Description
Combined open and half-print (5x2); Wmk 13; A = perforated K 13 1/2, B = imperforated, card stock without gum.
Folder, Issue Date: June 9, 1996
Picture Descriptions:
MiNo. 1699G
bfn) King Bhumibol (1927-2016, reigned from 1946)
1699 G 100 B multicolor bfn
MiNo. 1700G - 1704G
(bfp?bft) King Bhumibol (1927?2016)
(bfp) Royal Ablution Ceremony
(bfq) Liquor Offering
(bfr) Grand Audience
(bfs) Royal Procession
(bft) Balcony Audience with Queen Sirikit
1700 G 3 B multicolor bfp
1701 G 3 B multicolor bfq
1702 G 3 B multicolor bfr
1703 G 3 B multicolor bfs
1704 G 3 B multicolor bft
MiNo. 1710G - 1712G
(bfz) Royal Betel Nut Set
(bga) Royal Water Vessel
(bgb) Golden Spit-Out Bowls
1710 G 3 B multicolor bfz
1711 G 3 B multicolor bga
1712 G 3 B multicolor bgb
MiNo. 1713G - 1717G
bgd) Prevention of soil erosion through the cultivation of vetiver (Vetiveria zizanioides)
bge) Artificial rain to combat drought
bgf) Construction of dams for drinking water supply
bgg) Reforestation campaign for the Jubilee
bgh) Improvement of water quality through Chai Pattana aerators
1713 G 3 B multicolor bgd
1714 G 3 B multicolor bge
1715 G 3 B multicolor bgf
1716 G 3 B multicolor bgg
1717 G 3 B multicolor bgh
MiNo. 1733G
bhc) Royal barge "Narai Song Suban H. M. King Rama the Ninth"
1733 G 9 B multicolor bhc
Quantity: 1,000 pieces
Designer:
Printer: Cator S.A., France
Conservation Status:
Here as a folder with "MINT NEVER HINGED (MNH)" single stamps and sets with 24K gold plating (99.97%) for the 50th anniversary of Rama IX's accession to the throne
Issue Notice:
- The gold stamps of this special issue were presented in a special red silk folder and issued only to select individuals. The folder includes a certificate of authenticity and a description.
- All gold stamps of this special issue are valid for postage. However, no postal items bearing these stamps have yet surfaced.









