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60th Anniversary of the Thai Red Cross (1953)

 

       

 

 Issue Name:

The 60th Anniversary of the Red Cross

 Thai Issue Name:

กาชาด 60 ปี

 Issue Date:

1953/2496-04-08

 Cause:

To celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Red Cross, which was established on 26 April 1893

 Catalogue Number:

1953/1-3

 Denomination:

0.25+0.25 Baht, 0.5+0.5 Baht, 1+1 Baht

 Unused Value:

165 Baht, 770 Baht, 935 Baht

 Complete Set: 

1,870 Baht (unused), 1,760 (used)

 Thailex Collection:

n/a

 Size:

31 x 25 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

200,000 pieces for design 1; 60,000 pieces for design 2; 55,000 pieces for design 3

 Printer:

The Government Lottery Printing Bureau of Thailand

 Subject:

Red Cross with the figure of a person with open arms, underneath the Thai National Tricolour and over the dates BE 2436-2496

 Related Link:

Thai Red Cross Society