Description
Bpr.; Wmk.1; A = perf. 14; B = imperforate
Set, Date of issue: 1.4.1887
Picture descriptions:
e) Portrait of King Chulalongkorn
7 A 1 Att green e
8 A 2 A green / carmine e
9 A 3 A green / blue e
10 A 4 A green / brown e
11 A 8 A green / yellow e
12 A 12 A purple / carmine e
13 A 24 A purple / blue e
14 A 64 A purple / brown orange e
Quantity MiNo. 0007: 1,535,560 pieces
Quantity MiNo. 0008: 528,000 pieces
Quantity MiNo. 0009: 508,800 pieces
Quantity MiNo. 0010: 525,600 pieces
Quantity MiNo. 0011: 2,694,000 pieces
Quantity MiNo. 0012: 2,547,600 pieces
Quantity MiNo. 0013: 2,037,600 pieces
Quantity MiNo. 0014: 1,130,000 pieces
Designer: unknown
Printer: De La Rue Co., Ltd. London, England
Conservation status:
Here as "MINT NEVER HINGED (MNH)" set of perforated stamps WITHOUT! hinge and / or hinge rests, darkened gum (Tropical Gum), gum as issued
Issue Notice:
- Colors sensitive to water, especially MiNo. 7-11. Fresh colors used pieces of MiNr. 7-11 are therefore quite rare and correspondingly expensive.
- With imprint: MiNo. 16-18, 19, 20, 21-27, 64, 65, 92
- All stamp scans shown here are sample images. If you would like to see the original scans of the stamps you are interested in purchasing, please request them from us BEFORE PURCHASING! Otherwise, you will, of course, receive stamps of equivalent value and impeccable quality from our stock books, depending on the desired condition (MH/MNH)
- STAMPS UP TO APPROX. 1950:
- (MH/MLH) / (*) - Mint / unused with hinges, hinge remains, incomplete gum, tropical gum etc.
- (MNH) / (**) - Mint never hinged and/or without hinge remnants, complete gum as issued, possibly darkened.
- CERTIFICATE / CERTIFICATION:
- On request and against payment of costs (approx. 50€) we will be happy to have a certificate issued by P.A.T. Bangkok.
- However, this can take up to 5 months, since the P.A.T. committee only meets every 3 months.