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Centenary of the Inspector General Department
(2003)
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Issue
Name: |
Centenary of
the Inspector
General Department |
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Thai Issue
Name: |
100 ปี กรมจเรทหารบก |
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Issue Date: |
2003/2546-05-06 |
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Cause: |
To commemorate the
Centenary of
the Inspector
General Department, which was established on 6 May 1903 by
King
Rama V
within the Thai Army while
appointing the then Crown Prince and later
King
Rama VI
as
the
Department's first Inspector General, whose tasks included
army inspections. |
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Catalogue Number: |
2003/22 |
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Denomination: |
3 Baht |
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Unused Value: |
5 Baht |
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Used Value: |
3 Baht |
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Thailex Collection: |
n/a |
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Size: |
45 x
27 mm |
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Quantity
of Stamps: |
1,000,000 pieces |
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Printer: |
Chan Wanich Security Printing
Company Limited, Thailand |
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Subject: |
Portrait of
King
Rama V,
who in 1903 established the Department,
and King
Rama VI,
who was the
Department's first Inspector General.
In the background is the building of the
Ministry of Defence, which
initially also housed the office of the Inspector General Department. |
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Related Link: |
Rama V,
Rama VI,
Krasuang Kalaahome |
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