BOY SCOUT MEMORABILIA MAJOR NEED LIST

Here are some of the major Boy Scout badges, medals, pins, uniforms, books and insignia
 that I am looking to purchase or trade for.

• Many National Level Adult Office Badges especially:
    - National Staff - Teens - Purple First Class, brown eagle on tan cloth
    - Chief Scout Executive on khaki square (1950's)
    - National Commissioner - Powder horn design (1940's)
    - National Commissioner - First Class on red-white-blue background (1953 - 60)
    - National President with silver First Class, silver eagle & 2 stars (1950's)
    - National President with silver First Class, brown eagle & 2 white stars (1950's)
    - National Past President with hand (1932 - 53)
    - Special National Field Scout Commissioner - gold wreath, purple background, 
              silver eagle & First Class, cut edge (1950's)
  
• Many National Level Adult Office pins especially
    - Chief Scout - Gold Tenderfoot emblem, letters and border (1940's)
    - National Commissioner - Powder horn design (gold)
    - National Commissioner - Powder horn design (silver)
    - International Commissioner (1957 - 66)
    - National President with hands (1932 - 53)
    - National Past President with hand (1932 - 53)
  
• National Treasurer - 3 inch round - on purple twill
  
• District Cub Commissioner - 3 inch round - on dark blue twill
• District Cub Commissioner - 3 inch round - on red twill
  
• National Chief -  Order of the Arrow - 3 inch round - on tan   (never distributed)
• Regional Chief - Order of the Arrow - 3 inch round - on tan  (never distributed)
  
• National Venturing President - 3 inch round - on white
• Regional Venturing President - 3 inch round - on white
• Area Venturing President - 3 inch round - on white
• Council Venturing President - 3 inch round - on white
  
• National Executive Vice-President - 3 inch round - purple fully embroidered
• Council Executive Board - yellow border

• Scout Executive patch - Teens - white First Class with gold wreath, gold eagle
• Scout Commissioner patch - Teens - Blue First Class, gold wreath, brown eagle
• Scout Commissioner patch - Teens - Blue First Class, gold wreath (bullion thread)
• Scout Commissioner patch - Teens - Blue First Class, gold wreath, gold eagle
• Local Councilman - 1920s - Blue First Class, white eagle on tan cloth
• Many Square Adult Office Badges on tan or khaki cloth
  
• Asst Patrol Leader on Sand (fine) Twill
• Bugler on Sand (fine) Twill

• Tenderfoot in silver
• Tenderfoot / bugler in silver
• Tenderfoot / scribe in silver
• 2nd Class / bugler in silver

• Honor Medal - gold Maltese Cross on white drop ribbon
• Honor Medal - marked r 10K - round  (ribbon connector ring attaches to the top of the medal) on red ribbon
• Lifesaving Lapel chains - 1, 2 & 3 chain(s)
• Lifesaving patch - red / white / blue circle on tan square
  
• Early "Distinguished Service to Wild Life" medal with deer on front  - red ribbon -  suspended from gold wing pin.
• Hornaday Award / Adult Gold Medallion (paper weight) - No ribbon
  
• Harmon Award Certificate, Bank Note or misc. paper items
  
• Scout Achievement Pin - Tenderfoot
• Scout Achievement Pin - #1 (purple enameling)
  
• Silver Antelope ribbon bar - gold / white / gold
• Silver Antelope lapel ribbon - gold / white / gold

• Early large 1 3/8" gold & blue Scout Commissioner hat pin
• Early oval gold & blue Scout Commissioner oval lapel pin
• Early oval gold & white Scout Exec oval lapel pin
  

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• Small Enameled Lapel Pins (1/2" not counting the wire knot)  - First class emblem with FLAT SHIELD
  - Asst Deputy Scout Commissioner (light blue)
  
  Small Enameled Lapel Pins (1/2" not counting the wire knot)  - First class emblem with RAISED SHIELD
  - Nat'l Staff (purple)
  

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• Large Enameled Hat Pins (1 1/2" not counting the wire knot)  - First Class emblem - PIN BACK
  - Nat'l Staff (purple)
  
• Large Enameled Hat Pins ( 1 1/2" not counting the wire knot)  - First Class emblem - SCREW BACK
  - Troop Committee / Local Council (white)
  - Deputy Scout Commissioner (dark blue)
  - Asst Deputy Scout Commissioner (light blue)
  - Nat'l Staff (purple)
  

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• Large 2 3/4" First Class pin (T. H. Foley) - Silver

• Veterans pin w/ tenderfoot & scalloped edge - gold behind number - 5 yr
• Veterans pin w/ tenderfoot & scalloped edge - gold behind number - 55yr
• Veterans pin - 20yr (XX) with clutch post on back

• Most early BSA scarf pins
• Many early OVAL lapel pins (SM, ASM, Commissioner , etc)

• Scout Forester pin - small green tree with silver First Class emblem in center

• Some celluloid pin back buttons - especially dated ones from the teens, 1920s and 1930s.  (I have over 250 but know there are many more out there.)

• Many Adult Collar Brass (I collect all varieties of all pins)

Squatty crown	Wide Shoulder	High Crown	Horizontal pin - Unsupported back

• Lone Scout - 6 month - BRONZE year bar with SOLID back (not stamped)
• LSD / BSA patch c/e
• LSD / BSA Square Neckerchief
• LSS / BSA Square Neckerchief
• Lone scout uniform
• Lone scout Sweater
• 3rd degree book 11" x 14"
• Tan Cover Degree book with BSA / NYC address printed inside cover
  (4th Degree) (5th Degree) (6th Degree) (7th Degree)
• Tan Cover Degree book with BSA / NYC address on label inside cover
  (1st Degree) (2nd Degree) (3rd Degree) (4th Degree) (5th Degree)
  (6th Degree)
• JAKE stick pin
• Many LSA - "PEP Stamps"
• LSA Flag
• Lone Scout Ax
• Misc LSA / LSD paper etc.

• type 3B - 1st oval - thick neck - no detail in wing fine gauze on back (Upgrade)
• type 5 - limited run (oddity) 'EAGLE SCOUT' very thin wings on eagle.
• type 6 - limited run (oddity) has square scroll like Mylar eagle
  but no Mylar or BE PREPARED in scroll

• Tenderfoot (silver) 
    -- NOTE: The real silver Tenderfoot Fobs are a very hard medal with a very smooth back.
                  A fake exists that is a soft medal and has tiny air bubbles on back. 
• 1st Class (white enameling)
• 1st Class (white enameling with wreath)
• 5 Year Veteran fob
• Any that say "FIRST CLASS SCOUT BSA" with enameling

• Bronze Award Medal (type 1 - round C-A-W design on red & gold ribbon)
• Gold Award Medal (type 1 - round C-A-W design on red & gold ribbon))

• Asst Flight Pilot (Silver wing - 1 silver bar in blue box) --  if exists
• Flight Pilot (Gold wing - 2 gold bars in blue box) -- if exists
• Air Scout light blue jacket

• artist
• artisan
• craftsman
• farm manager
• journalist
• livestockman
• naturalist
• radioman
• sportsman

• gardener (upgrade)

• 1913 (UPGRADE)

• 1911 - 1912 - 1914 - 1982 - 1984 - 1987 - 1988 - 1989 - 1990 - 1991 - 1992 - 1993 - 1994 - 1995 - 1996 - 1997 - 1998

• Many official BSA Patrol Ribbons

  Alligator  .........	gray / green		Mongoose  ..…..	brown / orange
  Antelope  .......	khaki / green		Moose  .....….....	white / gray
  Cat  ................	gray / brown		Pelican  .....…....	gray / violet
  Cobra .  ....…..	black / orange		Raven  .......…...	black
  Cuckoo  ....…..	gray		Rhinoceros  .....	khaki / orange
  Hawk  .........…	pink		Whippoorwill  ....	khaki / gray
  Hippo  ......…...	pink / black		Wood Pigeon  ...	blue / gray
  Hound  .…...…	orange
  Jackal  ..…......	gray / black
  Kangaroo  ......	red / gray

• Most Square Felt Patrol Medallions
  
• Felt Patrol Medallions - NO BSA

  no picture available	no picture available
  COVERED WAGON	DAN BEARD	HIPPO	LARK
  MONGOOSE	PEACOCK	RHINO

• Felt Patrol Medallions - BSA - SOLID BLACK THREADS on back side of outer ring.
  

  AMERICAN BISON BOBCAT   ---------  [Unconfirmed]   CROW

  PAUL BUNYON ROCKET

• Felt Patrol Medallions - BSA - BLACK and WHITE THREADS on back side of outer ring.

  CURLEW  -------     [Unconfirmed] HIPPO    ----------     [Unconfirmed] PEEWIT   --------     [Unconfirmed]

  RHINOCEROS WILD BOAR WOOD PIGEON

• Red and Black Twill Patrol Medallions - BSA - Red Rubber Back 

  CAT    --------------  [Unconfirmed] CONDOR

  PEDRO     ----     [Unconfirmed] ROADRUNNER

• Red and Black Twill Patrol Medallions - BSA - Clear Plastic Back 

  CAT COVERED WAGON  CUCKOO  DAN BEARD DUCK HORSE LION  PAUL BUNYAN  -  [Unconfirmed]

  PELICAN  ---------  [Unconfirmed] PORCUPINE   --    [Unconfirmed] ROCKET  ---------   [Unconfirmed] SEA GULL ------    [Unconfirmed] SQUIRREL -----    [Unconfirmed] WHIPPOORWILL [Unconfirmed] WOODPECKER   [Unconfirmed]

• WWI Livingstone medal (boy kneeling with sword)
• Misc BSA / WAR paper items

•  WHAT DO YOU HAVE ? --  I am especially looking for:
  - Knights of Dunimas ring
  - Early rings with STAMPED 1st class on face
  - Philmont ring with bar 'S' - hand made
  

• Early Sea Scout Badges on khaki
• Sea Scout Officer round badges
• Sea Scout Billet Marks
• Quartermaster medal with diagonal stripe on ribbon - if exists ???
• Quartermaster medal with "cut out" carret knot pin (1990's)
• Sea Scout Khaki uniform
• Sea Scout Veterans Badges on Blue - 10yr -- 20yr -- 25yr
• Sea Scout Veterans Badges on White - 10yr -- 20yr -- 25y
• Large metal 2 1/4" Sea Scout hat pin
• Large metal 2 1/4" SKIPPER'S hat pin (Sea Scout badge w/ rope design)
• Booklet - 'Cruising For Sea Scouts'
• Booklet - 'BSA Nautical Scouting - 1915'

• Pre-1928 scalloped contest medals
    - Swimming (bronze)  (gold)
  
• Many Ribbon Bar pins
• Octagon shape medals with the following titles:
  

  Bridge Building     (silver)   (gold) Canoeing       (bronze)   (silver)   (gold) Field      (bronze)   (silver)   (gold) Knife & Axe      (bronze)

  Tent Pitching     (gold) Tower Building     (bronze)   (silver)   (gold) Wall Scaling     (silver)   (gold)

• BSA metal Troop # - bent pin
  -- 3 -- 4 -- 6 -- 8 -- 9 -- 0
• Early Silk Screened numbers - red/white
  -- 9 -- 0
• Felt on Felt numbers - red/white
  -- 3 -- 4 -- 7 -- 8 -- 0
• Large Embroidered on Felt numbers - red/white
  -- 0 -- 10
• 25 Yr Troop Felt numbers with silver borders - red/white
    -- 7  -- 0 --10
• Cub Scout Diamond shape - blue/gold
  -- 1 -- 4 --  0
• Sea Scout - Blue on white felt
  -- 3 -- 8
• Sea Scout - White on LARGE blue felt
  -- 1 -- 2 -- 4 -- 5 -- 8 -- 9 -- 0

• Beef Production (with out Horns)
• Cotton Farming
• Invention
• Physical Development (with Extended Thumb) - (UPGRADE)
• Pigeon Raising
• Seamanship (with Black Anchor)

• Aerodynamics (Wing w/ Air) - if exist
• Airplane Design (Helicopter) - if exist
• Airplane Structure (Wing) - if exist
• Journalism (UPGRADE)
• Landscape Architecture (UPGRADE)
• Nut Culture (not fine twill)

• Astronomy - Saturn (UPGRADE)

• TENDERFOOT #3 -- Tan Cloth - High Crown / No embroidered line in crown
  
• SECOND CLASS #1 -- Tan Cloth - 40mm Wide / 7mm Thick - 17mm Long Knot
• SECOND CLASS #4 -- Tan Cloth - 35mm Wide / 6mm Thick - Short Knot
  
• FIRST CLASS #1 -- Tan Cloth - 3 tail feathers on eagle
   
• STAR #3 -- Tan Cloth - Early - 3 Red Stripes in Shield - Gold Scroll, Brown "BE PREPARED", Hanging Knot
  
• LIFE #1C -- Tan Cloth - Small Round gold knot inside of heart - Brown "BE PREPARED" - Scroll has brown tips
• LIFE #1D -- Tan Cloth - Small Round gold knot inside of heart - Brown "BE PREPARED" - Scroll has gold tips
• LIFE #3A -- Tan Cloth - Red Hanging Knot - Horizontal Stitching - Red Eye
• LIFE #4A -- Tan Cloth - Red Hanging Knot - Brown Stars / Red Eye
• LIFE #4B -- Tan Cloth - Red Hanging Knot - Brown Stars / White Eye
• LIFE #5B -- White Cloth - Gold Hanging Knot - Gold "BE PREPARED"

• Silk woven Turks head design neckerchief slides - need many colors
  
• Screw back service stars --  31 -- 32 -- 33 -- 35 or greater

YOUTH - FOR THE YEAR ENDING:

ADULT / LEADERS - FOR THE YEAR ENDING:

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Beginning in 2002, BSA National Supply started marking the backs of all of their insignia with the "SCOUT STUFF" logo. This insignia is being phased in as current stock is depleted.

 SQUARE KNOTS

VARSITY TEAM BADGES

ADULT OFFICE BADGES

Last Updated: July 02, 2008

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