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Great places of reverence - Kelaniya and the Samantakuta
Released on: 5th May
Denominations Rs. 10.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 609
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Stamp is a concept of artists Besil Coorey and Gamini Abeykoon

Stamp size 60 mm x 25 mm Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal Colours 4 process colours Printing process Offset Lithography Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper Sheet Composition 50 stamps per sheet Gum PVA Perforations 14 x 13½ Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000

Buddhism and Urbanism - Stupa at Deeghavapi. Mutiyangana stupa at Badulla.
Released on: 5th May
Denominations Rs. 10.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 609

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Stamp is a concept of artist Mevan Fonseka

Stamp size 60 mm x 25 mm Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal Colours 4 process colours Printing process Offset Lithography Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper Sheet Composition 50 stamps per sheet Gum PVA Perforations 14 x 13½ Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000

Buddhist Influence on Art and Sculpture

The painted stupa late 19th Century CE - Hanguranketa Pothgul Raja Maha Viharaya and 1st - 2nd Century CE ancient stupas, Kandarodai (Kadurugoda Temple)
Released on: 5th May
Denominations Rs. 17.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 609

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Stamp is a concept of artist Kelum Gunasekera

Stamp size 60 mm x 25 mm Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal Colours 4 process colours Printing process Offset Lithography Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper Sheet Composition 50 stamps per sheet Gum PVA Perforations 14 x 13½ Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000


Buddhist Influence on Art and Sculpture -The facade of the stupa at Mihintale and the Bahiravas, a bas-relief from Polonnaruwa
Released on: 5th May
Denominations Rs. 17.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 609

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Stamp is a concept of artist Kelum Gunasekera

Stamp size 60 mm x 25 mm Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal Colours 4 process colours Printing process Offset Lithography Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper Sheet Composition 50 stamps per sheet Gum PVA Perforations 14 x 13½ Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000
 
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Buddhist Influence on Art and Sculpture - The Twin-pond (kuttampokuna) at Anuradhapura and the Lotus pond (nelumpokuna) at Polonnaruwa

Released on: 5th May
Denominations Rs. 17.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 609
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Stamp is a concept of artist Pulasthi Ediriweera

Stamp size 60 mm x 25 mm Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal Colours 4 process colours Printing process Offset Lithography Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper Sheet Composition 50 stamps per sheet Gum PVA Perforations 14 x 13½ Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000

Buddhist Influence on Art and Sculpture – A moonstone from MangulMaha Viharaya in Ldhugala and the site
Released on: 5th May
Denominations Rs. 17.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 609

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Stamp is a concept of artist Pulasthi Ediriweera

Stamp size 60 mm x 25 mm Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal Colours 4 process colours Printing process Offset Lithography Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper Sheet Composition 50 stamps per sheet Gum PVA Perforations 14 x 13½ Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000

Buddhist Influence on Art and Sculpture - Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (8th 9th century CE) at Muhudiimalni Viharaya in Potuvil and the site
Released on: 5th May
Denominations Rs. 17.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 609

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Stamp is a concept of artist Pulasthi Ediriweera

Stamp size 60 mm x 25 mm Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal Colours 4 process colours Printing process Offset Lithography Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper Sheet Composition 50 stamps per sheet Gum PVA Perforations 14 x 13½ Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000

Buddhist Philosophy in Sri lanka

Buddhist Philosophy in Sri Lanka - The Nalanda Gedi Ge in Naula and the Satmahalprdsadaya in Polonnaruwa (12th century CE)
Released on: 5th May
Denominations Rs. 17.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 609

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Stamp is a concept of artist Kelum Gunasekera

Stamp size 60 mm x 25 mm Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal Colours 4 process colours Printing process Offset Lithography Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper Sheet Composition 50 stamps per sheet Gum PVA Perforations 14 x 13½ Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000
 

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Buddhist Philosophy in Sri Lanka - The Thupuruma image house (12th century CE) in Polonnaruva and the Tampita Vihara (late 18th century CE) in Manikadavara
Released on: 5th May
Denominations Rs. 17.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 609

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Stamp is a concept of artist Kelum Gunasekera

Stamp size 60 mm x 25 mm Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal Colours 4 process colours Printing process Offset Lithography Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper Sheet Composition 50 stamps per sheet Gum PVA Perforations 14 x 13½ Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000



Buddhist Philosophy in Sri Lanka - The Buddhist Cosmos (early 19th century): Omalpe Viharay in Kolonne
Released on: 5th May
Denominations Rs. 17.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 609

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Stamp is a concept of artist Sudath Jayawardene

Stamp size 60 mm x 25 mm Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal Colours 4 process colours Printing process Offset Lithography Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper Sheet Composition 50 stamps per sheet Gum PVA Perforations 14 x 13½ Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000

Buddhist Philosophy in Sri Lanka - A depiction of Time in the motif of Makara - Late 18th century CE) at Madanvala Viharaya, Hanguranketa
Released on: 5th May
Denominations Rs. 17.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 609

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Stamp is a concept of artist Pulathi Ediriweera

Stamp size 60 mm x 25 mm Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal Colours 4 process colours Printing process Offset Lithography Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper Sheet Composition 50 stamps per sheet Gum PVA Perforations 14 x 13½ Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000
 
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Centennial of the Newsmagazine "Sinhala Bauddhaya"
Commemorative issue
Released on
7th May
Denomination Rs. 5.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 610

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Stamp is a concept of artist Sangabo Dias

Stamp size 30 mm x 41 mm
Printer
Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal Colours 4 process colours
Printing process
Offset Lithography Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition 100 stamps per sheet
Gum PVA Perforations 14 x 13½
Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000

125th Anniversary of the National Cadet Corps
Commemorative issue
Released on
18th May
Denomination Rs. 2.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 611

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Stamp is a concept of artist Mevan Fonseka

Stamp size 25mm x 30 mm
Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal
Colours
4 process colours
Printing process
Offset Lithography Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition 100 stamps per sheet
Gum
PVA Perforations 13½ x 12
Quantity Printed
2, 000, 000

150th Higher ordination ceremony of the Kotte, Kalyani Samagri Dharma Maha Sanga Sabha
Commemorative issue
Released on
25th July
Denomination Rs. 4.50
Stamp Bulletin No. 612

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Stamp is a concept of artist Kelum Gunasekera

Stamp size 41 mm x 30 mm
Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Vertical
Colours 4 process colours
Printing process
Offset Lithography Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition
100 stamps per sheet
Gum
PVA
Perforations 14 x 13½
Quantity Printed 2, 000, 000

65th Upasampada Ceremony of the Sri Lanka Ramanna Maha Nikaya
Commemorative issue
Released on
15th July
Denomination Rs. 4.50
Stamp Bulletin No. 613
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Stamp is a concept of artist Sangabo Dias

Stamp size 30 mm x 41 mm
Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Vertical
Colours 4 process colours
Printing process
Offset Lithography
Paper
102 gsm Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition
100 stamps per sheet
Gum PVA Perforations 13½ x 14
Quantity Printed
1, 000, 000
 

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125th Anniversary of St. Vincent's Children's (Boys) Home
Commemorative issue
Released on
15th July
Denomination Rs. 10.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 614
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Stamp is a concept of artist Besil Cooray

Stamp size 30 mm x 41 mm
Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Vertical
Colours
4 process colours
Printing process
Offset Lithography
Paper
102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition
100 stamps per sheet
Gum PVA
Perforations
13½ x 14
Quantity Printed
1, 000, 000

Late Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar former Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka. (1932 - 2005)
Commemorative issue
Released on
12th August
Denomination Rs. 10.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 615

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Portrait by artist Vasantha Srinath Kurukulasooriya

Stamp size 30 mm x 41 mm Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Vertical Colours 4 process colours Printing process Offset Lithography Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper Sheet Composition 100 stamps per sheet Gum PVA Perforations 13½ x 14 Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000


St. John Dal Bastone church's 125th jubilee
Commemorative issue
Released on 13th August
Denomination Rs. 5.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 616
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Created by artist Pulathi Ediriweera

Stamp size 41 mm x 30 mm
Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal
Colours
4 process colours
Printing process
Offset Lithography
Paper
102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition
100 stamps per sheet
Gum PVA
Perforations
14 x 13½
Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000


100 years of St. John Ambulance in Sri Lanka
Commemorative issue
Released on 15th August
Denomination Rs. 5.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 617
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Artist Gamini Abeykoon created the stamp

Stamp size 41 mm x 30 mm
Printer
Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal
Colours 4 process colours
Printing process
Offset Lithography
Paper
102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition
100 stamps per sheet
Gum PVA
Perforations
14 x 13½
Quantity Printed
1, 000, 000
 

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10th South Asian Games


Commemorative issue
Released on 17th August
Denomination Rs. 10.00 and Rs. 100.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 618
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Artist Mevan Fonseka created both stamps.

Stamp size 41 mm x 30 mm
Printer
Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal
Colours
4 process colours
Printing process
Offset Lithography
Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition 100 stamps per sheet
Gum PVA
Perforations 14 x 13½
Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000

125th Anniversary of St. Joseph Church, Wennappuwa
Commemorative issue
Released on 23rd August
Denomination Rs. 2.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 619
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Artist Rathnapala de Silva created the stamp and printed at the Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka.

Stamp size 41 mm x 30 mm
Printer
Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal
Colours
4 process colours
Printing process
Offset Lithography
Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition
100 stamps per sheet
Gum
PVA
Perforations
14 x 13½
Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000

Professor Senaka Bibile Commemoration
Commemorative issue
Released on 29th September
Denomination Rs. 10.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 620
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Artist Vasantha Srinath Kurukulasooriya created the stamp and printed at the Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka.

Stamp size 25 mm x 30 mm
Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Vertical
Colours
4 process colours
Printing process Offset Lithography
Paper
102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition
100 stamps per sheet
Gum PVA
Perforations
13½ x 12
Quantity Printed
1, 000, 000

World Children's Day
Commemorative issue
Released on 1st September
Denomination Rs. 2.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 621
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Artist Piyal Udaya Samaraweera created the stamp and printed at the Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka.

Stamp size 41 mm x 30 mm
Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal
Colours 4 process colours
Printing process Offset Lithography
Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition
100 stamps per sheet
Gum
PVA
Perforations 14 x 13½
Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000
 

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Provincial Flowers of Sri Lanka
Sudunelum - Nelumbo nucifera
Provincial Flower-Western Province
Special issue
Released on 2ndOctober
Denomination: Rs. 4.50
Stamp Bulletin No. 622

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Artist Kelum A Gunasekera designed the stamp and printed at the Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka.

Stamp size 25.65 mm x 41 mm
Printer
Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Vertical
Colours
4 process colours
Printing process
Offset Lithography
Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition
100 stamps per sheet
Gum
PVA
Perforations 13½ x 14
Quantity Printed
2, 000, 000

Etteria -Muraya Paniculata
Provincial Flower- North - Western Province
Special issue
Released on 2ndOctober
Denomination: Rs. 50.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 622

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Artist Kelum A Gunasekera designed the stamp and printed at the Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka.

Stamp size 25.65 mm x 41 mm
Printer
Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Vertical
Colours 4 process colours
Printing process
Offset Lithography
Paper
102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition 100 stamps per sheet
Gum
PVA
Perforations
13½ x 14
Quantity Printed 2, 000, 000

Ehalla - Cassia Fistula
Provincial Flower- North - Central Province
Special issue
Released on 2ndOctober
Denomination: Rs. 4.50
Stamp Bulletin No. 622

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Artist Kelum A Gunasekera designed the stamp and printed at the Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka.

Stamp size 25.65 mm x 41 mm
Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Vertical
Colours 4 process colours
Printing process Offset Lithography
Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition
100 stamps per sheet
Gum
PVA
Perforations 13½ x 14
Quantity Printed 2, 000, 000

Guruluraja - Rhyncostylis retusa Blume
Provincial Flower- Uva Province
Special issue
Released on 2ndOctober
Denomination: Rs. 50.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 622
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Artist Kelum A Gunasekera designed the stamp and printed at the Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka.

Stamp size 25.65 mm x 41 mm
Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Vertical
Colours 4 process colours
Printing process Offset Lithography
Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition
100 stamps per sheet
Gum PVA
Perforations
13½ x 14
Quantity Printed 2, 000, 000
 

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World Post Day - 2006
Commemorative issue
Released on 9thOctober
Denomination: Rs. 40.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 623

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A drawing by Kanchana Imesha Gimhani was used for the stamp and printed at the Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka.

Stamp size 41 mm x 30 mm
Printer
Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal
Colours
4 process colours
Printing process
Offset Lithography
Paper
102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition 100 stamps per sheet
Gum
PVA
Perforations 14 x 13½
Quantity Printed
1, 000, 000

Christmas - 2006
Commemorative issues
Released on 13th November
Denomination: Rs. 20.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 624

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Artist Basil Cooray designed the stamp and printed at the Government Press, Sri Lanka.
Stamp size 41 mm x 30 mm
Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal
Colours
4 process colours
Printing process Offset Lithography
Paper
102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition
100 stamps per sheet
Gum PVA
Perforations 14 x 13½
Quantity Printed
1, 000, 000

Commemorative issues
Released on 13th November
Denomination: Rs. 5.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 624

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Stamp size 30 mm x 41 mm
Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal
Colours 4 process colours
Printing process Offset Lithography
Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition
100 stamps per sheet
Gum
PVA
Perforations
13½ x 14
Quantity Printed
2, 000, 000

125 Years of Rugby Football in Sri Lanka
Commemorative issue
Released on 8th December
Denomination: Rs. 4.50
Stamp Bulletin No. 625

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Artist Wasantha Perera designed the stamp and printed at the Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka.

Stamp size 40 mm x 40 mm
Printer
Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Diamond
Colours 4 process colours
Printing process
Offset Lithography
Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition
80 stamps per sheet
Gum
PVA
Perforations 14
Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000


 

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D. M. Rajapaksa
Commemorative issue
Released on 14th December
Denomination: Rs. 5.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 626

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Artist Nihal Sangabo Dias designed the stamp and printed at the Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka.

Stamp size 30 mm x 41 mm
Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Vertical
Colours
4 process colours
Printing process Offset Lithography
Paper
102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition
100 stamps per sheet
Gum
PVA
Perforations 13½ x 14
Quantity Printed 500, 000

Bio Diversity Complex and Religious Centre - Ambuluwawa
Bio Diversity Complex - Ambuluwawa
Commemorative issue
Released on 18th December
Denomination: Rs. 25.00
Stamp Bulletin No.
627
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Artist Sudath Jayawardena designed the stamp and printed at the Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka.

Stamp size 41 mm x 30 mm
Printer
Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Horizontal
Colours
4 process colours
Printing process
Offset Lithography
Paper
102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition
100 stamps per sheet
Gum PVA
Perforations 14 x 13½
Quantity Printed
1, 000, 000

Vee Bissakara Govijana Chaitiya – Ambuluwawa (Rs. 5.00)
Commemorative issue
Released on 18th December
Denomination: Rs. 5.00
Stamp Bulletin No. 627

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Artist Sudath Jayawardena designed the stamp and printed at the Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka.

Stamp size 20 mm x 50 mm
Printer Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka Format Vertical
Colours
4 process colours
Printing process Offset Lithography
Paper 102 gsm. Security stamp paper
Sheet Composition
50 stamps per sheet
Gum
PVA
Perforations
13½ x 12
Quantity Printed 1, 000, 000

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