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Sea Shells - 1st Series (1975) ●

 

    

    

 

 Issue Name:

Sea Shells (1st Series)

 Thai Issue Name:

หอย (ชุด1)

 Issue Date:

1975/2518-09-05

 Cause:

To publicize sea shells found in Thailand

 Catalogue Number:

1975/32-35

 Denomination:

0.75 Baht, 1 Baht, 2.75 Baht, 5 Baht

 Unused Value:

50 Baht, 50 Baht, 150 Baht, 300 Baht

 Complete Set: 

550 Baht (unused), 180 Baht (used)

 Thailex Collection:

n/c

 Size:

27 x 45 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

1,000,000 pieces for design 1975/32; 3,000,000 pieces for design 1975/33 and 1,000,000 pieces each for designs 1975/34-35

 Printer:

Harrison & Sons Co., Ltd., England

 Subject:

Various sea shells found in Thailand: 1. Asian Green Mussel (Mytilus smaragdinus); 2. Great Green Turban (Turbo marmoratus); 3. Weasel Olive (Oliva mustelina); 4. Money Cowry (Cypraea moneta)

 Related Link:

hoi, Bangkok Seashell Museum, bia, Thailand-Singapore Joint Issue, Asian Green Mussel, Great Green Turban, Weasel Olive, Money Cowry