Lot 2483 o
1863, 2¢ black, socked-on-the-nose strike of vivid red Circle of Diamonds fancy cancel, large even margins, detailed impression with rich color, Extremely Fine; with 2018 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 73 Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.
A STUNNING GEM OF BREATHTAKING BEAUTY. THIS WAS THE HIGHLIGHT OF THE FAMOUS FAUST COLLECTION OF BLACKJACKS, WHICH REALIZED $22,000 IN 2018.
Words can not begin to describe the beauty and rarity of this gem. It is perfectly centered with uncommonly large margins, deep color, all complimented by this outstanding cancellation.
Realized: $14,000