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GNYC 2011 The Birds of Ten Mile River CSP sets
Of interest to those of you who collect CSP’s from NY councils may be two new CSP sets from Greater New York Councils and the Ten Mile river Scout Museum who have combined to issue 2 sets of 10 CSP’s...
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Boy Scouts of America Scout Stuff: A Centennial History of ScoutingMemorabilia
Amazon is showing a new book on Boy Scout Collectibles, and is currently discounting the $ 35.00 cover price to only $ 22.43. this is a pre-order of a book which will be released on October 31, 2011 ....
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ISCA Journals Available Online
It was announced last week that the entire run of the ISCA Journals were now available to members online. The International Scouting Collectors Association is pleased to announce that all issues of the...
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Need to Do Some Holiday Shopping?
How about Amazon? Purchases made through that link will result in a contribution to this blog, with no difference in the price you pay. Thanks for showing your appreciation that way. Or something for...
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The Camp Book II
Many camp patch collectors have been waiting for years for it. The wait is now over, The Camp Book II is now available. Bob Sherman has announced the release of the Second Edition of the Camp Book on...
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Eagle Scout Pins
Brian Ives has created a web site dedicated to collecting Eagle Scout Pins. He explains: I have been collecting Eagle Scout Pins for many years and have collected over 200 different types and...
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Ohio and West Virginia Conclaves
For those of you whose collecting interests range outside of New York State, here is an OA Conclave Resource for you. Ed Evans recently announced on Patch-L that he had put together a web site for one...
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Look Back – Joining the International Scouting Collectors Association (ISCA)
Nearly five years ago, I posted about Joining the International Scouting Collectors Association (ISCA). If your interested in collecting Scout Memorabilia (and why are you reading this if your not?) a...
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Collecting the 2013 National Scout Jamboree
Recently came across a site for those looking to collect the 2013 National Scout Jamboree. The site currently depicts Staff patches, Official items, Council issued JSP’s and JSP sets, but indicates...
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Insuring Collectibles
Here is an interview with Vincent Zurzolo of Metropolis Collectibles in New York City talking about insurance considerations collectors should ponder in order to protect their own personal treasures....
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PatchScan
A new patch trading application, PatchScan was announced on Facebook yesterday. “You know the feeling. You’ve been sitting in a patch trading tent for hours, it’s late at night, and right before you...
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7.5% Off BCW Supplies with Coupon Code through May 28,2013!
It’s cool and rainy in the northeast this weekend, so if you are inside working on your collection, get together with a friend or two and stock up on collecting supplies. $75.00 orders have free...
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2013 National Jamboree JSP Issues
If your collecting JSP’s from the 2013 Jamboree this site is for you. Check it out to see what your favorite council will have at the Jamboree or see what sets you may want to chase. Clicking on the...
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2013 National Jamboree OA Issues
If your collecting OA from the 2013 Jamboree this site is for you. In addition to their JSP site, they have now added an OA site to their inventory. Check it out to see what your favorite lodge will...
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Free Membership to the International Scout Traders Association
You can become a free trial member of the International Scouting Collectors Association (ISCA) today through January 31, 2014. This will entitle you to receive electronic access to the ISCA Journal and...
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ISCA and TSPA Partner for Updated OA Blue Book
This is old news, relatively speaking, since it was announced before the Jamboree; but I wanted to highlight it here since I had not reported it before. The International Scouting Collectors...
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OA Images – New Feature in Beta
John Pannell has a new feature in beta on OA Images. It gives the user the ability to upload new or missing images to the website. It looks something like this. When you are on a lodge webpage you...
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Carolina OA
For those of you whose OA collecting extends outside of New York State, there is a new website to check out. Clicking on the image, will bring you to the Site. Another new effort from Jason Spangler,...
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Patch Trends – An Online Price Guide
Need to value your patches, want to check to see if the price you’ve been quoted is a good one? There is a new online resource available PatchTrends.com. Clicking on the image will bring you to the...
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Scouting Hot Finds Podcast – Order of the Arrow Blue Book 2.0
Jason Spangler periodically hosts podcasts on topics of interest to Scout Collectors. It was recorded at the Dallas TOR in 2013 there is a discussion led by Roy More of TSPA that catches up on that...
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