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Rotary International Convention (2012)

 

Logo of the International Rotary Club with the Thai mascots of the 2012 International Convention and the illuminated Grand Palace at night

 

 Issue Name:

2012 Rotary International Convention

 Thai Issue Name:

การประชุมใหญ่โรตารี่สากล 2555

 Issue Date:

2012/2555-01-26

 Cause:

To commemorate the 2012 Rotary International Convention held at the Meuang Thong Thani Impact Arena in Bangkok, from 6 to 9 May 2012

 Catalogue Number:

2012/43

 Denomination:

3 Baht

 Unused Value:

5 Baht

 Used Value:

1 Baht

 Thailex Collection:

Unused stamp

 Size:

48 x 30 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

700,000 pieces

 Printer:

Thai British Security Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand

 Subject:

Logo of the International Rotary Club, i.e. a cogwheel in yellow and blue with in yellow letters the text Rotary International, and the Thai mascots of the 2012 International Convention, i.e. the cartoons of a boy and girl in traditional Thai dress, sitting on their knees in front of the kamphaeng, i.e. the surrounding wall, of the Grand Palace, making a welcoming wai-gesture, i.e. the Thai way of showing respect. In the top background is a photo of the illuminated Phra Rachawang at night.

 Related Link:

Phra Rachawang, wai, kamphaeng, Centennial of the Rotary International, 75th Anniversary of Rotary International