As usual, Thailand issued a scented rose stamp each year. This year, white rose was chosen to introduce on stamp.
Scented rose stamp of Thailand 2009
White Roses symbolizes for Purity, Friendship and Tranquility
Roses originated in Persia and they spread to Indea. Three is no evidence as to when roses were brought into Thailand. However, a record of the French Ambassador to the Court of King Narai the Great states that roses had been seen in Ayuthaya.
Roses originated in Persia and they spread to Indea. Three is no evidence as to when roses were brought into Thailand. However, a record of the French Ambassador to the Court of King Narai the Great states that roses had been seen in Ayuthaya.
FDC of the rose stamp
Technical details:
- Quantity of stamps: 1,600,000 pieces
- Composition: 20 stamps per sheet
- Printing Process: Lithography Multi-colour
- Designer: Mayuree Narknisorn (Thailand Post Company Limited)
- FDC Price: 12 Baht
- Quantity of FDC: 1X,000 covers
- Size: 31 x 31 mm. (Measured from perforation to perforation)
- Printer: Thai British Security Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand
(Siamstamp)
