King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) Definitive
Thailand · 1951 · 25 Satang
This definitive stamp features a left-facing portrait of the young King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX). The design is simple and elegant, with the denomination '25' in the upper left and Thai script at the bottom. This stamp was part of a long-running series that saw many printings and variations over the King's reign.
Issued early in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest-reigning monarch at the time of his death, this series became a familiar sight in Thailand for decades.
Printing Method
Photogravure
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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