The Rubber Controller of Ceylon
1st January 1935 - Annual Issue

Denomination : 1 lbs English : One Pound Sinhala : රාත්තල් එකයි Thamil : ஒரு ???? Size : 118 x 90 mm Perforation : Unknown Watermark : Unknown Serial Prefix : AA Status : Searching SACPM Catalog : Unlisted
Click on image to see WaterMark

Front : Red Text printed on a geometric mosaic of Green & Purple?. White rectangular Siluette at center? 1935 in Green just above and below.
Just insider border on top left The Rubber Controller of Ceylon below which Centered authorizes the Bearer to Export / subject to Customs Duties and Tax / from Ceylon in 3 lines.
Centered in middle ONE POUND / of / DRY RUBBER . Large Numeric 1 / Pound on either side. Below රාත්තල් එකයි in Sinhala and ஒரு ???? in Thamil.
At bottom right COLOMBO above date 1st January 1935. At bottom right facsimile signature of P. Saravanamuttu above designation Rubber Controller.
Lower left margin in small print name of printer GOVT. PRESS. CEYLON.
N^o Five Digit Serial number with prefix above on lower left and upper right.
Back : Blank.
WaterMark : On all denominations the words RUBBER RESTRICTION in two lines in middle with words CEYLON above and GOVERNMENT below in two arcs forming an ellipse, using an outline Font lighter than background.

Perforations are seen on the left edge.

I thank Praboth Danuka of Sri Lanka for the 60 dpi image of the 1935 1 lbs Rubber coupon which he had got from a Seller who did not make good on his order.
I thank current owner Kashyapa Kuruppuarachchi for contacting me and contributing 250dpi scans of coupon and WaterMark.
Please contribute images (preferably 300 dpi scans) if you have a specimen of any other denomination of 1935 Rubber Coupons. Please E-mail kavan @ gmail.com, or WhatsApp +94712537551 the size of the Coupon, which edge the Coupon is perforated and the Type of Watermark. Thanks.