Issue
Name: |
Orchid Postage Stamps Issue 2010 |
Thai Issue
Name: |
กล้วยไม้
พ.ศ. 2553 |
Issue Date: |
2010/2553-08-05 |
Cause: |
Commemorative
stamps for the 25th Asian
International Stamp Exhibition, which was organized with the
collaboration of the Thailand Post Company Limited and the
Philatelist Association of Thailand |
Catalogue Number: |
2010/54-57 |
Denomination: |
3 Baht,
3 Baht, 3 Baht, 3 Baht |
Unused Value: |
5 Baht,
5 Baht, 5 Baht, 5 Baht |
Complete Set: |
20 Baht
(unused), 4 Baht
(used) |
Thailex Collection: |
Unused set |
Size: |
48 x
30 mm |
Quantity
of Stamps: |
700,000 pieces per design |
Printer: |
Thai British Security
Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand |
Subject: |
Illustrations of
different varieties of Rhynchostylis
orchids: 1.
Rhynchostylis gigantea Speckle, known in Thai as Chang Kra (ช้างกระ);
2. Rhynchostylis gigantea Kultana Strain, in Thai called
Chang Som (ช้างส้ม); 3. Rhynchostylis
gigantea var. alba, referred to in Thai as
Chang Pheuak
(ช้างเผือก); and 4. Rhynchostylis
gigantea var. rubrum, in Thai known as Chang Daeng (ช้างแดง) |
Related Link: |
orchid,
Chang,
Chang Pheuak,
gluay mai,
Changkra Wild Orchid Park,
Royal Orchids,
Dendrobium Orchids,
Orchids,
6th ASEAN Orchid Congress |