United States Stamps and Currency, featuring the Gerald Nylander Collection
August 22, 2023
Our August 22, 2023 United States auction features the Gerald Nylander Collection of Washington-Franklins, with an emphasis on Proofs, Essays, errors and varieties. Many of the items in this collection are unique and are the basis of some of the illustrations in Scott Specialized Catalogue. Gerald was a consummate stamp collector, contributor to the Scott Catalogue, author of many articles and frequent exhibitor (Essays, Trial Colors and Proofs 1908-1917; Postal Rates, Foreign Destinations and others). His collection also includes U.S. Banknotes and Currency. He was a member of the Collectors Club of Chicago and many other philatelic societies. In addition the sale includes Regular Issues, Air Post, Offices in China and more
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #5430 UNITED STATES CURRENCY NOTES Fractional Currency 1863 Third Issue, 3c Washington (Fr.1226), light background, About Uncirculated, PMG 55; also 5c Spencer M. Clark (Fr.1236), Red Back, Choice Uncirculated, PMG 64 Catalog #1226,1236 | Unsold |
 | Lot #5431 UNITED STATES CURRENCY NOTES Fractional Currency 1291 Third Issue, 10c Washington (Fr.1251), signed Colby, Spinner, Red Back, Choice Uncirculated, PMG 64 (Exceptional Paper Quality) Catalog #1251 | Unsold |
 | Lot #5432 UNITED STATES CURRENCY NOTES Fractional Currency 1863 Fourth Issue, 10c Liberty, 40mm seal (Fr.1257), watermarked paper, signed Allison, Spinner, Gem Uncirculated, PMG 66 (Exceptional Paper Quality) Catalog #1257 | Price Realized $270.00 |
 | Lot #5433 UNITED STATES CURRENCY NOTES Fractional Currency 1863 Fifth Issue, 10c William M. Meredith (Fr.1266), Short Thick Key, Gem Uncirculated, PMG 66; also 15c Fourth Issue (Fr.1267), crisp and v.f. Catalog #1266,1267 | Unsold |
 | Lot #5434 UNITED STATES CURRENCY NOTES Fractional Currency 1863 First Issue, 25c Fractional Currency (Fr.1281), straight edges, with monogram, Gem Uncirculated, PMG 65 (Exceptional Paper Quality) Catalog #1281 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #5435 UNITED STATES CURRENCY NOTES Fractional Currency 1863 Second Issue, 25c Fractional Currency with surcharge "18-63" and "S" (Fr.1286), Choice Uncirculated, PCGS 64 Catalog #1286 | Unsold |
 | Lot #5436 UNITED STATES CURRENCY NOTES Fractional Currency 1863 Third Issue, 25c William P. Fessenden (Fr.1291), signed Coly, Spinner, with red back, Choice Uncirculated, PMG 63 (Exceptional Paper Quality) Catalog #1291 | Price Realized $425.00 |
 | Lot #5437 UNITED STATES CURRENCY NOTES Fractional Currency 1863 Fourth Issue, 25c Washington (Fr.1307), Small Red Seal, Blue Right End, signed Allison, Spinner, Choice Uncirculated, PCGS 63; also included 25c Fifth Issue, Robert J. Walker, Short, Thick Key (Fr.1309), About Uncirculated, PMG 55 (Exceptional Paper Quality) Catalog #1307,1309 | Unsold |
 | Lot #5438 UNITED STATES CURRENCY NOTES Fractional Currency 1863 Second Issue, 50c Fractional Currency with surcharge "18-63" and "A" (Fr.1317), Very Choice New, PCGS 64 Catalog #1317 | Unsold |
 | Lot #5439 UNITED STATES CURRENCY NOTES Fractional Currency 1863 Third Issue, 50c Spinner (General F.E. Spinner), red reverse, without design figures (Fr.1324), Very Choice New, PCGS 64PPQ Catalog #1324 | Unsold |
 | Lot #5440 UNITED STATES CURRENCY NOTES Fractional Currency 1863 50c Spinner (General F.E. Spinner), design figure "1" only on obverse (Fr.1341), Choice Uncirculated, PCGS 64PPQ Catalog #1341 | Unsold |
 | Lot #5441 UNITED STATES CURRENCY NOTES Fractional Currency 1863 Third Issue, 50c Fractional Currency note (Fr.1345), signed Colby, Spinner, Red Back, "1" on front, Choice About Uncirculated, PMG 58 (Exceptional Paper Quality) Catalog #1345 | Price Realized $425.00 |
 | Lot #5442 UNITED STATES CURRENCY NOTES Fractional Currency 1863 Fourth Issue, 50c Lincoln (Fr.1374), watermarked paper with silk fibers, New, PCGS 62PPQ Catalog #1374 Catalog Value 1,200 | Unsold |
