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Bangkok 2000 World Youth Stamp Exhibition Stamp - 3rd Series (2000)

 

Tham Khwan Deuan    Phittih Kohnjuk

Wai Kruh    Poi Sang Long

 

 Issue Name:

Bangkok 2000 World Youth Stamp Exhibition Stamp (3rd Series)

 Thai Issue Name:

กรุงเทพฯ 2000 งานแสดงตราไปรษณียากรเยาวชนโลกฯ ชุด 3

 Issue Date:

2000/2543-03-25

 Cause:

To commemorate the World Youth Stamp Exhibition and 13th Asian International Stamp Exhibition

 Catalogue Number:

2000/29-32

 Denomination:

2 Baht, 2 Baht, 15 Baht, 15 Baht

 Unused Value:

4 Baht, 4 Baht, 19 Baht, 19 Baht

 Complete Set: 

46 Baht (unused), 38 Baht (used)

 Thailex Collection:

Unused set

 Size:

27 x 45 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

700,000 pieces per design

 Printer:

Thai British Security Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand

 Subject:

A one month old child with its family, during a ritual called Tham Khwan Deuan; Phittih Kohnjuk or Tonsure Ceremony; children bringing an offer to their teacher on Wan Wai Kruh, i.e. Teacher's Day; Shan boys being ordained as novices during the Poi Sang Long Festival

 Related Link:

Tham Khwan Deuan, Phittih Kohnjuk, Wai Kruh, Poi Sang Long, National Children's Day 1988