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'''Scouting memorabilia collecting''' is the hobby (and in many cases, the study) of preserving and cataloguing [[Scouting|Boy Scouting]] and [[Girl Guides|Girl Guiding]] items for their historic, aesthetic and monetary value. Since collecting depends on the interests of the individual collector, the depth and breadth of each collection varies. Some collectors choose to focus on a specific subtopic within their area of general interest, for example insignia issued prior to the 1970s [[Boy Scouts of America]] requirement that all insignia have either the [[fleur-de-lis]] or the acronym ''BSA''; or only the [http://caballeroscout.siemprelisto.net/Programas/Marcos.htm highest ranks issued by each nation]. Others prefer to keep a more general collection, accumulating any or all Scouting merchandise, or Scouting stamps from all countries of the world. | '''Scouting memorabilia collecting''' is the hobby (and in many cases, the study) of preserving and cataloguing [[Scouting|Boy Scouting]] and [[Girl Guides|Girl Guiding]] items for their historic, aesthetic and monetary value. Since collecting depends on the interests of the individual collector, the depth and breadth of each collection varies. Some collectors choose to focus on a specific subtopic within their area of general interest, for example insignia issued prior to the 1970s [[Boy Scouts of America]] requirement that all insignia have either the [[fleur-de-lis]] or the acronym ''BSA''; or only the [http://caballeroscout.siemprelisto.net/Programas/Marcos.htm highest ranks issued by each nation]. Others prefer to keep a more general collection, accumulating any or all Scouting merchandise, or Scouting stamps from all countries of the world. | ||
