Description
MiNo. 2963-2964, 2970-2972 Opr. (10x5); 2965-2969, 2971 Opr. (4x5), A = perforated K 13 1/4:13; C = perforated K 14 1/4:14 1/2; B = imperforated
Maximum card, issue date: January 15, 2017
Picture descriptions:
(dof) King Bhumibol Aduljadeh, Rama IX (1927-2016); in uniform
2963 C 1 B blue dof
Dimensions MC(I): 210 mm x 148 mm
Quantity MC(I): 9,999,999 pieces
Printer: Thai British Security Printing, Bangkok
Conservation Status:
Here as a condolence card MC(I) with perforated single stamp and special postmark
Issue Notice:
- The condolence card for the death of King Bhumibol (Rama IX) on October 13, 2016, was issued ONLY to Thai nationals who registered on a specially created website of the Thai Post Office between November 1, 2016, and December 31, 2016, providing an ID card and full address.
- No cards were sold or distributed in any other way, with the exception that ONLY VIP subscribers of the Thai Post Office residing in Thailand received a single piece.
- The Thai Post Office began sending the condolence cards by registered mail on January 20, 2017.
- Five different Condolence cards were issued:
- MC(I) = Condolence card with a perforated 1 Baht stamp (MiNo. 2963C) of the 10th series, 3rd printing, THAI BRITISH (9,999,999 pieces)
- MC(II) = Condolence card with a perforated 7 Baht stamp (MiNo. 2968C) of the 10th series, 2nd printing, THAI BRITISH (999,999 pieces)
- MC(III) = Condolence card with a perforated 200 Baht stamp (MiNo. 2975A) of the 10th series, 1st printing, CARTOR (99,999 pieces)
- MC(IV) = Condolence card with a perforated 500 Baht stamp (MiNo. 2976A) of the 10th series, 1st printing, CARTOR (9,999 pieces)
- MC(V) = Condolence card with a perforated 50 Baht overprint stamp (MiNo. 3005A) (9,999 pieces)










