King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) Definitive
Thailand · 1961 · 5 Satang
This definitive stamp features a left-facing portrait of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX). The design is simple and elegant, with the King's portrait as the central focus, framed by traditional Thai decorative elements. The denomination '5' is shown in both Thai and Arabic numerals.
Issued as part of a long-running definitive series, this stamp was in common use for postage during a period of significant economic development and modernization in Thailand under King Bhumibol's reign.
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Photogravure
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Off-center or visible wear
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