55-0.0

$15

Del-Mar-Va Council Stationery

01/07/55 Wilmington, Delaware Printed Green
Del-Mar-Va Council, Wilmington, Delaware #10 envelope
example with "Forward on Liberty's Team" meter slogan in red.

55-0.1

$25

Steuben Area Council Stationery

02/18/55 Bath, New York Printed Blue
Steuben Area Council, Bath, New York #6¼ envelope
2nd example: 06/29/62 With "Do a Good Turn Daily" meter slogan

55-0.2

$15

North Shore Area Council Stationery

02/55 Highland Park, Illinois Printed Brown
North Shore Area Council, Highland Park, Illinois #10 envelope
This 3rd class "Form 3547"example with "Forward on Liberty's Team" meter slogan in red. Also see 57-21.1.

55-0.3a

55-0.3b

8th World Jamboree Promotion

Printed Blue, red, black and green Scouts on Stamps Society

a. 01/26/55 Example Buffalo, New York Herbert Curthoys, Editor

$10

b. 04/03/55 Example Shelby, Ohio Willard Boyles, Secretary

$10

c. 03/21/55 Example Winnetka, Illinois Harry D. Thorsen, Jr., [President]

$10

Thorsen’s name and address are rubber stamped in red. There is no green.
In Non-Cachet US Scout Covers, see the back of the cover in D.Cover Backs With Cachets.

Same Cover used at the World Jamboree in Canada. See 55FD-6 in Canadian Boy Scout and Girl Guide Philatelic Catalog by Tony Manson.

55-0.4

$20

Sustaining Membership Roundup

02/18/55 Cleveland, Ohio Printed Blue #10 envelope
Round-up Headquarters, Cleveland "Conserve for Your Country" meter slogan in red.

55-0.5

$25

Kelseyville Troop No 48 stationery

03/24/55 Kelseyville, California Printed Green
Kelseyville Troop No 48 stationery #6¼ envelope

55-0.6

$25

45th Anniversary Boy Scouts of America

02/08/55 Wharton, New Jersey Typed and labels glued on Black yellow

55-1

$5

Trenton Exposition

03/26/55 Trenton, New Jersey Printed Red and black Troop 30 [69]

55-2

$12

Merit Badge Show

04/15/55 Charlestown, South Carolina 200 Rubber stamped
Violet Troop 12 [70]

55-3 legal # 10

$8

55-3

$8

Boy Scout Circus

04/15/55 Evanston, Illinois Printed Red North Shore Area Council
#10 legal envelope
Also on shortened # 10 envelope
Also on #6¾ envelope [71]

55-4a

55-4b

55-4c

Scout Sportsman Shows

04/23/55 2,000 Printed Brown and Green
Old Colony Council

a. Norwood, Massachusetts [72-1]

$7

b. Braintree, Massachusetts [72-2]

$7

c. Hingham, Massachusetts [72-3]

$7

55-5

$25

Greater New York Councils Brooklyn Scouting Exposition

04/21/55 Brooklyn, New York Printed, cut and glued on. Black and yellow
By cutting up Exposition programs, Edward Spiro handmade these five
Greater New York Councils (GNYC) Exposition covers. He made only 7 to 10 of each.

55-6

$30

Greater New York Councils Queens Scouting Exposition

04/29/55 Jamaica, New York Mimeographed and glued on.
Black Edward Spiro [73]

55-7

$25

Greater New York Councils Bronx Scouting Exposition

05/06/55 New York, New York Mimeographed and glued on.
Black Edward Spiro

55-8

$25

Greater New York Councils Manhattan Scouting Exposition

05/13/55 New York, New York Printed and taped on. (Clear tape
has deteriorated) Black and orange Edward Spiro

55-9

$25

Greater New York Councils Staten Island Scouting Exposition

06/03/55 Staten Island, New York Printed, cut and glued on.
Black and yellow Edward Spiro

55-10

$5

55-10a

$5

Binghamton Scout Exposition

04/30/55, 05/01/55 Binghamton, New York
2,200 Printed Green Troop 36, Binghamton [74]

a.Same, Colored with added copies of stamps

$6

55-10.1

$12

Scouting in Action

05/06/55 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Printed and Typed Green and
black Philadelphia Council

55-11

$8

2nd Annual Atlanta Scout-O-Rama

05/07/55 Atlanta, Georgia 1,000 Printed
Dark blue, orange and red Troop 181, Atlanta, Georgia [75]

55-12

$5

Scout-Capades

05/13/55 Buffalo, New York Printed Brown Rubber stamped
“First Day Cover” in red or green On #10 Envelope
Buffalo Council [76]

55-13

$12

George Washington Council Spring Camporee

05/14/55 Flemington, New Jersey 40 Printed Black
George Washington Council [77]

55-14

$6

55-14a

$6

Sheepshead Bay Camporee

05/14/55 Cloister, New Jersey 750 Printed Red and blue
Sheepshead Bay District, Brooklyn, New York [78]

a.Same, Colored with added copies of stamps

$6

55-14.1

$12

ASDA Midwest Stamp Show

05/14/55 Chicago, Illinois Printed and Hand colored Black and Multicolored
On Ed Emmerling Stationery Ed Emmerling

55-15

Crescent Bay Scout-O-Rama

06/04-05/55 Santa Monica, California Printed
Crescent Bay Area Council

a. Brown and yellow [79]

$6

b. 06/07/55 Plus “Mailed from the Beverly Hills Good Neighbor Week Exhibit

$10

“June 7, 1955 ”Rubber stamped in black.

55-16a

55-16b

Unami Lodge 40th Anniversary

06/10/55 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 250 Rubber stamped
Wissahickon Chapter

a. Red and blue (Red frame) [80]

$12

b. Violet and blue (Blue frame)

$18

55-17

$7

Greater New York Councils Camporee

06/11/55 Alpine, New Jersey 678 Printed
Red and blue Troop 26, Bronx, New York [81]

55-18

$10

55-18a

$10

Johnny Appleseed Area Camporal

06/17/55 Mansfield, Ohio 300 Printed Green
Troop 5, Mansfield, Ohio [82]
Also with red flame under pot.

55-19

$8

FDC Soo Locks Centennial Stamp

06/25/55 Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan Printed
Black and red Troop 41, Minneapolis, Minnesota [83]

55-19.1

$52

Dedication of National Council, BSA Headquarters

06/25/55 New Brunswick, New Jersey Hand Painted Multicolored
Only two copies are known; one sent to John Juhasz, the other to Ed Hoffmeister,
both early members of SOSSI. Artist is unknown.

55-19.2

$10

8th World Jamboree Promotion

07/26/55 Winnetka, Illinois Printed Blue 3¼" x 6"card Harry Thorsen
Same Card used at the World Jamboree in Canada. See 55FD-56 in Canadian Boy Scout and Girl Guide Philatelic Catalog by Tony Manson.