Watonala Lodge Flaps

WATONALA FLAPS Each image leads to a larger, more detailed image
Small Image	Issue and Variety	Backgrd Color	Border Color	Border Type	Name Color	FDL/BSA Color	circa	Comments
	F1a	NBL	RED	C	WHT	-	1958	Miniature, no twill, 3 W’s on lower right side (55mm x 102mm), thin ltr
	F1b	NBL	RED	C	WHT	-	1958	Miniature, no twill, 3 W's on lower right side (55mm x 102mm), thick ltr
	This image links to a side-by-side comparison of the F1a and the F1b patches, showing clearly the difference between the "thin letter" and the "thick letter" designations.
	F2a	NBL	RED	C	WHT	-	1960	3 W's centered, DBR trees, gauze back,Twill left fine, no tags
	F2b	NBL	RED	C	WHT	-	1964	3 W's centered, BRN trees, pellon back (58mm x122mm)
	F2c	NBL	RED	C	WHT	-	-	3W’s centered, BRN trees, gauze back, twill left coarse, border tags
	Spotting the difference between the three versions of patch F2 is easy with this clear guide to the variations in the appearance and construction of the front and back of our second flap issue.
	F3a	NBL	RED	R	WHT	-	-	Coarse twill, gauze back, (60mm x 123mm)
	F3b	NBL	RED	C	WHT	-	-	Medium twill, pellon back, (58mm x 121mm)
	The variation between the gauze and poly-cloth backings is shown clearly in this comparison.
	F4	NBL	RED	R	WHT	-	1969	Fine twill, squared sides, gauze back, (51mm x 115mm
	F5	DBL	RED	R	WHT	-	2004	2004 Philmont (100 made)
	S1a	DBL	RED	R	WHT	-	-	No BSA, no arrow, red bdr backstitch, (57mm x 119mm)
	S1b	DBL	RED	R	WHT	-	-	Smaller lettering than S1a, poly bdr backstitch, (60mm x 122mm)
	Knowing your S1 variations is simple with the link on the left.
	S2a	DBL	RED	R	WHT	WHT	1978	BSA, DBR trees, red bdr backstitch (1 loom)
	S2b	DBL	RED	R	WHT	WHT	1981	BSA, BRN trees, poly bdr backstitch (1 loom)
	S2c	DBL	RED	R	WHT	WHT	-	BSA, DBR trees, poly bdr backstitch
	To tell the difference between S2 a, b, and c, you'll need to compare your patch to the images linked to on the left. The color of the trees and the construction of the backs tell the tale of these issues.
	S3	DBL	RED	R	WHT	RED	1983	Gold Bird (50th Anniv), gold arrow, red BSA (206)
	S4a	DBL	RED	R	WHT	RED	1983	Gold arrow, red BSA, squared corners (60mm x 117mm)(1 loom)
	S4b	DBL	RED	R	WHT	RED	1988	Gold arrow, red BSA, rounded corners (60mm x 122mm)(2 looms)
	At a glance, the difference between the S4a and the S4b may seem small, but when you view the larger image of the link on the left, the variation becomes quite clear.
	S5	DBL	RED	R	WHT	RED	1989	Red, gold & white arrow over each W, (60th Anniv)(1 loom)
	S6	DBL	RED	R	WHT	RED	1991	Service Award, 3 large W's on left side, red MGM Indian (1 loom)
	S7a	DBL	RED	R	WHT	RED	1992	Ordeal, CD, gold arrow, red BSA, (59mm x 121mm), 2 tail stitches
	S7b	DBL	RED	R	WHT	RED	1992	Ordeal, CD, gold arrow, red BSA, (59mm x 121mm), 1 tail stitch
	S8a	DBL	SMY	R	WHT	RED	1992	Brotherhood, CD, gold arrow, red BSA, (59mm x 121mm),2 tail stitch
	S8b	DBL	SMY	R	WHT	RED	1992	Brotherhood, CD, gold arrow, red BSA, (59mm x 121mm),1 tail stitch
	S9a	DBL	GMY	R	WHT	RED	1992	Vigil, CD, gold arrow, red BSA, (59mm x 121mm), 2 tail stitches
	S9b	DBL	GMY	R	WHT	RED	1992	Vigil, CD, gold arrow, red BSA, (59mm x 121mm), 1tail stitch
	For S7, S8, and S9, the a and b versions have the same difference. Use the link on the left for a clear example of the variation between a and b.
	S10	DBL	RED	R	WHT	DBL	1992	1992 NOAC, trader (140)
	S11	DBL	GMY	R	GMY	WHT	1992	1992 NOAC, participant (60)
	S12	DBL	RED	R	WHT	DBL	1996	Standard issue flap, made in America (200 made)
	S13	M/C	DYL	R	M/C	-	1996	1996 NOAC, flap to 2pc set, Mississippi United issue
	This image shows how the S13 flap appears when worn with the X8 pocket patch.
	S14	DBL	RED	R	-	DBL	1998	Red WWW, no lodge name or #, BBQ Bird (400 made)
	S15	DBL	RED	R	WHT	DBL	1998	1998 NOAC, trader issue (170 made)
	S16	DBL	GRN	R	WHT	DBL	1998	1998 NOAC, delegate issue (30 made)
	S17	DBL	RED	R	RED	RED	1999	70th Anniversary, ordeal (230 made)
	S18	DBL	RED	R	WHT	DBL	1999	DBL arrow, DBL BSA (50 made)
	S19	DBL	GRY	R	RED	RED	1999	70th Anniversary, brotherhood (80 made)
	S20	DBL	YEL	R	RED	RED	1999	70th Anniversary, vigil (55 made)
	S21	DBL	RED	R	WHT	DBL	1999	DBL arrow, DBL FDL (not BSA)Glow-in-the-dark bird (200 made)
	S22	DBL	RED	R	WHT	WHT	2000	2000 NOAC, lodge issue (104 made)
	S23	DBL	BLU	R	WHT	WHT	2000	2000 NOAC, delegate issue (52 made)
	S24	DBL	GRN	R	WHT	WHT	2000	2000 NOAC, trader issue (52 made)
	S25	DBL	ORG	R	WHT	WHT	2000	2000 NOAC, trader issue (52 made)
	S26	DBL	RED	R	WHT	DBL	2000	Same as S21 except not glow-in-the-dark
	S27	DBL	RED	R	WHT	DBL	2001	Conclave 2001 "Weld Tightly Every Link", (200 made)
	S28 & X10	DBL	M/C	C	RED	-	2002	NOAC 2002, top flap of 3pc set (500 made)
	S28	DBL	M/C	C	RED	-	2002	NOAC 2002, top flap of 3pc set (500 made)
	S29	DBL	M/C	C	RED	-	2002	NOAC 2002, bottom flap of 3pc set (500 made)
	S30	DBL	RED	R	WHT	RED	2002	Red FDL (200 made)
	S31	DBL	DBL	R	DBL	DBL	2002	Blue ghost (200 made)
	S32	DBL	RED	R	WHT	RED	-	Red FDL, arrow right
	S33	BLU	RED	R	WHT	-	2004	Puzzle flap, 2004 SR-1 conclave (200 made)
	S34	DBL	RED	R	WHT	DBL	2005	Larger lettering, gold mylar arrow, no lodge number (200 made)
	S35	DBL	YEL	R	WHT	DBL	JUNE 2006	2006 Philmont Expedition, 100 made
	S36	DBL	GMY	R	GMY	DBL	JULY 2006	2006 NOAC, Delegate Issue, 60 made
	S37	DBL	RED	R	GMY	DBL	JULY 2006	2006 NOAC, Trader Issue, 140 made
	S38	DBL	RED	R	WHT	DBL	JULY 2007	200 made, no 169, first with dual FDL, more info
	S39	DBL	RED	R	RED	DBL	JUNE 2008	Philmont Contingent 625-Q
	YS0.5	RWB	GRY	R	WHT	-	1996	1996 NOAC prototype - flap part of 2-piece set
	YS1	DBL	DBL	R	DBL	DBL	2001	Blue ghost prototype flap
	YS2	DBL	RED	C	WHT	DBL	2003	Spinks cut-edge prototype, thin border, gold mylar arrow
	YS3	DBL	RED	C	WHT	DBL	2003	Spinks cut-edge prototype, thick border, gold mylar arrow
	ZS1	GRY	GRY	R	RED	RED	1999	Private Issue, 70th Anniversary, old timers (40 made)
	ZS2	BLU/ WHT	GLD	R	WHT/ BLK	BLK	2008	Private Issue, produced by a member of Aracoma Lodge.
Dates and comments compiled and written by Mark Guyton.
Small Image	Issue and Variety	Backgrd Color	Border Color	Border Type	Name Color	FDL/BSA Color	CIRCA	Comments