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 #5129 United States 1908-09 Issues 1908 1c green, Attleboro Stamp. Company private perforations, three perf. teeth intact with characteristic notch at bottom, tied by Attleboro, Mass. handstamp on "The Attleboro Philatelist" wrapper addressed to Winchester, Mass., v.f., one of only two recorded wrappers, ex-Getlan (where it brought $3,000 plus buyer's premium in 2022), with 2022 PFC,  Catalog #343 Catalog Value $ 5,500 | Price Realized $1,700.00 |
