Vintage BSA Patch Lot (3) – Great Central West 8, Shiawassee District, OA Cuwe Lodge 218 Tapico Spring ’88
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A collector-friendly bundle of three vintage Scouting patches, sold as one lot—perfect for patch blankets, displays, or trades.
Details
Set includes: 3 vintage embroidered Scouting patches (sold together)
∙ Patch 1: Great Central West “8” teardrop-shaped council-style patch (rider on a bucking horse)
∙ Patch 2: Shiawassee District square patch with canoe/river scene (bold orange, black, blue)
∙ Patch 3: Order of the Arrow / Cuwe Lodge 218 (WWW) “Weld Tightly Every Link” 40th Ann. Tapico – Spring ’88 arrowhead patch
∙ Materials: embroidered thread on twill/fabric bases; merrowed border
Measurements
∙ Great Central West: about 4" tall
∙ Shiawassee District: about 2.5–3" square
∙ OA Tapico Spring ’88: about 4–5" tall
Collector’s Notes
A fun mixed lot for collectors—Great Central West “8” council patches are widely collected, and Cuwe Lodge 218 (Tall Pine Council, Flint MI) pieces have an established OA collector base.
Condition
∙ Vintage condition with age/storage wear
∙ Some thread fuzz/loose threads and backing wear visible (especially on the reverse photo)
∙ Overall graphics remain readable and displayable—photos are part of the description and show the exact set you’ll receive
Disclaimer
All items are vintage and may show minor signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. Photos show the exact piece you’ll receive — please review them carefully, as they are part of the description. While I do my best to capture colors accurately, your monitor or device may display colors slightly differently from the actual item. Please
Note: These pieces come from estate collections and have been surface cleaned. You may wish to perform additional cleaning depending on your preference.
We pack each order with care to ensure your purchase arrives safely. If you have any questions or would like more photos before buying, please feel free to ask.
About Reading Vintage
At Reading Vintage, I curate unique, well-loved books and vintage collectibles for collectors and curious minds alike.
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Yes. Every photo on this page is the actual item you will receive. Not a stock photo, not a similar copy. What you see is what ships.
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Honestly. This is vintage, so expect some age. When I find wear, writing, stains, loose pages, chips, or missing pieces, I note them and show them in the photos. Some marks add character. Some are just flaws. I tell you which is which so you can decide if this is the right one for you.
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With care. Old books and fragile pieces are wrapped and boxed so they arrive the way they left me. Careful packing is one of the things buyers mention most in their reviews. Orders of $35 or more ship free.
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Probably not. Everything here is one of a kind, and I rarely find the same item twice. Once it sells, it is gone. Vintage does not restock neatly.
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