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50th Anniversary of the International Labour Organization (1969) ●

 

 

 Issue Name:

50th Anniversary of the International Labour Organization

 Thai Issue Name:

ครบรอบ 50 ปี องค์การกรรมกรระหว่างประเทศ

 Issue Date:

1969/2512-05-01

 Cause:

To commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the International Labour Organization, which was founded in 1919 as an agency of the League of Nations (today's United Nations) and in 1969 also won the Nobel Peace Prize.

 Catalogue Number:

1969/3

 Denomination:

0.5 Baht

 Unused Value:

30 Baht

 Used Value:

5 Baht

 Thailex Collection:

n/c

 Size:

27 x 45 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

5 million pieces

 Printer:

Government Printing Bureau, Ministry of Finance, Japan

 Subject:

Some cogwheels, of which the one in the middle is highlighted in white and at its centre has two strong forearms, each tightly holding a wrench, and the one being the reversed mirror image of the other. In the bottom left corner is the silhouette of a factory with several buildings and a chimney.

 Related Links:

Thai Labour Museum, 100 Years of Thai Engineering, 75th Anniversary of the International Labour Organization, Productivity Year 1986