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Issue
Name: |
Bangkok 1983 International Stamp Exhibition
(3rd series) |
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Thai Issue
Name: |
งานแสดงตราไปรษณียากรระหว่างประเทศ กรุงเทพฯ 2526 (ชุด 3) |
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Issue Date: |
1983/2526-08-04 |
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Cause: |
To celebrate the centenary of
postal services and the first issue of Thai postage stamps,
as well
as to commemorate the Bangkok
1983 International Stamp Exhibition organized by the
Communications Authority of Thailand
(CAT) in cooperation with
The Philatelists Association of Thailand
(fig.) and held at the Suan
Amphorn Auditorium from 4 to 13 August 1983. |
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Catalogue Number: |
1983/12-15 |
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Denomination: |
1.25 Baht,
7.50 Baht,
8.50 Baht,
9.50 Baht |
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Unused Value: |
10 Baht, 40 Baht, 30 Baht, 30 Baht |
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Complete Set: |
110 Baht (unused), 45 Baht
(used) |
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Thailex Collection: |
n/c |
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Size: |
27 x 45 mm |
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Quantity
of Stamps: |
10,000,000 pieces for
design 1983/12; and 2,000,000 pieces each for designs 1983/13-15 |
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Printer: |
John Waddington of
Kirkstall Ltd., England |
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Subject: |
A number of services
offered by
Thailand Post
in all its forms and shapes, both in the past and now: 1.
mail collection; 2. counter services; 3. airmail; 4. mail
delivery.
In black print,
in the top right corner of each stamp, is
the logo of the
1983
Bangkok International
Stamp Exhibition, i.e. the year
‘1983’ and the
name ‘Bangkok’ in both Thai and Roman script, framed by the
perforated outlines of a postage stamp and in the top right
corner the
longitudinal and latitudinal
lines of
a world
globe. |
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Related Link: |
General Post Office,
Praisanih Thai,
50th Anniversary of Thai Airmail Service,
Postman's
Uniform,
Thaipex '89 - Postboxes,
Bangkok |
