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Red Cross Fair (1978)

 

 

 Issue Name: 1978 Red Cross Fair
 Thai Issue Name: งานกาชาด 2521
 Issue Date: 1978/2521-04-06
 Cause: To commemorate the 1978 Red Cross Fair
 Catalogue Number: 1978/11
 Denomination: 2.75 + 0.25 Baht
 Unused Value: 45 Baht
 Used Value: 30 Baht
 Thailex Collection: n/a
 Size: 27 x 21 mm
 Quantity of Stamps: 1,000,000 pieces
 Printer: The Government Printing Bureau, Ministry of Finance, Japan
 Subject: Design that illustrates the donation of blood to the Thai Red Cross Society, with on the left edge of the stamp the Thai text borijahk lohit chuay chiwit pheuan manut (บริจาคโลหิด ช่วยชีวิตเพื่อนมนุษย์), i.e. donate blood save the life of a human friend, while the right edge bears an English text with a similar meaning of the text.
 Related Link: Thai Red Cross Society, Red Cross Fair (1984)