Issue
Name: |
Centennial Anniversary of the
State Railway of Thailand |
Thai Issue
Name: |
ชุดที่ระลึก 100 ปี รถไฟไทย |
Issue Date: |
1997/2540-03-26 |
Cause: |
Commemorative Stamps to mark
the
100th Anniversary of the State Railway of
Thailand |
Catalogue Number: |
1997/8-11 |
Denomination: |
3 Baht, 4 Baht, 6 Baht, 7 Baht |
Unused Value: |
6 Baht, 7 Baht, 9 Baht, 10 Baht |
Complete Set: |
32 Baht (unused), 24 Baht
(used) |
Thailex Collection: |
Unused set |
Size: |
27 x
45 mm |
Quantity
of Stamps: |
3,000,000 pieces for each of
the designs |
Printer: |
Cator S.A., France |
Subject: |
Various old and modern trains used by the
State Railway of Thailand since its existence:
1. Dubs Four-Wheeler Locomotive; 2. Garratt Locomotive; 3. Sulzer
Diesel-mechanical Locomotive; 4. Hitachi Diesel-electric Locomotive at
Khun Tahn (ขุนตาน), i.e. Thailand's longest railway tunnel. |
Related Link: |
State Railway of Thailand,
Death Railway |