Patch collecting or badge collecting SCUTELLIPHILY, from Latin "scutellus" meaning little shield, and Greek "phileein" meaning to love, is the hobby of collecting souvenir patches or badges.


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Sweden

Allan Flink

Allan Allan Flink Flink founded the company in 1939 souvenirs, sells woven badges and embroidered patches to mountain tourist facilities. In 1985 one of company employee Peter Zollner bought the company and in 2010 the company changed its name to Nordic AB. Based on Järpen today it is one of the souvenir business leaders in the Nordic countries.


 Here you have a sample from my collection. The truth is that I have great references to dates of manufacture and manufacturers.


















Overall sweden patches are not as well known as Uk or France, however it for me are very interesting because of its colorful, floral and very elegant embroidery.

 Here you are other vintage tourist souvenir patches from Sweden, not sure about period of manufacturing ( probably 60´s or 70´s)


















Other different souvenir patches from Sweden:




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