This stamp / stamp set was issued on the 4th of February 1950 - the second anniversary of independence and the Ruins at Madirigiriya reflecting Ceylonese Pride Heritage & Culture.
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Details of Stamp |
| Title: | Ruins at Madirigiriya |
| Country: | Sri Lanka |
| Categories: |
| Main Category | Sub Category |
| Culture | Pride of Country |
| Historical sites |
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| Stamp Released Date: | February 04,1950 |
| Time line: | n/a |
| Denominations: | LKR 1.00 |
| Format Type: | Landscape |
| Printers: | B.W |
| Printing Process: | Recess |
| Size: | 39 x 25.5 mm |
| Gum Type: | NA |
| Paper Type: | NA |
| Duration of Sale: | Invalidated 1st October 1966 |
| Sheet of Compilation: | NA |
| Color: | Deep Blue & Brown |
| Designer/ Artist: | NA |
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Official Bulletin
This stamp / stamp set was issued on the 4th of February 1950 - the second anniversary of independence and the Ruins at Madirigiriya reflecting Ceylonese Pride, Heritage & Culture.
The other stamps issued in this set (definitive issue) are,
1. Kandyan Dancer
2. Kiri Vehera Dagoba - Polonnaruwa
3. The 'Vesak' Orchid
4. Sigiriya (Lion Rock)
5. The Paththirippuwa or theOctagon Library - of the Dalada Maligawa, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth
6. Archeological Site at Medirigiriya
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