common1945-1980

King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) Definitive

Name: King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) Definitive
Brand: Thailand

Thailand · 1951 · 25 Satang

This definitive stamp features a portrait of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) facing left. The design is simple and elegant, typical of definitive series of the era, focusing on the monarch's image as the head of state. The denomination '25' is shown in the top corners, with Thai script below the portrait.

Issued early in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest-reigning monarch at the time of his death, this stamp was part of a long-running definitive series used for everyday postage in Thailand.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

royalty heads-of-state definitive

Catalog Numbers

sg384

scott291

michel321

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.

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