Sale 1232 — United States Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 30-31 March, 2021
Category — Stampless Covers thru 1861 Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1560°
3c Pink (64). Rich color with strong bluish purple hue -- not quite enough to qualify as Pigeon Blood Pink but close -- tied by "Ann Arbor Mich. Oct. 2, 1861" circular datestamp on University of Michigan overall illustrated cover to St. Louis Mo., wonderful series of vignettes depicting school buildings on the Ann Arbor campus, Very Fine and rare use of a 3c Pink on a college cover, ex Rose, with 1992 and 2020 P.F. certificates
E. 1,500-2,000
1,200