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King Rama V - Wat Jaeng Series (1908)

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 Issue Name:

King Rama V - Wat Jaeng Series

 Thai Issue Name:

รัชกาลที่ 5 ชุดวัดแจ้ง

 Issue Date:

1908/2451-04-01

 Cause:

To use for mail purposes

 Catalogue Number:

D1905/1-9 and D1908/1-7

 Denomination:

2 At, 2 At, 3 At, 4 At, 4 At, 9 At, 18 At

 Unused Value:

450 Baht; 450 Baht; 550 Baht; 350 Baht; 450 Baht; 1,000 Baht; 3,000 Baht

 Complete Set: 

6,250 Baht (unused), 1,880 Baht (used)

 Thailex Collection:

n/a

 Size:

30 x 23 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

2,275,000 pieces for both design D1908/1 and D1908/2; 950,000 pieces for design D1908/3; 1,275,000 pieces for both design D1908/4 and D1908/5; 1,150,000 pieces for design D1908/6; 150,000 pieces for design D1908/7

 Printer:

Giesecke and Devrient, Leipzig, Germany

 Subject:

Portrait of King Rama V in a circular frame held by two angels, i.e. a girl and a boy, with in between them a picture of Wat Jaeng, i.e. the Temple of Dawn in Bangkok, today known as Wat Arun.

 Related Link:

Rama V, Chulalongkorn, Siam, Wat Jaeng, At, Wat Arun, Bangkok