{"id":1391,"date":"2008-02-26T18:13:24","date_gmt":"2008-02-26T23:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/26\/hardest-ny-oa-to-collect-area-2g\/"},"modified":"2008-02-24T15:20:56","modified_gmt":"2008-02-24T20:20:56","slug":"hardest-ny-oa-to-collect-area-2g","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/26\/hardest-ny-oa-to-collect-area-2g\/","title":{"rendered":"Hardest NY OA To Collect &#8211; Area 2G"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/hardest-oa.gif\" title=\"Hardest NY OA To Collect\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/hardest-oa.gif\" alt=\"Hardest NY OA To Collect\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Here is the second installment of the hardest New York State OA to collect sparked by a discussion on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gilwell.com\/patchl\/\">Patch-L<\/a>.  This one comes from update collector NY OA Collector, Ray Gould.  Ray is a frequent contributor and commenter to this site.  his collecting specialty is OA from the old Area 2-G and its successor lodges.   Since there are 15 lodges  (34, 34, 34, 34, 120, 219, 247, 294, 357, 410, 410, 461, 465, 500, and 516), we&#8217;ll break Ray&#8217;s thoughts up over a couple of posts.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Here are his thoughts:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p align=\"left\">Through time, I&#8217;ve found the following to be among the very toughest OA in the nation to collect (most of the following have less than 10 known examples &#8230;&#8230;approx. 1\/2 have less than 5 examples&#8230;and most are undervalued).  They are representative of the lodges I collect.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>  #34 Gonlix (IMHO&#8230;none rank among the toughest&#8230;.even the arrowheads surface with occasional regularity)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>#34<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li> L-01 (flame shaped leather&#8230;neckerchief slide?)  NEED!!!<\/li>\n<li>eX1970-1 (fall fellowship&#8230;SSC on vinyl)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/34ex1970-1.jpg\" title=\"Konoshioni Lodge #34 ex1970-1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/34ex1970-1.jpg\" alt=\"Konoshioni Lodge #34 ex1970-1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Image by permission of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oaimages.com\/\">OA Images<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/06\/lodge-34-ko-nosh-i-oni-ex1970-2\/\">eX1970-2<\/a> (spring fellowship&#8230;SSC on vinyl)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/07\/lodge-34-ko-nosh-i-oni-ex1970-3\/\">eX1970-3 <\/a>(fall brotherhood&#8230;SSC on vinyl)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/2007\/01\/19\/ko-nosh-i-oni-lodge-34-ex1971\/\">eX1971<\/a>   (Conservation Presentation&#8230;SSC and flocked on vinyl) NEED!!!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The last three images can be found on this site by clicking the links above.<\/p>\n<p>More after the jump.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Ona Yote has a number of tough issues too, Dance and Ceremonial Team patches issued in very limited quantities.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li> #34 Ona Yote<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li> J-0.5 (Purple Rock Dancer b\/p)<\/li>\n<li>J-0.7 (Purple Rock Dancer b\/p)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/34j07.jpg\" title=\"J-0.7 Purple Rock Dancer Jacket Patch\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/34j07.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"J-0.7 Purple Rock Dancer Jacket Patch\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/2007\/01\/18\/ona-yote-34-jacket-patch-discovery-j2\/\">J-02  <\/a>(&#8220;Ceremony&#8221; b\/p&#8230;presumably for Ceremonial Team) NEED!!!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li> #120 Gosh Wha Gono\n<ul>\n<li>X-02 (&#8220;Elangomat&#8221; patch&#8230;time will tell&#8230;I can probably still place 10 of these).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now Ray was from Lodge #120, so while he can locate 10, it is still a need for me.  Anyone have one available?<\/p>\n<p>The other items marked needs, are Ray&#8217;s (although some are mine too).  If you can help either of us out, let me know.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"quotebig\">\n<dl>\n<dt>I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"author\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.quotationspage.com\/quotes\/Harry_S_Truman\/\">Harry S Truman<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<em>33rd president of US  (1884 &#8211; 1972)<\/em><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the second installment of the hardest New York State OA to collect sparked by a discussion on Patch-L. This one comes from update collector NY OA Collector, Ray Gould. Ray is a frequent contributor and commenter to this site. his collecting specialty is OA from the old Area 2-G and its successor lodges&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[26,30],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-1391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-merged-lodges","category-patch-collecting-supplies","wpcat-26-id","wpcat-30-id"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pe0C4-mr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1391\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1391"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=1391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}