Thailand 2013 World Stamp Exhibition (2nd series)

งานแสดงตราไปรษณียากรโลก ชุดที่ 2

2013/2556-03-22

Commemorative stamps for the 2013 World Stamp Exhibition, held from 2-14 August 2013 at the Royal Paragon Hall of Siam Paragon in Bangkok, to commemorate the 130th anniversary of the launch of Thailand’s postal service and the issue of the country’s very first postage stamp

2013/8-15

5 Baht (all designs)

7 Baht (all designs)

56 Baht (unused), 16 Baht (used)

Unused set

62 x 31 mm

700,000 pieces per design

Thai British Security Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand

Royal Craftsmanship Artifacts: 1. a scripture cabinet, decorated with gilded lacquer, which in Thai is called laai rod nahm; 2. makara sculpture made of plaster; 3. khon mask of Hanuman; 4. a water pot which in Thai is called nahm ton, decorated with mother-of-pearl; 5. Ayutthaya-style golden elephant statue; 6. moulded sculpture of a Garuda; 7. wood-carved statue of a door guardian on a door panel from one of the three chedis of Wat Phra Sri Sanphet in Ayutthaya, now on display at the Chao Sam Phraya National Museum; 8. statue of Maha Chomphoo made with mirrored-glass inlay, which is known in Thai as waen fah

scripture cabinet, gilded lacquer, laai rod nahm, makara, nahm ton, khon mask, Hanuman, mother-of-pearl, waen fah, Maha Chomphoo, Ayutthaya, Garuda, Door Panel Guardians, Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, 140th Anniversary of Thai Postal Services and Thailand World Stamp Championship Exhibition