BigJim Award on OA Teepee

Here is one I haven't seen in many months of going through the Boy Scout category with a fine tooth comb. I'll look forward to some comments from the community but in my book this one deserves a BigJim Award! Original 1950's Boy Scout OA Tent Teepee

The Holy Grail Has Been Found! Call Indiana Jones

I'll list this one without passing judgment. Those of you inclined to post a response are free to give your opinions as we know people on patchblanket are apt to do! Ok I will get in one jab. "continous" is misspelled. I could not resist! :D Merit badge with continous loop needle still attached From the seller: Yes, it's a...Read More

First Flap Report: What’s the State of the Patch Economy?

Like many of you I am a member of ISCA and in the OA news column they frequently cite the realized prices of First Flaps and compare them to the previous price guide listing. So just for fun I thought I would try this model minus the price guide.   OA 415 Lemollillahee First Flap   OA 524 Chippecotton First...Read More

Riker Tenderfoot

I am new to this and trying to figure out if this is appropriate or not? Seems I have uncovered a Riker Tenderfoot. Any ideas as to how much it is worth?   Attached files    

How many square knots do you wear?

  How many square knots do you wear? All of them that you're qualified for, or just the "best" ones? I have earned/received eight so far and wear them all on one of my shirts. My other shirt doesn't have any because it's my shirt for international events and I don't want to look like an "American Christmas tree." LOL...Read More

Is it Real…Or a Copycat Making Felts?

I reported on the Wakoda felt that sold on eBay recently. Turns out that in the span of a few short days another one has popped up. I'm putting the question out to JQ Public - is it real?   Lodge 246 A1 Wakoda Very Rare!! No Reserve!!        

Stolen patches!

  Have you ever had any of your patches stolen? It happened to me twice. The first time was at my own camp during a lodge fellowship weekend. I had left my patches in my pack and during the day when we were all out on work parties, somebody went into my tent, searched my pack, and lifted the 3-4...Read More

Any trade Interest?

  Talligewi NOAC 2009   Attachment 36       Attached files       

Big Jim Award on four figure leather stampers!

BSA WOOD BADGE LEATHER STAMPS - INCLUDES EAGLE Check out what the seller says: Is there a beaver in the house? This auction is for ALL 9 of the Wood Badge stamps, including the eagle. The stamps are brand new in their original package. The stamps shown are the beaver, bobwhite, eagle, fox, owl, bear, buffalo, antelope and the axe...Read More

1911-35 Boy Scouts Eagle Merit Badge Sash BSA Patch Pin

  For your consideration is a fabulous vintage BSA sash with 3 sides covered. This superb sash has a total of 75 pins, patches and merit badges decorating the 3 sides. The sash has a patch that says "Detroit'' and "91" which must have been the troop number. There are patches that indicate this scout was into lifesaving with the...Read More

2nd Place In a 3-Way Sniper Attack!

  Ok so I will confess. While building the Hot Finds Newsletter I do occasionally come across an auction that I want to bid on and I keep it out of the newsletter so I can take my shot at getting it. :p I use one of the sneaky sniper programs to get my last second bid in. So here...Read More

Olive Green, Full Square…..Priceless

The #1 best selling item on eBay last week was a merit badge sash that was featured in the Hot Finds Newsletter! So just how high did the bidding go? Well after registering 19 bids this sash took top honors. Boy Scout 24 Sq. Merit Badges-1920s-Stitched Together        

Words of Wisdom From the Big Apple

  I am posting this with permission from the author, Gene Berman. A recent discussion on Patch-L was in regards to what constitutes a name/number set. Gene's answer taught me a lot about the subject and I wanted to preserve and share his response so here it is for anyone in the hobby to read. His email is geneberman@verizon.net if...Read More

Lodge Totem Grudge Match: Birds versus Indians

Just in the last week on eBay there have been some sales of rare OA patches. Just so happens that as far as lodge totems go that birds and Indians seem to be popular motifs. So for fun we are going to do a head-to-head competition of these two totems from the last week. Who has the best totem when...Read More

Heart Breaker…Dream Maker

There are several posts in this thread about killer WJ items that have sold on eBay. Well I just spotted this baby listed and if you collect these guys this one will take your breath away!   Boy Scout 1924 World Jamboree Patch      

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