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Auction: 13027 - The Collector's series sale
Lot: 30

Contemporary Photographs from the Printer's Record Books
The following 153 lots have been removed from the printer's daily photographic record books, many being of hand-painted essays and unaccepted designs, and mostly mounted on card/paper. The dates stated are the entry dates into the archive record books
Ceylon
1937 (29-30 Apr.-23 July) 6c. to 2r. set of eight (3, one set removed from backing), all similar to issued design; 1948 (Jan) 6c. to 25c. set of five unadopted designs; (Aug) First Anniversary of Independence 4c., 5c., (18 Nov.) 4c., 1949 (5 Aug.) 5c, all similar to issued designs; 1953 (2 Jan) Coronation 5c., (30 Jan.) 5c., (24 April) 50c., all unadopted designs; 1965 (3 Dec.) Senanayake 10c., 1967 (17 July) Jayatilleke 10c., 1968 (11 Oct.) 20th Anniversary of Independence 5c., 1r., similar to issued designs; also 1953 (12 Nov.) Savings Stamp Movement 1r. (41)

Sold for
£1,000