62-1
Boerger A.B.C.
Printed Green with different colored frames
a. Red frame
$6
b. Brown frame
$6
c. Blue frame
$6
d. Green frame
$6
e. Orange frame
$6
Example 03/02/62 Lakewood, California Cancel #14a [Dean 69]
62-2
$6
Clyde Sarzin
Printed Green
Example 01/01/62 Jackson, Michigan Cancel #14a
62-3
$6
Kokomo Stamp Club
Thermographed Green and brown
Example 03/12/62 Azle, Texas Cancel #14b
62-4
$6
Milton Klein - Small Trefoil "1912 - 1962"
Printed Green
Example 03/12/62 Azle, Texas Cancel #14b
62-4 with Greenwich, Connecticut cancel
$25
62-5
$6
Milton Klein - Small Trefoil "Special Cancellation"
Printed Green
Example 01/25/62 Azle, Texas Cancel #14b
62-5 with Greenwich, Connecticut cancel
$25
62-6a and 62-6b
Ross-Cachets
Printed Green
a. First Day of Use 01/01/62 Example Durham, North Carolina Cancel #14a
$12
b. Last Day of Use 03/12/62 Example Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Cancel #14a
$12
62-6c
$15
Ross-Cachets without "First Day" or "Last Day"
Printed Green
Example 01/03/62 Roanoke, Virginia Cancel #14a
62-7
$6
Milton Klein - Large Trefoil "Special Cancellation"
Printed Black
Example 01/15/62 Henderson, North Carolina Cancel #14b
62-8
$6
Fidalgo
Printed Green, blue and red
Example 03/12/62 Henderson, North Carolina Cancel #14b [Dean 77]
62-9
$6
Milton Klein - Girl Scout
Printed Green
Example 01/15/62 Holyoke, Massachusetts Cancel #14a
62-10
$6
Milton Klein - Badge
Printed Black
Example 01/11/62 Jackson, Michigan Cancel #14a
62-11a and 62-11b
Dean
Printed Green Examples 01/01/62
a. Logan, West Virginia Cancel #14d [Dean 70-1-A]
$8
b. Roanoke, Virginia Cancel #14a [Dean 70-2-A]
$6
62-12
$6
C. G. Junior III - Celebration
Printed Green
Example 03/12/62 Lynn, Massachusetts Same cachet as 62FDCZ-40a Cancel #14a
62-13
$7
C. G. Junior III - Special Cancel
Printed Blue and red
Example 01/01/62 Roanoke, Virginia Cancel #14a
62-14
$6
Kilish
Printed Black
Example 03/12/62 Roswell, New Mexico Cancel #14b
62-15
$6
Prince L. Watkins
Rubber stamped Black
Example 03/12/62 Saint Louis, Missouri Cancel #14b
62-16
$6
Santiam Girl Scout Council, Salem, Oregon
Printed Dark green
Example 03/12/62 Rochester, New York Cancel #14a Same cachet as 62FDCZ-25
62-17
$6
John Owen, Sr.
Rubber stamped Trefoil in Green, Foil label in Black and green
Example 03/12/62 Lakewood, California Cancel #14a
62-17.1
Bennet D. Kitts
Rubber stamped Trefoil 25mm Diameter
a. Green
$7
b. Blue
$8
Example 01/01/62 Livermore, California Cancel #14a
62-18a and 62-18b
Mrs. John Bridgewater
Rubber stamped Trefoil in Green 21mm Diameter
All Bridgewaters are numbered lower left corner in pencil.
a. Example 01/15/62 Henderson, North Carolina Cancel #14b
$6
b. With Girl Scout Thinking Day text Hand written in Green ink
02/22/62 Example Lovington, New Mexico Cancel #14b
$8
62-19
$8
Crosby
Thermographed Green with Black and white photograph
Example 03/12/62 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Cancel #14a
This is a reuse of 48FD-19a.
62-20
$7
Ed Ross
Printed Green
Example 01/06/62 Lynnfield, Massachusetts Cancel #14a [Dean 74]
During May of 1962, Ed Ross offered to print this cachet on SOSSI members' envelopes.
62-21
$6
Generic - Envelopes
Printed Blue
Example 02/01/62 Lynn, Massachusetts Cancel #14a
62-21 with Greenwich, Connecticut cancel
$25
62-22a and 62-22b
52nd Boy Scout Week Cancel #14b
Saint Louis, Missouri 02/08/62 Printed Dark blue and green Post 3, Saint Louis, Missouri
a. As pictured
$6
b. Additional Post 3 cachet rubber stamped in black
$7
Content error This was the 44th Boy Scout Week, not the 52nd. The first Boy Scout Week was in 1919. See 19-1.
62-23a
62-23b and 62-23c
62-23d
Build Serve Achieve
Printed Blue and gray on blue #10 envelope
a. National Council BSA, New Brunswick, New Jersey with "Build Serve Achieve"
Scout meter cancel in blue. Example 01/04/62
$6
Scout meter cancel in red. Example 09/19/62
$6
b. National Council, BSA, New Brunswick, New Jersey with "Strengthen America
Character Counts" Scout meter cancel in blue. Example 02/16/62
$6
c. Region 2, BSA, New York, NY. Example 04/09/62
$8
d. National Council, BSA, New Brunswick, New Jersey with "Strengthen America
Be Prepared Be Fit" Scout meter cancel in red.
Example 03/02/63
$6
This cachet graphic was promoted by and available from National Council for Councils to use and further distribute.
62-24
$4
Boy Scout Week
02/07/62 Vicksburg, Mississippi Printed Blue on blue envelope Troop 109, Vicksburg, Mississippi
Also on white envelope. Also with "Cachet" misspelled "Cached" on blue envelope.
62-24.1
$8
Boy Scout Badge
1962 St Louis, Missouri Printed Blue #10 envelope
62-25
$5
T'kope Kwiskwis Lodge, WWW Stationery
Example 09/17/62 Seattle, Washington Printed Red and black T'kope Kwiskwis Lodge, WWW, Seattle, Washington #10 envelope
Image and corner card text used on 62-26b
62-26
Potlatch 1962
02/03/62 Seattle, Washington Printed T'kope Kwiskwis Lodge, WWW, Seattle, Washington
a. Red-brown and black Image shown
$5
b. Red and black
$5
Same cachet as used on 62-25 #10 envelope stationery.
62-27
$4
Philmont Arrowhead
02/07/62 Cimarron, New Mexico Printed Brown on #6¼ orange envelope Killbuck District, Buckeye Council, Ohio
62-28
$4
Boy Scout Week
02/07/62 Lansing, Michigan Rubber stamped Black Post 5, Lansing, Michigan
Same cachet as used on 60FD-114 and on 61-3
62-29
$4
Boy Scout Week
02/08/62 Saint Louis, Missouri Printed Light brown and brown St. Louis Chapter, SOSSI
62-30
$5
Boy Scout Week
02/08/62 Canton, Ohio Printed Blue and gold Troop 122, Canton, Ohio
62-31
50 Years of Scouting
02/12/62 - 03/20/62 Brooklyn, New York Printed Brown and yellow-green Iroquois Troop 62, Brooklyn, New York
a. As pictured
$4
b. As a. plus Hand Colored
$6
62-32
$5
FDC Project Mercury Stamp - John Glenn
02/20/62 Cape Canaveral, Florida Printed Brown Post 97, East Paterson, New Jersey
62-33
$6
FDC Project Mercury Stamp
02/20/62 Billings, Montana Printed Blue Troop 2, Billings, Montana
62-33.1
$5
FDC Project Mercury Stamp
02/20/62 Assonet, Massachusetts Printed Brown
62-34
$4
Drecopex '62
02/22/62 Columbia, South Carolina Printed Black Dreher Stamp and Coin Club, Columbia, South Carolina
62-35
$5
50 TH Anniversary the Girl Scouts
03/12/62 Savannah, Georgia Thermographed Green and gold Walters [Dean 75]
62-36
$5
Girl Scouts USA Golden Jubilee
03/16/62 New York, New York Mimeographed Purple Dean [Dean 80]
Floyd V. Steutel-Dean wrote in his 1965 Girl Scout Cachets "(Post Office error,
clerk didn't change date in cancelling device to 17 March)"
62-37
Scouting Trails in Action
05/26/62 Valley Forge, Pennsylvania Silk screened Yellow and blue Troop 224, Darby, Pennsylvania
Cachet similar to 60-145 in the Print Catalog.
a. As pictured
$6
b. As a. with detailed Scout Badge rubber stamped
in blue over yellow Badge.
$6
62-38
$6
Cavalcade of Scouting
03/30-31/62 Worcester, Massachusetts Printed Red, blue and olive Mohegan Council, Massachusetts
Also Used as FDC of World United Against Malaria stamp 03/30/62 Washington, District of Columbia
62-39
$5
Area 11B Conference - Order of the Arrow
03/31/62 Brinnon, Washington Printed Red and blue Insert T'Kope Kwiskwis Lodge, WWW, Seattle, Washington
62-40
$4
Scout-O-Rama
04/07/62 Cortland, New York Printed Green Tioughnioga Council, Cortland, New York
62-41
$6
FDC Shiloh Stamp - Battle of Shiloh
04/07/62 Shiloh, Tennessee Printed Black and blue Insert
Troop 343, Memphis, Tennessee Also on #10 envelope
62-42
FDC Shiloh Stamp - Confederate Leaders
04/07/62 Shiloh, Tennessee Also Corinth, Mississippi Printed Black and red on gray envelope Insert
Troop 343, Memphis, Tennessee Also on #10 envelope
Shiloh, Tennessee
$6
Corinth, Mississippi
$8
62-43a and 62-43b
FDC Shiloh Stamp - Union Generals
04/07/62 Printed Black and blue Insert Troop 343, Memphis, Tennessee
a. Shiloh, Tennessee
$6
Also on #10 envelope with 62-42 added as second cachet.
$12
b. Savannah, Tennessee
With addition of Grant's Headquarters cachet rubber stamped in red.
$10
Also without Grant's Headquarters Cachet on both #6¾ and #10 envelopes.
$8
62-44
$4
Congratulations Girl Scouts
04/07-08/62 Logansport, Indiana Printed Brown and green Logansport Stamp and Coin Club, Logansport, Indiana [Dean 81]
62-45
$5
Let Freedom Ring Big Show BSA
04/13/62 Cincinnati, Ohio Printed Red Cub Pack 354, Cincinnati, Ohio
The circular Cub Scout cachet in purple, used to appear as a cancel, is on an uncancelled envelope with the 62-45 cachet.
Both cachets on the same cover remain unknown (to the editors) but are thought likely to exist.
62-46
$4
Dogwood Arts Festival
04/22/62 - 05/05/62 Knoxville, Tennessee Printed in Green Hand painted in Pink
Tanasi Girl Scout Troop 312, Knoxville, Tennessee [Dean 82}
62-46.1
$6
Order of the Arrow Area III-C Pow Wow
04/27/62 Gore, Virginia Printed Red and black #7¾ envelope
62-47
$4
On My Honor Troop 111
04/28/62 Harrington Park, New Jersey Printed Red and blue Insert
Troop 111, Harrington Park, New Jersey
62-48
$6
Scout Show
05/4-6/62 Clifton, New Jersey Printed Red, blue and green Insert
Example with "Support Scouting" meter cancel Post 74, Clifton, New Jersey #10 envelope
62-49
$4
Scout-O-Rama
05/4,5/62 Buffalo, New York Printed Red and gray Buffalo Area Council, Buffalo, New York
62-50a and 62-50b
Scouting in Action
05/10/62 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Printed Liberty Bell Chapter, SOSSI Yellow envelope
a. Blue and red
$3
b. as a. plus hand colored and additional black, rubber stamped cachet.
$6
62-51
$4
Scout • O • Rama
05/11,12/62 San Francisco, California Printed Brown Troop 15, San Francisco, California
62-52
$4
Yonkers Scouting Exposition
05/12/62 Yonkers, New York Printed Red and black
62-53
Stamp and Coin Club Exhibit
05/12/62 Cheektowaga, New York Mimeographed Troop 840, Cheektowaga, New York
a. Trefoil Green [Dean 84-1-A]
$6
b. Trefoil Green and red [Dean 84-1-B]
$7
c. Circle Blue [Dean 84-2-A]
$7
62-54a and 62-54b
Boy Scout Day Seattle World's Fair
05/19/62 Space Needle, Washington Printed Red, blue and black T'kope Kwiskwis Lodge, WWW, Seattle, Washington
a. As pictured
$5
b. With additional "World's Fair" cachet used to appear as cancel.
Rubber stamped in black.
$6
62-55a and 62-55b
Boy Scouts of America Seattle World's Fair
Space Needle, Washington Printed Blue, yellow and red National Council, BSA
a. Example 05/19/62 Used on other dates throughout Fair.
$5
05/29/62 With Centex Exhibition Station cancel.
$6
b. 05/26/62 With additional typed "Oregon Day" text in black. Troop 126.
$6
62-56
$4
Wooden Nickle (sic) Cavalcade of Scouting
05/21/62 Brockton, Massachusetts Rubber stamped Red and black Troop 300, Brockton, Massachusetts
62-57
$4
Paxton District Spring Camporee
05/25/62 Linglestown, Pennsylvania Printed Red and black Paxton District, Keystone Area Council, Pennsylvania
62-59
$6
Golden Jubilee Troop 5
05/25/62 Columbia, South Carolina Xerox copy on 5.4" x 7.5" yellow sheet Black Palmetto Chapter, SOSSI
62-60
$4
Scout-O-Rama San Mateo County Council
05/25,26/62 San Mateo, California Printed Black Troop 160, Redwood City, California
62-61
$5
Camporee Yonkers
05/25,26/62 Cornwall, New York Printed Black and green
62-62
$4
Camporall Buffalo Area Council
06/1-3/62 Orchard Park, New York Printed Gray and green Ganasota Chapter, WWW, Buffalo, New York
62-63
$5
North Shore Area Council Stationery Scout and Badge Cachet
06/8/62 Example Glencoe, Illinois Printed Green North Shore Area Council, Glencoe, Illinois
With "Build Serve Achieve" meter cancel in red. #10 Envelope Used through 1964
62-63.1
$5
North Shore Area Council Stationery Build Serve Achieve Cachet
1962 Example Glencoe, Illinois Printed Green North Shore Area Council, Glencoe, Illinois
With "Build Serve Achieve" meter cancel in red. #10 Envelope Used through 1964
62-64
$4
Scout-O-Rama Chief Okemos Council
06/09/62 Okemos, Michigan Printed Red Post 5, Lansing, Michigan
62-65
$5
Long House Dedication
06/9/62 Monroe, Washington Printed Brown Insert T'kope Kwiskwis Lodge, WWW, Seattle, Washington
62-66
$4
Flag Day
06/14/62 Anacortes, Washington Printed Red and blue Senior Troop 27, Anacortes, Washington
62-67
$5
Camp Onteora
06/30/62 Livingston Manor, New York Block print and hand colored Black and gray Troop 514, Malverne, New York
Opening Day of 1962 season at Onteora Scout Reservation, Nassau County Council, NY.
62-68
$4
Oregon Trail Council Stationery
07/03/62 Example Eugene, Oregon Printed Black Oregon Trail Council, Eugene, Oregon
Example with "Support Scouting" meter in blue.
62-69
$4
Alpine Trek
07/16/62 Marblemount, Washington Printed Black, green and orange Troop 81
62-70
$5
1st Biennial National Tour Explorer Post 3
07/17/62 Cimarron, New Mexico Printed label Multicolored Post 3, St Louis, Missouri
62-71
$5
Philmont Scout Ranch Expidition (sic)
07/17/62 Cimarron, New Mexico Printed Yellow and black Post 3, St Louis, Missouri
62-72
$5
Latvian Scout and Guide Camp 45th Anniversary Latvian Scouts
07/29/62 Example Brooklyn, New York Printed Green 1961 "Founder of Latvian Scouting" label Printed in Red
Advertising the Latvian Scout and Guide camp to be held 08/25/62 - 09/2/62 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. #10 Envelope
62-73a and 62-73b
Our Cabaña Girl Scout Senior Roundup
Printed and Rubber stamped Green Senior Troop 65, Baldwin, New York #7¾ envelope
a. 04/24/62 Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico First day of Session
07/18/62 Button Bay, Vermont First day of Roundup
$10
b. 04/30/62 Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico Last day of Session
07/31/62 Button Bay, Vermont Last day of Roundup
$10
A remarkable cachet cover set of two for the opening days and closing days of two camps in two countries each franked with the two stamps of the International Joint Issue for Mexican Independence. These covers likely went through the mail; first from Mexico to Baldwin, New York, and then from Button Bay, Vermont to Baldwin, New York.
62-74
$4
Cathoree X
08/17/62 Aurora, Illinois Printed Blue Kedeka Area Scouts, Aurora, Illinois
62-75
$4
Camp-O-Ral Bucktail Council Donkey Baseball
08/18/62 Clearfield, Pennsylvania Printed Blue, red and yellow Insert Bucktail Council, DuBois, Pennsylvania
62-76
$4
Dixipex V Cahaba Council, Birmingham, Alabama
08/21/62 Balboa, Canal Zone Printed Blue >Hand colored Red Dixipex V, Birmingham, Alabama
62-76.1
$5
Ukrainian Scouting (PLAST) 50th Anniversary Jamboree
08/28/62 Chatham, New York Printed Blue
Rubber stamped Black and purple Brown label
The meter is a Scout meter. Also #10 envelope PLAST
Opening day of Jubilee Jamboree held August 28 - September 3, 1962, at PLAST camp
Vovcha Tropa (Wolf's Trail) in East Chatham, New York
Four different labels were used and are shown in a block of four. From upper left clockwise: Tyowsky,
PLAST founder; Levistzky, Chief; first camp stamp, and Golden Jubilee badge.
62-77
Latvian Scouts Camp 45th Anniversary Latvian Scouts
08/29/62 Kalamazoo, Michigan Rubber stamped Violet 1961 "Founder of Latvian Scouting" label Printed in Red
a. Printed Green
$5
b. Printed Red
$5
62-78a and 62-78b
Ohio State Fair Salute to Girl Scouts
08/29/62 Thermographed Bear Claw Cachet
a. Gold and green
$4
b. Gold
$4
62-79
$4
Last Run of the "General" Tanasi Girl Scout Troop 312
08/30/62 Knoxville, Tennessee Rubber stamped Blue-green graphics by Bridgewater
Green typed text by Tanasi Girl Scout Troop 312, Knoxville, Tennessee
62-79.1
$6
Last Run of the "General" Tanasi Girl Scout Troop 312
08/30/62 Knoxville, Tennessee Typed Green text added to #62-46 Printed Green Dogwood Arts Festivial covers.
Tanasi Girl Scout Troop 312, Knoxville, Tennessee
62-80
$4
Pontiac Press Stationery Girl Scouts 50th Anniversary
08/30/62 Warwick, Rhode Island Printed Blue Pontiac Press, Warwick, Rhode Island #10 envelope
62-81
$5
First Tidewater Council Wood Badge Course
09/8-15/62 Spring Grove, Virginia Rubber stamped Black Forrest M. Harrell, Jr.
Also cancelled in Norfolk, Virginia
62-82
$4
Third Annual Fall Rally
09/15/62 Burien, Washington Printed Brown Insert T'kope Kwiskwis Lodge, WWW, Seattle, Washington
62-83
$5
Stamp Scheme Boy Scout World Bureau
09/30/62 Example Norfolk, Virginia Rubber stamped Blue Forrest M. Harrell, Jr. #7¾ envelope
62-84
$4
First Anniversary Palmetto Chapter SOSSI
10/07/62 Columbia, South Carolina Printed Blue and red on gray envelope Palmetto Chapter, SOSSI
Note on this example that the circular slug of the cancel is inverted. See #61-41 for similar cover.
62-85
$4
Boy Scout Skill Show
10/11/62 Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania Printed Black
62-86
$4
Girl Scout Guides at World's Fair
10/18/62 Space Needle, Washington Printed Black, yellow, gold, red and green San Juan Girl Scout Council, Seattle, Washington
62-87
$4
Boy Scout Guides at World's Fair Last Day
10/21/62 Space Needle, Washington Printed Black, yellow, brown, red and blue San Juan Girl Scout Council, Seattle, Washington
62-88
Scouting Is All O.K.
33⅓ rpm phonograph recorded messages impressed on coated picture side of cards. Printed Black 5"x6"
National Council, BSA and NASA Picture sides reduced.
a. 10/30/62 New Brunswick, New Jersey Joseph A. Brunton, Jr.,
Chief Scout Executive Ellsworth H. Augustus, President
$20
b. 11/07/62 Houston, Texas Virgil "Gus" Grissom
$20
c. 11/07,14/62 Houston, Texas John Glenn
$20
d. 11/20/62 Houston, Texas Explorer and John Glenn
$20
e. 11/28/62 Houston, Texas Augustus and Brunton with photographs of Shepard, Grissom and Glenn
$25
f. 10/30/62 New Brunswick, New Jersey Boy Scout and John Glenn
$25
12/06/62 Houston, Texas
$25
g. 10/31/62 Houston, Texas Alan Shepard
$25
62-89
$4
Duty to God and Country
11/27/62 Example Phoenix, Arizona Printed Brown Boerger A.B.C.
62-90
$4
50th Anniversary GSUSA 6th Anniversary Troop 256
12/9-28/62 Billings, Montana Printed Green Troop 256, Billings, Montana