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135th Anniversary of Thai Postal Service (2018)
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Issue
Name: |
135th Anniversary of Thai Postal Service |
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Thai Issue
Name: |
๑๓๕ ปี
ไปรษณีย์ไทย |
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Issue Date: |
2018/2561-08-04 |
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Cause: |
To commemorate 135 years
of Thai Postal Services |
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Catalogue Number: |
2018/25-28 |
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Denomination: |
3 Baht, 3 Baht, 3 Baht, 3 Baht |
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Unused Value: |
3 Baht, 3 Baht, 3 Baht, 3 Baht |
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Complete Set: |
12 Baht (unused), 4 Baht
(used) |
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Thailex Collection: |
n/a |
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Size: |
49
x 30 mm |
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Quantity
of Stamps: |
500,000 pieces per design |
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Printer: |
Thai British Security Printing Public Company
Limited, Thailand |
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Subject: |
The evolution of the postman
in various eras: A. a postman in the
uniform of the
early days delivering a letter to a nobleman
in front of
Praisanihyakahn,
i.e. the
nation's
first ever Post Office building
near
the
Chao Phraya
River in Phra Nakhon,
Bangkok
(fig.);
B. a postman in a
uniform of the past on a mail delivering bicycle
in front
of a fenced
gate, reportedly at the [old] Ministry of Transport, as well
as a
1911 model postbox (fig.);
C. a postman in a
uniform of the past on a mail delivering Vespa-style scooter
in front
of the
General Post Office
Building in Bangrak, Bangkok (fig.);
D. mail delivery car in front of the Thailand Post Head
Office in Laksi, Bangkok. |
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Related Link: |
125th Anniversary of Thai Postal Service,
130th Anniversary of Thai Postal
Services,
Postman's
Uniform,
postboxes,
Bangkok,
Praisanih Thai,
Praisanihyakahn,
Bangkok,
140th Anniversary of Thai Postal Services and Thailand World Stamp
Championship Exhibition |
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