On eBay Now...1956-1972 Eagle Scout Rank Patch Boy Scouts of America BSA Gauze Back For Sale
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1956-1972 Eagle Scout Rank Patch Boy Scouts of America BSA Gauze Back:
$12.99
Up for sale is an authentic, vintage Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Eagle Scout round rank badge patch. This is a highly collectible piece featuring the classic gauze-back (cloth-back)construction, dating it accurately to the 1956–1972 era (Type 3 variation).An excellent addition for historical insignia collectors or to complete a vintage Scout uniform restoration project.
Key Features & Details
- Era:1956 - 1972 (Type 3 / Type 3C)
- Backing Type: Authentic Starched Gauze Backing (Pre-dates modern plastic-coated backs)
- Design: Round embroidered patch featuring the Eagle Scout insignia over a red, white, and blue background with standard BSA lettering.
- Dimensions: Standard round uniform pocket size.
Condition Report
- Overall Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition.
- Front: The front embroidery remains crisp and vibrant. The colors are bright with no major fading, stains, or fraying edges.
- Back: The reverse gauze-back netting is exceptionally clean and structurally sound, showing minimal wear from handling.