CORONATION 1937

The King

Used in 1953 for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II with the stamp placed over the original text This illustration is a reproduction of one of the Coronation labels produced by Harrison and Sons
We have not seen a good scan of this cover and are uncertain if it is printed or hand drawn
Basic design in black As previous type but with date added to scroll in black by handstamp
As previous type but with date added to scroll in red by typewritter As previous type but in blue with text added to the cover in red. Note also the word CEYLON in between the flags above the crown