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Issue
Name: |
International Letter Writing
Week 1997 - Thai Tricycles |
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Thai Issue
Name: |
สัปดาห์สากลแห่งการเขียนจดหมาย
2540 - สามล้อไทย |
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Issue Date: |
1997/2540-10-05 |
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Cause: |
To commemorate the 1997
International Letter Writing Week and to publicize Thai
three-wheelers |
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Catalogue Number: |
1997/53-56 |
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Denomination: |
3 Baht,
3 Baht, 9 Baht, 9
Baht |
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Unused Value: |
6 Baht, 6 Baht, 12 Baht, 12 Baht |
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Complete Set: |
36 Baht (unused), 28 Baht
(used) |
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Thailex Collection: |
Unused set |
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Size: |
26 x 45 mm |
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Quantity
of Stamps: |
3,000,000 pieces per
design |
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Printer: |
Helio Courvoisier S.A., Switzerland |
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Subject: |
various types of
tricycles: 1. original
rickshaw
or
rot
saamloh tihb
in northern style, introduced in
Nakhon Ratchasima
in 1933 and still used today in some cities; 2. rickshaw in southern style at the
Mermaid
of Laem Samilah (แหลมสมิหลา)
in
Songkhla; 3.
motorcycle rickshaw, i.e. a
motorized
tricycle known as
skylab
tuktuk
(rot
saamloh skailaeb); 4.
tuktuk
at the
Grand Palace
in
Bangkok |
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Related Link: |
rickshaw,
saamloh,
tuktuk,
Grand
Palace,
Phra Rachawang,
Bangkok,
mermaid,
Songkhla,
rot saamloh skailaeb,
ASEAN Taxi Vehicles (2015) |
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