WWII Ceylon
Petrol Control Coupons

World War II Ceylon Petrol Control Coupon Undated.

Coupon Sheet :

Blue and Purple textured background with repeated bright C G watermark and blank back. CEYLON on upper left PETROL diagonal (2-O'clock) and CONTROL on lower right in Blue.
Over Printed in Black GOVT. PRESS COLOMBO on top left and 5 Gallons on top right.
Below to left No. F prefix and Six digit Numeric Serial Number.
1. Supply in such manner as consumer requires.
2. The permit should be delivered to the registered
supervisor who is required to detach a valid coupon or
coupons representing the quantity of petrol to be
supplied.

Below between two thick lines Reference No on left
Sheet has 2 by 2 perforated array of 4 coupons each with same prefix Serial No Centered on top and Rf. No. on bottom left and quantity printed over background circular decorate with diagonal word PETROL.
Upper left coupon Two Gallons with large numeric 2 below.
Other 3 coupons are One Gallon with large numeric 1 below.

This coupon has been overprinted (cancelled?) with 4 times repeated slogan within rectangle

CUT DELAY COSTS
CABLE
via Imperial
see more discussion in introduction.

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