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Thailand 1974 Thai Classical Dances
common1945-1980

Thailand 1974 Thai Classical Dances

Thailand · 1974 · 5 Baht

This stamp features a vibrant depiction of a traditional Thai classical dance, known as Khon. The performer is shown in an elaborate, ornate costume and headdress, characteristic of this dramatic art form which traditionally enacts scenes from the Ramakien, the Thai version of the Ramayana epic.

Issued in 1974, this stamp was part of a series celebrating Thai culture and arts during a period of national identity promotion. Thai classical dance is a significant cultural heritage, recognized for its intricate movements and storytelling.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg776
scott713
michel753

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$10
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$5
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$2
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.5

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