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National Children's Day (1997)

 

sun-drying pla salid fish    Tourist spots in Chanthaburi, with the Monument of King Taksin the Great

 

 Issue Name:

National Children's Day 1997

 Thai Issue Name:

วันเด็กแห่งชาติ ปี 2540

 Issue Date:

1997/2540-01-10

 Cause:

To mark the National Children's Day, with first prize winning drawings from the 1995 International Letter Writing Week stamp drawing competition with the themes ‘The Good Things in my Province’ (design 1) and ‘Tourist Spots in my Province’ (design 2).

 Catalogue Number:

1997/2-3

 Denomination:

2 Baht, 2 Baht

 Unused Value:

5 Baht, 5 Baht

 Complete Set: 

10 Baht (unused), 6 Baht (used)

 Thailex Collection:

Unused set

 Size:

45 x 27 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

2,000,000 per design

 Printer:

Thai British Security Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand

 Subject:

Drawings depicting 1. Sun-drying pla salid fish in Samut Prakan; 2. Tourist spots in Chanthaburi, with at the centre the Monument of King Taksin the Great in the King Taksin Park

 Related Link:

Samut Prakan, Chanthaburi, pla salid, fish, Taksin