Change Honor Eagle Scout to Czubay — Honor Eagle Scout

d.

Thermographed     Blue

$10

Addition to 50FD-51     Van Dahl — General Purpose Western Hemisphere

h.

Orange & green

$10

285

50FD-72B.1a

50FD-72B.1b

Dorothy Knapp

Badge & Cooking Fire

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Hand Painted

Multicolored

a.

One Scroll       "Jamboree 1950"

$3,750

b.

Two Scrolls     "40th Anniversary" & "1910 — 1950"

$3,750

50FD-72B in the Print Catalog is the same except the Scout is carving a tent peg instead of preparing dinner.

285

50FD-72C.1

$3,750

Dorothy Knapp

Liberty & Cooking Fire

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Hand Painted

Multicolored

50FD-72C in the Print Catalog is the same except the Scout is carving a tent peg instead of preparing dinner.

285

50FD-72C.2

$3,750

Dorothy Knapp

Cooking Fire

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Hand Painted

Multicolored

285

50FD-72C.3

$3,750

Dorothy Knapp

Liberty, Badge & Tent pegs

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Hand Painted

Multicolored

Similar to 50FD-72B & C in the Print Catalog.

286

50FD-72C.4

$3,750

Dorothy Knapp

Liberty, Badge & Standing Scout

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Hand Painted

Multicolored

286

50FD-72C.5

$5,000

Dorothy Knapp

Adam Bert

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Hand Painted

Multicolored

Commissioned by W. E. Jarrett. On a 3" x 5½" #5 envelope; the small size Adam Bert FDC. Bert's address is on the back. Jarrett's uncacheted FDC was sent to Knapp who, in turn, painted it and returned it to Jarrett. This Jarrett-Bert-Knapp cover is one-of-a-kind. It is not known if the design itself was used on other covers.

286

50FD-72C.6

$3,750

Dorothy Knapp

Scout Oath

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Hand Painted

Multicolored

286

50FD-72C.7

$3,750

Dorothy Knapp

Hiking Scouts

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Hand Painted

Multicolored

Dorothy Knapp hand painted cachet prices

Dorothy Knapp covers are currently the most highly prized of all hand painted US FDCs. Her Scout covers, in turn, are valued some 5 to 10 times higher than her other FDCs and are in a class by themselves. Listed prices for these 9 covers are intended to be the actual current market values.

Also see 48FD-45A variation & 48FD-45B.1 in the 1940s decade, & 60FD-160 in 1960.

Ref: SOSSI Journal Nov/Dec, 2009; pages 137, 154, 155.

287

In 50FD-72D: Change "Gladys Adler" to "Gladys Adler - Bugler" & change price to $400.

50FD-72D.1

$250

Gladys Adler

Badge

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Hand Painted

Multicolored

287

50FD-72H.1

$95

William N. Wright

Fire

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Hand Painted

Multicolored

287

50FD-72L

$150

E. J. Henriques

BSA

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Hand Painted

Multicolored

Also without PA in bottom line of text.

287

50FD-77.1

$5

First Day of Issue Cover

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Rubber stamped

Red & black

Chicago Council, Chicago, IL and/or Stephen Drosdick

This is Stephen Drosdick personal stationery. His address is printed on the back flap.

See 50FD-77 in the Print Catalog for a similar cover.

288

50FD-111

$35

Camp Phillips

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Printed

Green

Chippewa Valley Council, WI

288

50FD-112

$25

Arcole District Map Stationery

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Printed

Black

Arcole District, Northeast Ohio Council, OH

#10 envelope

288

50FD-113

$75

Delco - Jamboree Poster & Badge

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Maximum Card

Photograph

Sepia

Six other Delco maximum cards are listed in the print Catalog as 50FD-99 through 50FD-104.

288

50FD-114

$35

J. Minkus - For All Nations

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Printed

Multicolored

1942 Patriotic

289

50FD-115

$35

J. Minkus - Look To the Future Guard It Well

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Printed

Multicolored

1942 Patriotic

289

50FD-116

$35

J. Minkus - United for Freedom and Equality

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Printed

Multicolored

1942 Patriotic

289

Price Change:

On page 87 of the print Catalog, change values of all six J. Minkus FDCs, 50FD-63 through 50FD-68, to $35

50FD-117

$10

Walter MacPeek

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Cut & Pasted

Various objects

MacPeek, a stamp collector and Scout executive, hand made about 20 different FDCs.   All went through the mail.

The common element is his address label.

Seven examples are shown, the latter of which is cut from the cover

of the Jamboree Trading Post booklet.   See 50FD-118

289

50FD-118

$20

Jamboree Trading Post Booklet

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Printed

Red & white

6"x 3½", 20 page booklet

290

50FD-119

$75

Michael Sanders

Registered Cover

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Printed

Red & blue

6½"x 9½" #6¾ booklet envelope

With appropriate registration backstamps.

290

50FD-120

$35

Mahdeen

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Printed

Brown

290

50FD-121

$20

Atlantic Refining Co.

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Printed

Red, blue, black & brown

This is the 8" x 6" cover of a 4 page folder. Open, it is an 8" x 12" sheet. Inside, pages 2 & 3 are a

road map of the area. Page 4, the back, is text.

FDC is applied privately.

Shown in reduced size.

290

50FD-122

$20

Official Jamboree Stationery

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Printed

Multicolored

This is the 10" x 6¼" letter sheet folded in thirds.

See 50FD-2 in the Print Catalog for the matching envelope.

National Council, BSA

Privately prepared

291

50FD-123

$12

Jamboree Stationery Label

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Printed

Multicolored

This label, S50-3, was cut from the Official stationery letter sheet.

National Council, BSA

Privately prepared

291

50FD-124

$20

Scout Stationery

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Printed

Multicolored

This is a10" x 6⅜" letter sheet that was folded to 4" x 6⅜" and mailed.

National Council, BSA

Privately prepared

Shown in reduced size.

291

50FD-125

$20

Hand Drawn Hand Made Group

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

This listing is for all non-commercial, contemporaneously made, hand drawn, painted or pasted up,

one-of-a-kind 50FD cachet covers. i.e. Where a person simply drew or made their own cachet.

The addressee is credited with making the cachet.

The first example is a National Council, BSA label applied privately by Harry Thorsen.

291

50FD-126

$20

Walter MacPeek

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Printed

Green

This is a reuse of 33-3. See the Print Catalog

292

50FD-127

$20

First National Jamboree Stationery

FDC Boy Scout Stamp

06/30/50

Valley Forge, PA

Printed

Multicolor

#7¾ envelope

This is a reuse of 37-5. See the Print Catalog

As surplus, this stationery was distributed to

and sold at Boy Scout summer camps for at least two years after the 1937 Jamboree.

292

51-1.1

$25

"Scouting Needs Money!"

1942 Patriotic Label S42-2

05/08/51

Brattleboro, VT

Printed

Multicolored glued on label

National Council, BSA

This example is on Calvin Coolidge Council, BSA corner card stationery and used appropriately during the Korean War.

292

52-0.1

$15

National Council Stationery

Forward on Liberty's Team   Type I

02/11/52

example

New York, NY

Printed

Red & blue

#10 blue envelope

National Council, BSA

The "Forward on Liberty's Team" theme was used from 1952 thru 1955.

The cut was made available to local Councils for use on their own stationery. An example is 52-10.

292

52-0.2

$15

National Council Stationery

Forward on Liberty's Team   Type II

12/23/52

example

New York, NY

Printed

Red & blue

With 1953 National Jamboree promotion meter.

#10 blue envelope

A second example is from 09/18/53 on #6¾ blue envelope.

National Council, BSA

The "Forward on Liberty's Team" theme was used from 1952 thru 1955.

The cut was made available to local Councils for use on their own stationery.

293

52-10

$20

Huroquois Council Stationery

Forward on Liberty's Team

12/05/52

example

Wheeling, WV

Printed

Red & blue

With Forward on Liberty's Team meter.

#10 envelope

Huroquois Council, Wheeling, WV

2nd example 07/26/55 on #6¾ envelope.

" Forward on Liberty's Team" was the BSAs official theme from 1952 through 1955. Huroquois Council used the theme logo for the entire period on their stationery.

293

53-15.1

$8

3rd National Jamboree, Santa Ana, CA

Emmerling Stationery with BSA Rubber Stamp

07/20/53

Santa Ana, CA

Rubber stamped 53-15a

Printed stationery

Red, blue & green

Ed Emmerling

With Scout Cancel #7 on #6¼ buff envelope

293

53-15.2

$15

3rd National Jamboree, Santa Ana, CA

Tulane Maximart Card

07/17/53

Santa Ana, CA

Printed

Black

5½" x 3½" Postcard maximum card

With Scout Cancel #7. See the Print Catalog.

Also incidental usage from Valley Forge, PA in 1951 & 1952.

This card is an 85 lpi halftone printing and not a photographic print as is 50FD-100 by Delco in the Print Catalog.

293

53-18.1

$15

Wind Mountain Girl Scout Camp

08/08/53

Home Valley, WA

Printed

Green on yellow

Portland, OR Girl Scouts

294

53-19.2

$20

Weygadt Scout Reservation

08/05/53

example

Columbia, NJ

Printed

Green

Delaware Valley Area Council.   This Council served counties in NJ & PA in the Delaware Water Gap, 1931-1968.

294

55-0.1

$25

Stuben Area Council Stationery

02/18/55

Bath, NY

Printed

Blue

Stuben Area Council, Bath, NY

#6¼ envelope

294

55-19.1

$35

Dedication of National Council, BSA Headquarters

06/25/55

New Brunswick, NJ

Hand Painted

Multicolored

Erased pencil address to John Juhasz. Possibly commissioned by Juhasz.

Probably only 1 or 2 made. Artist is unknown.

294

55-19.2

$10

8th World Jamboree Promotion

07/26/55

Winnetka, IL

Printed

Blue

3¼" x 6"card

Harry Thorsen

Same Card used at the World Jamboree in Canada. See 55FD-56 in Canadian Boy Scout & Girl Guide Philatelic Catalog by Tony Manson.

Click SOSSI on this site's homepage, point to Catalogs, choose "Manson's Canadian" from the pulldown menu.

294

56-1.1

$15

Appalachian Trail Council Stationery

03/56

Example

Pottsville, PA

Printed

Green

Appalachian Trail Council, Pottsville, PA

#10 envelope

This example is a 3rd Class mailing of the 1956 Schiff Scout Reservation Junior Leaders Training Camp application.

295

56-1.2

$15

Alhtaha Council Stationery

03/28/56

Paterson, NJ

Printed

Red & blue

Alhtaha Council, Paterson, NJ

#10 envelope

295

56-12.2a              56-12.2b

Ribbon & "Onward For God and My Country" Stationery

Printed

Red & blue

#10 envelope

a.

Northeast Ohio Council, Ashtabula, OH

$15

05/17/56

Ashtabula, OH

Northeast Ohio Council, Ashtabula, OH

This example with "Give to Your Boy Scouts Chest Fund Campaign" slogan meter.

Note the double strike of 2¢ and 4¢ making the rate for a 2oz, 6¢ mailing. Ralph Henn,

the addressee, is the same Ralph Henn in the side bar story on pages 42 & 43 of the Print Catalog.

b.

Istrouma AreaCouncil, Baton Rouge, LA

$15

04/17/57

Baton Rouge, LA

Istrouma AreaCouncil, Baton Rouge, LA

295

56-20

$10

National Girl Scout Roundup - Map

06/30/56

Milford, MI

Printed

Black & green

SOSS - LeRoy Edwards

Note: This cover is already listed in the print Catalog, but without the image.

295

56-20.1

$8

National Girl Scout Roundup

06/30/56

Milford, MI

Printed in Black

Gold & black Foil Label

SOSS - LeRoy Edwards

295

57-0.1

$8

Scout-Capades

"Ticket Sales & Prizes" Flyer

Buffalo, NY

Printed

Black on buff

Buffalo Area Council, Buffalo, NY

11" x 17", 4 page sheet folded in half twice and used as a self mailer.

Folded size 5½" x 8½".

a.

Original Council mailing

b.

05/04/57 Used as Event cover with addition of rubber stamped Scout Badge

& bk4 S57-3 label

Herb Curthoys

Curthoys, Editor of the SOSSI Journal at the time, cacheted almost all of his Scout related mail. Only his Event related covers are cataloged.

This example was 3-hole punched by the recipient.

296

57-16.1

$12

Girl Scout Camps 1957

05/15/57

Buffalo, NY

Printed

Brown

Girl Scout Council of Buffalo & Erie County, NY

Troop camping program information.

Cardstock folded in thirds and sent as 2nd class self mailer.

Folded size 4¼" x 5¾".

296

57-21.1

$15

North Shore Area Council Stationery

05/31/57

Example

Highland Park, IL

Printed

Black

North Shore Area Council, Highland Park, IL

#10 envelope

This example with "Onward for God and My Country" meter stamp.

296

57-53.1

$12

4th National Jamboree

Kneeling Scout with Scroll

07/12/57

Valley Forge, PA

Printed

Black

Same cachet image as on 39-5 in the print Catalog.

Scout cancel #9

296

57-53.2

$15

4th National Jamboree

B.S.A. in Badge Outline

07/12/57

Valley Forge, PA

Printed

Red & black

Scout cancel #9

297

58-0.1

$15

North Shore Area Council Stationery

01/23/58

Example

Highland Park, IL

Printed

Blue

North Shore Area Council, Highland Park, IL

#10 envelope

This example with "Remember the Scout O Rama" meter stamp.

297

58-10.1

$15

Ribbon & "Forward On Liberty's Team" Stationery

03/22/58

Cleveland, OH

Printed

Red & blue

Garfield-Perry Stamp Club Exhibition

Cut down #10 envelope prepared by Janius Eyerman

See #56-1.2 for full size envelope use.

297

59-1.1

$20

Scout Skill Show

01/28/59

example

Eugene, OR

Printed

Red

Oregon Trail Council, Eugene, OR

#10 envelope

With "Help Finance Scouting" meter in green

297

59-13.1

$25

Scout Circus

03/59

Milwaukee, WI

Printed

Red & blue

#9 non-profit org. envelope

Milwaukee County Council, Milwaukee, WI

Also see #59-14 in the Print Catalog.

297

59-15.1

$15

Hudson-Delaware Council Stationery

04/10/59

Example

Middletown, NY

Printed

Blue

Hudson-Delaware Council, Middletown, NY

#7 U536 stamped envelope

297

59-20.1

$20

Oregon Trail Council Stationery

04/28/59

Example

Eugene, OR

Printed

Green

Oregon Trail Council, Eugene, OR

A 2nd example is with 3rd Class undated "Help Finance Scouting" slogan meter stamp in green on #10 envelope.

298

59-36.1

$15

Summer Scouter Newsletter

07/59

Bridgeport, CT

Printed

Green

Pomperaug Council, Bridgeport, CT

#10 envelope

298

59-37.1

$15

Dan Beard Council Stationery

07/31/59

Example

Cincinnati, OH

Printed

Green & brown

Dan Beard Council, Cincinnati, OH

#10 envelope

298

Change:

On page 153 of the Catalog, change 59-54.1 to:

59-54.1

FDC Hawaii Statehood Stamp

08/21/59

Honolulu, HI

Printed

Multicolored & black

Frank Jones on tourism envelopes

a.

Beach scene & 3 palm trees

$10

b.

Sail boat & 4 palm trees

$10

59-54.1b

298

59-66.1

$5

President Eisenhower's Birthday

10/14/59

Denison, TX

Thermographed

Green

Goldcraft Cachets - Eisenhower Philatelic Society

Also see 59-66 in the Print Catalog

298

59-73

$12

National Capital Area Council Stationery

For God and Country

11/12/59

Example

Washington, DC

Printed

Blue

With "Scoutings Golden Jubilee" meter stamp.

National Capital Area Council, Washington, DC

Other examples: 01/08/60 & 04/08/60

#10 envelope

Also, see use as First Day Cover 60FD-91 in the Print Catalog.

298