1911 vintage BOY SCOUTS BE PREPARED Uniform Pin Lapel Tie Tack BSA Antique

This is a vintage Boy Scouts of America "Be Prepared" Second Class rank pin.

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Design Details: The pin features a brass scroll with upturned ends, a design meant to remind Scouts to perform their duties with a cheerful attitude.

Historical Context: Similar pins date back to approximately 1911 and were used as rank insignia on uniforms.

Identification: The scroll reads "BE PREPARED," which is the official motto of the Boy Scouts organization

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