Three years ago I was poking a bit of fun at John Pannell post on his OA specialty collection, OA Bullions. He describes them as:
My own special interested is very restricted. I collect bullions. Bullions are a rather unusual category of insignia. These patches are made, at least in part, with coiled metal in place of thread. Blue Book uses a “B†to note these issues. My collection of these patches is possibly the most complete on in the country.
I noted my complete NY State OA Bullion Collection:
I beleive this to still be a complete collection of all of the NYS OA BullionsÂ
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