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Children's Day (2010)

 

Phra Sang with the conch from which he was born and two crows   Phra Sang disguised the ugly ogre Chao Ngo and with his wife Rochana

Phra Sang taking off his disguise and revealing his true handsome body of gold   Phra Sang playing polo against Indra

 

 Issue Name:

National Children's Day

 Thai Issue Name:

วันเด็ก ปี 2553

 Issue Date:

2010/2553-01-13

 Cause:

Annual Commemorative Stamps to mark the National Children's Day

 Catalogue Number:

2010/3-6

 Denomination:

3 Baht (4 designs)

 Unused Value:

5 Baht (4 designs)

 Complete Set:

20 Baht (unused), 4 Baht (used)

 Thailex Collection:

Unused set

 Size:

27 x 45 mm (30 x 48 mm incl. white border)

 Quantity of Stamps:

700,000 pieces per design

 Printer:

Thai British Security Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand

 Subject:

Main characters and scenes from the story Sangthong: 1. Phra Sang at young age with the conch or Sang from which he was born placed on a phaan and with two crows; 2. Phra Sang disguised as the ugly ogre Chao Ngo and with his wife Nang Rochana (fig.), the daughter of King Samon; 3. Phra Sang taking off his ogre disguise to reveal his true handsome body of gold; 4. Phra Sang playing polo against Indra.

 Related Link:

Sangthong, Ngo, Rochana, Sang, Phra Sang, Indra