1935–36 Ceylon (Sri Lanka) 6 cents
Updated August 7, 2026
| Lot number | 8073 |
| Auction | Coin, Stamp, Collectables and More 29 |
| Date | August 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT |
| Auction house | Featherznest |
| Location | Grapevine, Arkansas |
Design: Bi-coloured (black centre / blue-green frame) stamp showing a view of Colombo Harbour with ships and dockside activity. Oval portrait of King George V in military uniform at upper left.Top: “CEYLON”“POSTAGE & REVENUE”Bottom: “COLOMBO HARBOUR” and value “6c”Issue: 1 January 1936 (part of the 1935–36 pictorial set showing local scenes). Printed by Bradbury Wilkinson.Catalogue numbers:Scott #266Stanley Gibbons SG 370
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