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

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #5244
United States 1917-29 Issues
1917 2c carmine, Perf. 11, centered to top, tiny facial scuff, tied by "New York, N.Y. Sta J. Nov. 16 1917 5:40PM" machine cancel on Teacher's College Columbia University corner card window envelope, small cover tear at top and faint toning, fine and rare on cover, with 1993 PSE certificate,
Envelope
Catalog #519
Catalog Value $ 3,500
Unsold

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