Sale 1388 — The Boardwalk Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps–Part One–19th Century Issues

Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 23-24 September, 2026

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Category — 1873 Continental Bank Note Company Issue (Scott 156-166)

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Sale 1388, Lot 1370, 1873 Continental Bank Note Company Issue (Scott 156-166)

15c Yellow Orange (163). Original gum, lightly hinged, Jumbo margins and choice centering, vivid color on fresh paper

EXTREMELY FINE. A STUNNING AND EXTREMELY RARE JUMBO-MARGINED ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT 1873 CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE.

With 1983 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (OGph, XF 90 Jumbo; unpriced in this grade, SMQ $5,750 as XF 90). One Mint N.H. stamp has been graded, at 95. For OGph stamps, this is the highest grade and the only to achieve it. Scott value $2,400.

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