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Red Cross (1992)

 

 

 Issue Name:

1992 Red Cross

 Thai Issue Name:

กาชาด 2535

 Issue Date:

1992/2535-03-27

 Cause:

To publicize the 1992 Thai Red Cross Fair

 Catalogue Number:

1992/21

 Denomination:

2 Baht

 Unused Value:

13 Baht

 Used Value:

5 Baht

 Thailex Collection:

n/a

 Size:

27 x 45 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

4 million pieces

 Printer:

Leigh-Mardon Pty. Limited, Australia

 Subject:

A painting called ‘Innocent’, which depicts a bloodstained doll lying on the floor, with abandoned flip flops and bullet cartridges strewn around it, against the background of burning houses. It was drawn by sixth grader Ms. Kamonphon Thapsuang (ด.ญ. กมลพร ทับทรวง) of the Suan Luang School (ร.ร. สวนหลวง) in Pathumwan (ปทุมวัน) district of Bangkok, and is one from ten prize winning drawings at the 1991 drawing competition in Geneva, Switzerland, under the title ‘World Campaign for the Protection of War Victims’.

 Related Link:

Thai Red Cross Society, Firearms Association of Thailand