Description
Ceylon 1946 Victory 6c blue and 15c brown, perforated 'SPECIMEN' (type D21), SG400s/1s.
Brilliant mint quality with large part original gum.
The Victory stamps were issued in 1946 to celebrate the return to peace at the end of World War II. The designs feature a view of the Thames River in London, with a view of the Parliament buildings in the distance.
These "SPECIMEN" examples were used solely by postal administrations for reference purposes to help spot any attempted forgeries.
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