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International Letter Writing Week - Climber Plants (1985)

 

   

   

 

 Issue Name:

International Letter Writing Week - Climber Plants

 Thai Issue Name:

สัปดาห์สากลแห่งการเขียนจดหมาย - พืชไม้เลื้อย

 Issue Date:

1985/2528-10-06

 Cause:

To commemorate the 1985 International Letter Writing Week and to publicize Climber Plants with the winning designs of the 1983 International Letter Writing Week drawing contest on climber plants

 Catalogue Number:

1985/26-29

 Denomination:

2 Baht, 3 Baht, 7 Baht, 10 Baht

 Unused Value:

20 Baht, 30 Baht, 40 Baht, 50 Baht

 Complete Set: 

140 Baht (unused), 60 Baht (used)

 Thailex Collection:

Unused set

 Size:

45 x 27 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

2,000,000 pieces for design 1; and 1,000,000 pieces each for designs 2 to 4

 Printer:

Société Nouvelle Cartor Starl, France

 Subject:

Various types of climber plant: 1. Common Trumpet Vine (Allamanda Carthatica), known in Thai as ban buri leuang; 2. Jasmine Vine (Jasminum auriculatum), known in Thai as phuttachaht; 3. Passion Flower (Passiflora edulis), known in Thai as dok sawarot; 4. Coral Vine (Antigonon leptopus), known in Thai as phuang chomphu or chomphu phuang

 Related Link:

Epiphytes & Climbers, ban buri leuang, phuttachaht, dok, passionfruit, phuang chomphu, Coral Vine