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80th Anniversary of the Post & Telegraph Department (1963) ●

 

   

 

 Issue Name:

80th Anniversary of the Post & Telegraph Department

 Thai Issue Name:

ครบรอบ 80 ปี กรมไปรษณีย์โทรเลข

 Issue Date:

1963/2506-08-04

 Cause:

To commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Post & Telegraph Department

 Catalogue Number:

1963/6-7

 Denomination:

0.5 Baht, 3 Baht

 Unused Value:

60 Baht, 260 Baht

 Complete Set: 

320 Baht (unused), 70 Baht (used)

 Thailex Collection:

n/c

 Size:

27 x 45 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

3 million pieces for de sign A and 1 million pieces for design B

 Printer:

Thomas De La Rue & Co., Ltd., England

 Subject:

The General Post Office in Bangkok's Bang Rak district, and an input of Thailand's first ever Post Office building located at the banks of the Chao Phraya River, as well as some decorative kanok motifs.

 Related Link:

General Post Office, Bangkok Chao Phraya, kanok