|
|
|
Armed Force Day (1984)
●
.jpg "1984/5")
|
Issue
Name: |
Armed Force Day |
|
Thai
Issue
Name: |
วันกองทัพไทย |
|
Issue Date: |
1984/2527-01-25 |
|
Cause: |
Commemorative stamp to mark the Armed Force
Day,
celebrated annually on 18 January, to commemorate the
victory of King Naresuan, which took place on 18 January
1593. |
|
Catalogue Number: |
1984/5 |
|
Denomination: |
1.25 Baht |
|
Unused Value: |
22 Baht |
|
Used Value: |
6 Baht |
|
Thailex Collection: |
Unused stamp |
|
Size: |
45 x 27 mm |
|
Quantity
of Stamps: |
4,000,000 pieces |
|
Printer: |
Harrison & Sons (Hayes & High Wycombe) Ltd.,
England |
|
Subject: |
Army hardware, including a tank, a
battleship, a missile, and a jetfighter, as well as a statue of the heroic
King
Naresuan
on his war elephant, which stands at
the entrance of the
Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters
in
Bangkok,
and which is very
similar to a statue of the
heroic
Queen
Suriyothai
on her war elephant, which stands
at
Thung Makhaam Yong
(fig.),
near
Ayutthaya. |
|
Related Link: |
kong thap,
Naresuan,
Suriyothai,
chang seuk,
Silpa Bhirasri,
Bangkok,
Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters |
|
|
