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Rose Postage Stamp (2006)
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Issue
Name: |
Rose 2006 |
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Thai Issue
Name: |
ดอกกุหลาบ
พ.ศ. 2549 |
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Issue Date: |
2006/2549-02-07 |
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Cause: |
To publicize roses and
promote philatelic activities |
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Catalogue Number: |
2006/7 |
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Denomination: |
5 Baht |
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Unused Value: |
8 Baht |
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Used Value: |
4 Baht |
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Thailex Collection: |
Unused stamp |
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Size: |
62 x 31 mm |
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Quantity
of Stamps: |
1,000,000 pieces per design |
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Printer: |
Thai British Security
Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand |
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Subject: |
A pink Rose, known in Thailand as the
Chulalongkorn
Rose, named after King
Rama V,
who was born on a Tuesday, that has pink as it colour in the
sih prajam wan
system. It was
named
dok
kulaab
Chulachomklao
by the King's royal consort Princess
Dara Radsami,
who
cultivated
these thorn-free pink roses in
the garden of her palace in
Chiang Mai's Mae Rim District.
Internationally, it is also known as the Rose of
Siam. |
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Related Link: |
kulaab,
dok,
Chulalongkorn,
Chulachomklao,
Rama V,
sih prajam wan,
Dara Radsami,
Chiang Mai,
Siam. |
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