Description: Collection of postcards circa 1930s from Ceylon / Sri Lanka. All but one are unused. One was posted to Canada and is postmarked 1933 with a 6c Ceylon stamp affixed. Images include: The Temple of the Holy Tooth; Rankot Vehera; rubber tree worker; Buddhist priest; Gal Vihare statue; gardens; Thumparama Vihare; Railway through Scrubbs Estate; Moon stone and steps Anuradhapura; Polonnaruwa Rest House; Tea bush and pickers; The sacred Bo-tree; Temple elephants - Kandy; Transporting tea from estates; the new Peradeniya Bridge. My family were tea planters at the Sandringham estate. This vintage cards are from the family archives.
Price: 10 USD
Location: Upland, California
End Time: 2025-01-27T15:43:37.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.43 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Collection
Country: Ceylon/Sri Lanka
Region: Ceylon
City: Kandy
Country/Region of Manufacture: Sri Lanka
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Ceylon