Centenary of the
Ministry of Transport (2012)
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Issue
Name: |
Centenary of the Ministry of Transport |
Thai
Issue
Name: |
100 ปี
กระทรวงคมนาคม |
Issue Date: |
2012/2555-04-01 |
Cause: |
To mark the 100th anniversary of the Ministry of Transport
and Communications, the governmental body responsible for
the development and construction of Thailand's
infrastructure for transportation over land, air, and sea,
including roads, railways and bridges. |
Catalogue Number: |
2012/17-20 |
Denomination: |
3 Baht (4 designs) |
Unused Value: |
5 Baht (4 designs) |
Complete Set: |
20 Baht (unused), 4 Baht
(used) |
Thailex Collection: |
Unused set |
Size: |
48 x 30 mm |
Quantity
of Stamps: |
700,000 pieces per design |
Printer: |
Thai British Security Printing Public Company
Limited, Thailand |
Subject: |
Industrial Ring Road Bridge,
Bangkok Metro,
a freight vessel in harbour, and Suwannaphum International Airport with its Air
Traffic Control tower and a Thai Airways aircraft in flight. Each design
also has the centenary logo of the
Ministry of Transport
and Communications, i.e. the number 100 (in Thai
๑๐๐), with in the first zero the original
circular logo of the Ministry of Transport, namely a chariot pulled by two
horses, with a charioteer and
Phra Ram
holding his bow and an arrow, surrounded by
kranok
motifs |
Related Link: |
Krasuang Khamanakhom,
Industrial Ring Road Bridge,
Bangkok Mega-Bridge,
Airport Link,
Bangkok Metro,
Bangkok Mass Transit System,
Suwannaphum,
90th Anniversary of the Ministry of
Transport,
80th Anniversary of the Ministry of
Transport and Communication,
75th Anniversary of the Ministry of
Communications |
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