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Rama V - Second Issue - Full Series (1887-1890)

 

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 Issue Name: King Rama V (2nd Series)
 Thai Issue Name: รัชกาลที่ 5 (ชุดที่ 2)
 Issue Date: 1887/2430-04-01 for designs 2-8; and 1890/2433-02-01 for design 1
 Cause: To use for mail purposes
 Catalogue Numbers: D1887/2-8 and D1890/1
 Denomination: 1 At; 2 At; 3 At; 4 At; 8 At; 12 At; 24 At; 64 At
 Unused Value: 200 Baht; 200 Baht; 500 Baht; 600 Baht; 600 Baht; 600 Baht; 800 Baht; 3000 Baht
 Complete Set:  6,050 Baht (unused); 1,452 Baht (used)
 Thailex Collection: n/a
 Size: n/a
 Quantity of Stamps: 1,136,000 pieces for design D1890/1; 1,534,560 pieces for design D1887/1; 528,000 pieces for design D1887/2; 508,000 pieces for design D1887/3; 525,000 pieces for design D1887/4; 2,694,000 pieces for design D1887/5; 2,547,600 pieces for design D1887/6; and 2,037,600 pieces for design D1887/7.
 Printer: Thomas De La Rue Co., Ltd., England
 Subject: Portrait of King Rama V and the text Siam Postage & Revenue
 Related Link: Rama V, Chulalongkorn, At, Bangkok 1993 World Philatelic Exhibition - 2nd Series, Rama V - Rejected Die, Siam