1960's Boy Scout Merit Badge Sash from Troop 305, Riverside, Missouri
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1960's Boy Scout Merit Badge Sash from Troop 305, Riverside, Missouri
Step back into the golden era of scouting with this authentic 1960's Boy Scouts of America merit badge sash from Troop 305 in Riverside, Missouri. This well-preserved piece carries over 30 assorted patches, including 5 notable Camporee patches, three of which hail from the iconic 1960s—a vibrant decade of scouting history. The sash showcases a rich tapestry of achievements that range from outdoor skills to community engagement and leadership development, reflecting a robust scouting journey.
Key Features:
- More than 30 diverse merit badges, including environmental science, camping, and first aid, capturing a broad spectrum of scouting education and experiences.
- Includes 5 Camporee patches, highlighting participation in significant scouting gatherings, with three specifically dated from the 1960s, offering a glimpse into historic scout assemblies.
- Originates from Troop 305 in Riverside, Missouri, adding a unique geographic and historical context to the piece.
Condition: The sash is in good condition, showcasing signs of use that are consistent with its age and the active lifestyle of a Boy Scout. These marks of wear lend an authentic character and storied past to the sash, enhancing its collectible value.
Size:
- Length: 30 inches, suited for a small frame, ideal for display or inclusion in a collection of scouting memorabilia.