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Issue
Name: |
Thai Ceremonies |
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Thai
Issue
Name: |
พิธีไทย |
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Issue Date: |
1969/2512-11-23 |
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Cause: |
To publicize
Thai culture,
festivals and
ceremonies |
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Catalogue Number: |
1969/14-17 |
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Denomination: |
0.5 Baht, 1 Baht, 2 Baht, 5 Baht |
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Unused Value: |
20 Baht, 65 Baht, 85 Baht,
160 Baht |
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Complete Set: |
330 Baht (unused), 100 Baht
(used) |
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Thailex Collection: |
n/c |
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Size: |
27 x 45 mm |
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Quantity
of Stamps: |
5 million pieces for the
first design and 1
million pieces for each of the other
designs |
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Printer: |
The
Government Printing Bureau, Ministry of Finance, Japan |
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Subject: |
Various
Thai
cultural festivals and
ceremonies: 1. the
Loi Krathong
festival; 2. a marriage
ceremony; 3. the
khwan
or encouragement ceremony; 4.
the
Songkraan
festival. Each stamp also
shows a full moon, as all these festivals follow the lunar
calendar and are celebrated during the day of
wan phen. |
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Related Links: |
Loi Krathong,
khwan,
Songkraan,
wan phen |
%20A.jpg "1969/14")
%20B.jpg "1969/15")
%20C.jpg "1969/16")
%20D.jpg "1969/17")
