Sterling Stamps September 12, 2026 PUBLIC/INTERNET Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/12/2026
Business Cover from the William D. Boyce Publishing Company originating in Chicago, IL mailed in 1894. W.D. Boyce ultimately became the principal organizer and founder of the Boy Scouts of America in 1910 and Lone Scouts of America program in 1915 to further meet the needs of boys not being served in rural areas. He financially supported the BSA and later the LSA organizations in their early years until they became established and financially stable organizations. Included is a 50th anniversary historical summary of the life of W.D. Boyce produced by supporters of Scouting along with the interesting 1894 business cover sent before his association with the Scouting movement. Some cover toning due to aging. (Est. $100-$200)
Historical Business Cover from W.D. Boyce Publishing Company (Est. $100-$200)
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