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International Letter Writing Week - Bantams (1991)

 

   

   

 

 Issue Name:

International Letter Writing Week 1991 - Bantams

 Thai Issue Name:

สัปดาห์สากลแห่งการเขียนจดหมาย 2534 - ไก่แจ้

 Issue Date:

1991/2534-10-06

 Cause:

Commemorative stamps of the annual event with winning designs of the 1990 drawing competition on Bantams

 Catalogue Number:

1991/24-27

 Denomination:

2 Baht, 3 Baht, 6 Baht, 8 Baht

 Unused Value:

10 Baht, 12 Baht, 16 Baht, 22 Baht

 Complete Set: 

60 Baht (unused), 32 Baht (used)

 Thailex Collection:

Unused set

 Size:

27 x 45 mm (30 x 48 mm incl. white border)

 Quantity of Stamps:

5 million pieces for design 1; and 3 million pieces for each of the other designs

 Printer:

Leigh-Mardon Pty. Limited, Australia

 Subject:

Various types of Thai Bantam, a kind of small-sized domestic fowl known in Thai as kai jae, that besides a bright and colourful plumage, also has economic value: 1. Black Bantams; 2. Black-tailed Buff Bantams; 3. Fancy Bantams; 4. White Bantams

 Related Link:

Bantam, kai jae, Bantam (2003), Siamese Roosters (2005), Thaipex '01 - Fighting Cocks