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Insects - 1st Series (1989)

 

    

   

 

 Issue Name:

Insects (1st series)

 Thai Issue Name:

แมลง (ชุด1)

 Issue Date:

1989/2532-11-15

 Cause:

To publicize different types of stunning insects that still exist in Thailand and to encourage stamp collecting activities

 Catalogue Number:

1989/42-45

 Denomination:

2 Baht, 3 Baht, 6 Baht, 10 Baht

 Unused Value:

5 Baht, 10 Baht, 13 Baht, 22 Baht

 Complete Set: 

50 Baht (unused), 35 Baht (used)

 Thailex Collection:

Unused set

 Size:

27 x 47 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

3,000,000 for the first design, 1,000,000 for the other designs

 Printer:

The Government Printing Bureau, Ministry of Finance, Japan

 Subject:

1. Man-faced Stink Bug (Catacanthus incarnatus); 2. Common Tuft-Bearing Longhorn Beetle (Aristobia approximator); 3. Chinese Jewel Beetle or Chinese Metallic Wood-boring Beetle (Chrysochroa chinensis); 4. Earth Boring Dung Beetle (Enoplotrupes sharpi)

 Related Link:

Stink Bug, malaeng pihk khaeng, duang, Siam Insect Zoo