Sale 1239 — 2021 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Thursday, 24 June, 2021

Category — 1902 thru later 20th Century Issues

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
641
ng
Sale 1239, Lot 641, 1902 thru later 20th Century Issues10c Orange, Perf 10 at Bottom (562c). Unused (no gum), vibrant color

FINE. ONE OF ONLY FOUR RECORDED UNUSED EXAMPLES OF THE 10-CENT 1922 PERF 10 AT TOP OR BOTTOM VARIETY. THIS IS ONE OF THE RAREST OF ALL OF THE PERF 10 ON ONE SIDE VARIETIES.

Our census records of Scott 562c, available at https://www.siegelauctions.com/census/US/Scott/562c , contain only four unused examples. One was offered in our 1990 Rarities sale and described as "Mint." The example offered here and one other are both ex "Sirron" (the other has original gum and a perf indentation). The fourth, with original gum, was offered in our 2015 Rarities sale.

Census no. 562c-UNC-02. Ex "Sirron". With 2007 P.F. certificate. Scott value as original gum

60,000
8,500