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Chinese New Year (2008)
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Issue
Name: |
Chinese New
Year 2008 |
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Thai Issue
Name: |
เทศกาลตรุษจีน ปี
2553 |
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Issue Date: |
2008/2553-02-01 |
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Cause: |
To commemorate
the annual
Chinese New Year |
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Catalogue Number: |
2008/7-10 |
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Denomination: |
5 Baht (4 designs) |
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Unused Value: |
5 Baht (4 designs) |
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Complete Set: |
20 Baht |
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Thailex Collection: |
Unused set |
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Size: |
48 x 30 mm for designs
one
and two; and 25 x 30 mm (21 x 26 mm exclusive of white
border) for designs three and four |
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Quantity
of Stamps: |
1,000,000 pieces per design |
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Printer: |
Thai British Security
Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand |
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Subject: |
1.
Chinese
Tiger
Dance; 2. Chinese
Lion
Dance; 3. Fire Sculpture
representing
masks of figures from
Peking Opera
or
Chinese Opera
wearing
lian pu,
with the large one in the middle similar to the face of
Kuan U;
4. Parade of Angels. The text on all four stamps is designed to resemble
Chinese script. |
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Related Link: |
Trut Jihn,
kaancheud seua,
tiger,
kaancheud singtoh,
lion,
Chinese Opera,
ngiw,
Kuan U,
lian pu,
Peking Opera |
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