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This is a lapel pin for the Boy Scouts of America Sea (BSA) second-ever National Jamboree, which was held at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania in 1950. The Boy Scouts began congregating in Texas in 1910, and ever since 1937 the jamborees have been international events held roughly every four years with some exceptions.
VINTAGE:Circa 1950.
SIZE:Approximately 5/8" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Plated brass.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal safety-style pin.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a Boy Scouts collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay R/EJL95 LEEX5/12
CONDITION:7 (Very Fine): The pin shows some light to medium wear and moderate tarnish.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.