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 #5248 United States 1917-29 Issues 1918 $2 orange & black red, $5 deep green & black, also 7c and 20c, all used on Federal Reserve Registry Tag from Philadelphia to New York, with clear arrival pmk Febr 8, 1919 New York Wall Street Station, fine-v.f. Scott Earliest Document Use: March 10, this piece is more than one month earlier, making this the EKU for 524 Catalog #523,524 | Price Realized $750.00 |
