Sale 1224 — 2020 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 30 June-1 July, 2020
Category — 1914-1922 and Later Issues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
209
9c Salmon Red, Perf 10 at Top (509a). Vibrant color, bold "Saint Petersburg Florida" precancel, few perf flaws at bottom and faint crease visible only in fluidFINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 9-CENT 1917 ISSUE PERF 10 AT TOP.
Our census of Scott 509a, available at our website at https://siegelauctions.com/census/us/scott/509a , contains a total of 32 used and one unused example of this rarity. 27 of the used copies are precancelled. One other has a St. Petersburg precancel.
Census no. 509a-CAN-04.
7,500
1,600