Collecting Badges

Stamp Collector Blue

Stamp Collector Blue

Stamp Collector Scout Badge Blue Woven and Bound 1934 to 1967

The Stamp Collector was worn on the Right arm in between the shoulder and elbow.

A scout could not gain any more than 6 proficiency badges before gaining a First Class scout badge.

To earn this badge a scout must do the following *

(1) Collect not less than 1,000 stamps in good condition and identify simple water-marks.

(2) Neatly mount and arrange his collection systematically.   

(3) Identify 12 stamps shown by the Examiner.

(4) Explain what is meant by five out of eight common terms chosen by the Examiner.       

*The Requirements for each badge varied through issues of POR