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120th Anniversary of Japan-Thailand Diplomatic Relations
(2007)
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Issue
Name: |
120th Anniversary of
Japan-Thailand Diplomatic Relations |
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Thai Issue
Name: |
120
ปี ความสัมพันธ์ทางการทูตไทย-ญี่ปุ่น |
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Issue Date: |
2007/2550-09-26 |
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Cause: |
To commemorate 120 years of
diplomatic relations between Thailand and Japan, ties that
were officially established on 26 September 1887. To mark
the event, Thailand built a Thai pavilion in the Ueino Park
in Tokyo, as a gift to mark the anniversary and to honour
the people of Japan, where at that time circa 50,000 Thais
resided, while about 36,000 Japanese were living in
Thailand. |
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Catalogue Number: |
2007/57-64 |
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Denomination: |
3 Baht (8 designs) |
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Unused Value: |
4 Baht
(8 designs) |
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Complete Set: |
32 Baht (unused), 16 Baht
(used) |
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Thailex Collection: |
Unused set |
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Size: |
33 x
22.5 mm |
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Quantity
of Stamps: |
900,000 pieces per design |
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Printer: |
Thai British Security Printing Public Company
Limited, Thailand |
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Subject: |
familiar sights
from
Thailand
and Japan: 1.
Statue of
Totsakan
at
Wat Phra Kaew;
2. Five-storey
pagoda
at the Nikko
Toshogu Shrine; 3.
White Elephant
in
mother-of-pearl
inlay on the soles of the
Reclining Buddha
of
Wat Poh;
4.
Dragon
pattern on a Gagaku costume; 5. Thai
orchids;
6. Japanese cherry blossoms; 7. Female Thai
Khon
dancer in a
traditional
brocade
costume,
wearing a
chadah
and making a
wai
gesture; 8.
Female Kabuki dancer in a traditional dress and wearing
elaborate make-up |
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Related Link: |
Thailand,
Totsakan,
Wat Phra Kaew,
pagoda,
White Elephant,
mother-of-pearl,
Reclining Buddha,
Wat Poh,
Buddhapada,
dragon,
orchid,
brocade,
chadah,
wai,
Khon |
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