Thomas De La Rue Trade Journal Security Printers Stamp Centenary Number (1955)

Trade journal, De La Rue Journal - Stamp Centenary Number, booklet, approximately 7 1/4 by 9 1/2 inches, 24 pages plus 12 centerfold pages of color illustrations of stamps produce by the company. Produced by Thomas De La Rue & Co., Ltd, London, security printers, 1955, celebrating their 100th anniversary of producing postage stamps, containing a short company history, the color pages showing examples of stamps produced over the previous 100 years for various British colonies and other countries, also short essays on the beginnings of posts/postage stamps, stamp production. Light soiling/wear, no handwriting, no markings, no tears.