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Centenary of the International Council of Women (1988)

 

 

 Issue Name:

International Council of Women Centenary

 Thai Issue Name:

ครบรอบ 100 ปี สภาสตรระหว่างประเทศ

 Issue Date:

1988/2531-06-26

 Cause:

To commemorate the Centenary of the International Council of Women, which promotes the support and close cooperation of women around the world, irrespective of race and background, in joint activities in various fields, with the goal to improve the lives of women and increase happiness in families and communities worldwide.

 Catalogue Number:

1988/14

 Denomination:

2 Baht

 Unused Value:

10 Baht

 Used Value:

3 Baht

 Thailex Collection:

n/a

 Size:

45 x 27 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

4,000,000 pieces

 Printer:

Cartor S.A., France

 Subject:

Graphic of a woman's hand holding a bouquet of ribbons in different colours, each one forming the text ICW Centenary, with ICW being the acronym for the International Council of Women, as well as the logo of the International Council of Women in the bottom left corner, which consist a yellow oval field with a purple map of the world and some banners with the Latin text Omnia Quacumque Vultis Ut Faciant Vobis Homines Et Vos Facite Illis, which freely translates as ‘In Everything, Whatever You Wish That Men Would Do To You, Do To Her’, i.e. a variant on the Vulgate text of Matthew 7:12.

 Related Link:

Ban Manang Khasilah (fig.), srei, 26th International Council of Women Triennial, International Women's Year, 19th International Council of Women Triennial