Sri Lanka 1957 Stamp Centenary Commemorative Set
Sri Lanka · 1957 · 4, 10, 35, 85 Cents
This four-stamp set from Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) commemorates the centenary of the country's first postage stamps. The designs feature a blend of historical and modern transport alongside stamp-on-stamp motifs, including an early Queen Victoria issue and the Ceylon crest.
Issued in 1957, these stamps mark 100 years since Ceylon's inaugural stamp issue in 1857, celebrating its rich postal heritage and the evolution of its communication and transport systems.
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