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5486orderarrowhandbook1968.jpg (317538 bytes) 1968 Order of the Arrow Handbook. 129 pages. Some soiling on the cover and pages. Creases and wear to the corners, spine, and edges. 5 1/2 x 8 inches. $19.50 item #5486

 

2060scoutplaque.jpg (41854 bytes) Boy Scout First Class composite rank plaque. Older 4 1/4 x 3 1/2 inches. A few scratches and light wear on edges. $12.50 item #2060 

 

2077scoutcoin52a.jpg (12354 bytes) 2077scoutcoin52b.jpg (11447 bytes) 1952 Boy Scout coin, George Washington. "Freedom's Foundation Inc. Valley Forge, PA - Boy Scouts of America - Honor Recognition Get Out the Vote Campaign Forward On Liberty's Team 1952" Some wear, but an unusual coin. $12.50  item #2077

 

5451bsamirrora.jpg (56075 bytes) 5451bsamirrorb.jpg (38293 bytes) BSA mirror, I guess it could be used for signaling, shaving, or etc. Canvas bag shows some light fading, but is otherwise good, it does have the scouts name written in ink on the back. The mirror though does have multiple spots of rust. and scratches, it is made of metal.3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches.  $12.50 item #5451

 

5488bsarequirements1961.jpg (313428 bytes) 1961Boy Scout Requirements Covers requirements to join the scouts, achieve different scout ranks, meet merit badge requirements. I had never seen this book before, it is a very handy summary. . Soft bound, 94pages, edge, corner wear, light soiling. 5 1/4 x 8 inches. $12.50 item #5430

 

5250bsahonorcoina.jpg (87882 bytes) 5250bsahonorcoinb.jpg (85314 bytes) Boy scout Honor Good Turn coin. Plated metal. Light wear from having been carried. 1 1/2 inch, plated metal. $9.00 each item  #5250

 

5489girlscoutsongbook1929.jpg (402394 bytes) 1929 Revised edition Girl Scout Songbook. Hard bound, 129 pages, cloth covers, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches. Some soiling, edge and corner wear. Everything from America the Beautiful,  Home on the Range to the Battle Hymn of the Republic. Published by Girl Scouts, Inc. New York, NY. $30.50 item #5489

 

5370cubscoutringa.jpg (35473 bytes) 5370cubscoutringb.jpg (51086 bytes) Sterling silver cub scout ring. Good condition, but could stand a little cleaning. I did not want it to loose the patina of age, so did not polish it. $22.50 item #5370

 

5492gshandbook1958.jpg (431387 bytes) 1958 Girl Scout Handbook. Says "Intermediate Program" on the cover page. Hard Bound, 517 pages, 5 1/2 x 8 inches. Light soiling, edge and corner wear. The book is in nice shape, but it was in a vinyl cover, so the cover is a bit sticky to feel. I think that will go away with time as it is just the vinyl residue. Cloth binding. $22.50 item #5492

 

  5478cubscoutneckerchiefb.jpg (63554 bytes) Cub scout neckerchiefs Older neckerchief,  no tears or holes.  $7.50  item #5478

 

5493brownieleadersguide1957.jpg (365969 bytes) Leader's Guide to the Brownie Scout Program. 1957 revised edition. 303 pages, 5 1/2 x 8 inches, hard bound, paper covers. Edge and corner wear, some soiling on the cover. $24.50 item #5493

 

4812bsaokinawapatch.jpg (26284 bytes) SQDN 102 Okinawa BSA patch. Probably a Boy Scout troop that was sponsored by US military squadron in Okinawa. Bound to be a rare patch. Patch has been sewn to a uniform, washed with the uniform. $12.50 item #4812

 

5479cubscouthankya.jpg (71698 bytes) 5479cubscouthankyb.jpg (57586 bytes) 5479cubscouthankyc.jpg (70003 bytes) Cub Scout handkerchief . 16 x 16 inches. Good condition, like new. Notice the scout is mowing with a reel type lawn mower. 1950s?  I have three of these. $9.50 each

 

5494leadermoneybrochure1976a.jpg (266124 bytes) 5494leadermoneybrochure1976b.jpg (387031 bytes) 1976 recruiting brochure, "Scouting Needs Men & Money!" Boy Scouts of America. Recruiting Scout Leaders and soliciting donations. 10 pages. Done in a cute way, the lower half of the body opens, revealing different uniforms and clothes. Good condition, very light soiling and edge and corner wear. 4 x 9 inches. $6.50 item #5494

 

5495scoutingdollarsbrochure1971a.jpg (243354 bytes) 5495scoutingdollarsbrochure1971b.jpg (124259 bytes) 1971 Brochure, 5 pages, "How Scouting Dollars Serve" that discusses where money for Scouting programs comes from and how it is used. Boy Scouts of America. Good condition, very light soiling and edge and corner wear. 4 x 9 inches. $6.50 item #5495

 

5496soncanbeascoutbrochure1960a.jpg (262748 bytes) 5496soncanbeascoutbrochure1960b.jpg (74647 bytes) 1960 Brochure "Your Son Can Be A Scout" . Tells parents how scouting can help their son. Folds out, six pages (including front and back). Boy Scouts of America. Good condition, very light soiling and edge and corner wear. 4 x 9 inches. $6.50 item #5496

 

5490browniepina.jpg (66374 bytes) 5490browniepinb.jpg (69008 bytes) Plastic Brownie pin. Too bad it has scratches, otherwise this would be a fantastic piece. Someone talented with crafts could probably use some paint and hide the scratches. 1 3/4 inches. $6.50 item #5490

 

5497dramaticsforgirlscouts1950.jpg (439940 bytes) Dramatics for Girl Scouts 1950, published by the Girl Scouts of the United States of America. . Inside it says "for Brownie Scouts, Intermediate Girl Scouts, Senior Girl Scouts. " Learning to act, plays, skits. Includes some short plays and skits. Soiling, spine repaired with library tape. Some of the first pages have tears repaired with tape. While not in perfect condition this is an unusual little girl scout book. 197 pages, 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches. Hard bound. $19.50 item #5497

 

5491weeblostara.jpg (33528 bytes) I think this star was worn on a webelos' sash? or maybe it was for how many years in cub scouts?  $2.00  item #5491

 

 

5498leadershipgirlscouttroops1950.jpg (336108 bytes) 1950 Leadership of Girl Scout Troops, Intermediate Program. Girl Scouts 10-13 years old. Hard bound, wear, soiling, edge and corner damage. Not a perfect copy but still interesting. Library tape repair of the spine. 369 pages. $17.50 item #5498

 

5519bullneckerchiefslidea.jpg (87052 bytes) 5519bullneckerchiefslideb.jpg (63372 bytes) I do not know this neckerchief slide was strictly a scouting item. It may have been worn by a man or a woman with a western bandana, but it would make a unique neckerchief slide for a scout or scoutleader, too. Plated brass, well made. Good condition, a few light scratches. 2 inches. $12.00 item #5519

 

5545cubleadersroundtable1944.jpg (179045 bytes) Cub Leaders' Round Table February 1944. 8 page newsletter with Cub Scout War Service article, When Dad was a Boy, Learning about your town, and Backyard birding. 8 1/2 x 11 inches. Light soiling, edge and corner wear. $7.50 item #5545

 

5615gskeycasea.jpg (58646 bytes) 5615gskeycaseb.jpg (67648 bytes) Girl Scout Key Case in its original box. My guess would be 1950s-1960s. Gold on vinyl like plastic. Excellent, unused, condition. Still has the identification card inside. Box shows light shelfwear with a few bumps and nicks. 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 folded. $24.00 item #5615

 

5546guidepatrolcampingpa1941a.jpg (167786 bytes) 5546guidepatrolcampingpa1941b.jpg (47865 bytes) 5546guidepatrolcampingpa1941c.jpg (61373 bytes) Guide to Patrol Camping Philadelphia Council - Boy Scouts of America. This was done by the local council for scout leaders, and patrol leaders, as a simple handbook for patrol camping with illustrations, basic menus, camping how to, and etc. 1940s to early 1950s. Only date reference is to an article copied from a 1941 Boy's Life. 31 pages 8 1/2 x 11 inches. Light pencil writing on front, saying to pass this around in committees. Light soiling, edge, corner wear. $13.50 item #5546

 

 

5552girlscout30yearpina.jpg (52963 bytes) 5552girlscout30yearpinb.jpg (94207 bytes) Tiny Girl Scout pin with 30 year pin attached. For leaders showing years service. Not many 30 year pins out there.10 K gold filled, good condition. 3/8 inch. $16.50 item #5552

 

5653patrolleadershandbook1963.jpg (50400 bytes) 1963 BSA Handbook for Patrol Leaders. Dated, but good, tips for patrol leaders. In some instances the advice seem naive in this day and time, in others it seems to put more responsibility on a boy than we would today. 392 pages. 4 1/2 x 7 inches. Some creases on the cover, wear to the page edges. Three names written on back in ink.  $24.50 item #5653

 

 

5654troopbudgetbooka.jpg (89814 bytes) 5654troopbudgetbookb.jpg (54080 bytes) 1939 Troop Financial Record Book Troop Budget. Tips, and ledger, for recording costs of scouting, funds raised, and etc. Not filled out. 6 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches. Good condition. 32 pages. Light soiling, light yellowing of pages. $14.50 item #5654

 

sa1005tinyscoutbadgea.jpg (25539 bytes) Tiny scout pin. Jewelry type clasp on back. 3/8 inch. Good shape, older. $6.00 item #sa1005

 

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I was a Cub Scout,  Webelo, Boy Scout, and Explorer. I am an Eagle Scout and also  member of the Order of the Arrow.  I found my scouting experience very valuable to me in later life. I hope you will enjoy the items on this page, and please contact me if you have any questions. 


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