Scouting Hot Finds Top 10 Video – Episode 5

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

2012 National Order of the Arrow Conference Trade-O-Ree

When you click to watch the video you may want to hit the button to view it "full screen". The 2012 NOAC Trade-O-Ree is being organized by the International Scouting Collectors Association and is an official part of the program for the second NOAC in a row. This 7 minute video gives all the details on the TOR including an...Read More

Scouting Hot Finds Radio – Talking PowWows and Patches

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 Part 1 of my interview with Paul Gowder the webmaster of PowWows.com. Paul is an Eagle Scout and...Read More

A Lodge Dues Flap? Huh I never thought of that one…

I spotted this on eBay and I thought I would post it here because I never heard of a lodge issuing a flap for paying your lodge dues. I thought dues went to pay for the newsletter and national recharter? Geez what will they issue a flap for next as an incentive....got any examples to share here on the forum?...Read More

Sea Scout Honor Society?

  I got this from a friend of mine and thought it would be a good topic for a post in the Patchblanket forum so others could respond. He has listed an honor society patch for the Sea Scouts. It got me to thinking - are there other quasi-official honor organizations for Venture Scouts? I know that Venture Crews are...Read More

Old Boy Scout Neckerchiefs and Camp Badges

Camp Raven Knob may be arguably the most highly collected Scout camp in the United States. I swear whenever I see something from that Old Hickory Council, North Carolina camp pop up on eBay it gets lots of bids and goes for big bucks. I don't even mean really old stuff - things from the 80s will even bring good...Read More

Scary Good OA Group From Georgia

I saw this tonight on eBay and thought man I know some people are going to go to war over this! You can't do it justice by looking at the thumbnail.   Estate Item-1960s Green Official Boy Scout Explorers Jacket-Mowogo Patches-Sz L      

Scouting Hot Finds Top 10 Video – Episode 4

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

Boy Scout Pins Sticking It With Bids

Usually in the Hot Finds when I'm talking about Scouting memorabilia that are made of metals its medals I'm talking about. However, there are plenty of pins and buttons that sell on the site for big money and are worth a closer look. These five listings I've uncovered all fit that description although I did slip in a Silver Antelope...Read More

Scouting Hot Finds Radio – Segregated Scouting 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. Join me for Part 2 of my interview with Jason Shull on segregated Scouting and specifically the memorabilia that was issued...Read More

Boy Scout Handbooks and Great Paper Collectibles

When I publish the Hot Finds Newsletter several times per week I usually have a few books listed especially ones from the teens. However, its not often that I take a minute in the blog to go back and ask what were the best ones that sold on eBay? So these five picks are among the best that sold recently...Read More

Is This Patch Legit?

When I saw this on eBay I thought this had to be a spoof. Its just basically two of the old OA logos blended together on a flap shaped jacket patch. Heck I think I've seen both of these logos on numerous spoofs through the years. Then how is it that this auction is up to $150+ with 38 bids....Read More

Scouting Hot Finds Video – Episode 2

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

Great Scouting Uniforms From The Past

I've got a trifecta of great Scouting uniform shirts that sold recently on eBay Sure some of them have some embellishments like the MB sash for the best seller or the hat and leggings for the #3 listing. Its not very often that good Air Scout shirts sell on eBay so you can take a closer look at that baby...Read More

The Silver Foxes Have It – Best OA Flaps on eBay

I don't usually have the pleasure of inserting my own auctions into a Top 5 but this time I can take a little credit. Now my foxes didn't beat the clam or the thunderbird but at least I had a pair and that hand sometimes wins. The Daw-zu flap is a big sale so be sure to see what that...Read More

  

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