Scout Awards, Pins and Coins Selling Well on eBay

I thought if I can sometimes take a unique angle on looking at closed listings it might make things a little more interesting. So how about a blog post that highlights nothing but metal items. The one that you all should click on is the big frame of pins that did really well on eBay even if it only had...Read More

2 Interesting Boy Scout Bugles each sell for over $250 on ebay

  I got this message from one of my contributors Bruce McCrea and I wanted to share it with everyone on the patchblanket community.   Two Boy Scout bugles have each sold for over $250 on eBay in the last two weeks. They have both added to my knowledge of the history of Boy Scout bugles.   1. Chrome plated...Read More

Boy Scout and OA Neckerchiefs Looking Pretty on eBay

I thought why not mix in some great OA neckerchiefs with slides and other BSA neckerchiefs for a quick post. As your roving Boy Scout patch collector reporter its my job to fill you in on the best closed auctions in the Boy Scout category of eBay. I do believe all of these picks are worth a second look. Heck...Read More

Scouting Hot Finds Radio: Scout Fiction Books & American History

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 If you want to listen to the show in a new...Read More

Scouting Hot Finds Top 10 Video – Episode 8

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

Order of the Arrow Flaps Showing Off Their WWW

As the Christmas holidays get closer the pace of listing in the Boy Scout category of eBay has slowed down on Order of the Arrow issues. My last Scouting Hot Finds Newsletter only had a trickle of OA. So today I want to let you see five big sales from December that were chart toppers in the category. I suspect...Read More

In Honor of the Big Rock Interview – I give You Great Scout Books

If you heard the interview I did with Todd Kelly of Big Rock Publishing (Scouting Hot Finds Radio - Episode 6) then you will know that there is a lot of interest in the hobby for collecting books. It just so happens that in the last few weeks on eBay there have been some really good handbooks and even a...Read More

Scouting Hot Finds Top 10 Video – Episode 7

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

Scouting Hot Finds Radio: Capturing The Scout Fiction Bug

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 My guest on the show is Todd Kelly who runs an...Read More

2012 Eastern Virginia Tradeoree

Friday, February 17, 2012, 4 P.M. to Midnight. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 8 A.M. to 3 P.M. Interstate Bingo Hall 5957 East Virginia Beach Blvd. Norfolk, VA 23502 8 ft. tables available at $25.00 each. Free admission into the hall. Suggested Lodging: (Group/Block) Ramada Limited Norfolk 515 N. Military Highway Norfolk, VA 23502 757-461-1880 Use code CGEVTR for group rate...Read More

Wanted: World Rover Moot badges

I have decided to start collecting World Rover Moot badges, and since nobody in the US collects them, I thought I should post some pictures of my needs. Unless otherwise credited, all these pictures are taken from eBay auctions.   1931 Kandersteg, Switzerland     The first World Rover Moot was held at Kandersteg and is a pin. It differs...Read More

Scouting Hot Finds Radio: Talking With The President

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. Join me for an interview with Craig Leighty, the President of ISCA. We spend the first half of the interview talking...Read More

Scouting Hot Finds Top 10 Video – Episode 6

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

Thanks Max Silber – Great National and World Jamboree Belt Buckles

There have been a ton of Max Silber belt buckles on eBay recently and that got me to thinking that I didn't really know the story behind this great Scouter and craftsman. After checking in on Wikipedia I learned a lot. His first buckle was produced for the 1950 National Scout Jamboree as a friendship gift as he was the...Read More

Scouting Hot Finds Radio – Talking PowWows and Patches Part 2

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 "#8: Talking PowWows & Patches Part 2" on Spreaker. Join me for Part 2 of my interview with Paul...Read More

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