X0304 4 2011-01-31 false 0001498612 Cohen & Steers Select Preferred & Income Fund, Inc. PSF 0001181434 COHEN BONNIE 280 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10017 true false false false Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 1636.9054 I By Trust Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 2011-01-31 4 J false 4 24.09 A 604 I By Trust Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 2011-02-28 4 J false 4 24.35 A 608 I By Trust Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 2011-03-31 4 J false 4 24.73 A 612 I By Trust Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 2011-04-29 4 J false 4 24.38 A 616 I By Trust Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 2011-05-31 4 J false 4 24.58 A 620 I By Trust Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 2011-06-30 4 J false 4 24.8 A 624 I By Trust Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 2011-07-29 4 J false 4 24.68 A 628 I By Trust Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 2011-08-31 4 J false 4 23.18 A 632 I By Trust Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 2011-09-30 4 J false 4.9054 22.16 A 636.9054 I By Trust Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 2011-10-07 4 P false 1000 23.15 A 1000 D Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 2011-10-07 4 P false 1000 23.15 A 1636.9054 I By Trust The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities in the H. Rubenstein Charitable Trust accounts, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. Dividend reinvestment. Tina M. Payne 2011-10-11