King Bhumibol 10th Series 15 Baht 1st PRINT CARTOR -PAIR- (MNH)

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION:

MiNo. 2972A 2erH Thailand
MiNo. 2963-2972 Opr., MiNo. 2973-2976 comb. Opr. and StTpr.; A = perforated K 13 1/4:13, C = perforated K 14 1/4:14 1/2; B = imperforated.
Single stamp, Issue date: October 10, 2010
Picture descriptions:
dof) King Bhumibol Aduljadeh, Rama IX (1927-2016); in uniform
2972 A  15 B gray-yellow/gray-green dof
Quantity: 5,000,000 pieces
Designer: Mr. Thaveeporn Thongkumbai
Printer: Cartor Security Printer, France
Conservation Status:
Here as a "MINT NEVER HINGED (MNH)" perforated single stamp from the first printing, without margins. (Delivery will be as shown or described in the product image or item number (your purchase is decisive) as a pair of stamps, block of 4, corner-margined block, stamp with margin, strip of stamps, sheet of stamps, etc.!)
Issue Notice:

• There are two printings of MiNo. 2972:
• A = 1st printing by Cartor Security Printer (October 10, 2010); Small sheet with 20 stamps
• C = 2nd printing by Thai British (November 16, 2011); Sheet of 50 stamps
• In addition, some denominations have different sheet number fonts:
• Type 1 = printed sheet number (7-9 mm x 3.5-4 mm)
• Type 2 = dotted sheet number (large, approx. 6-7 mm x 4-4.8 mm)
• Type 3 = dotted sheet number (small, approx. 6-6.5 mm x 4.2-4.5 mm)
• Furthermore, the stamp sheets differ in their perforation:
• RDG = sheet edge is fully perforated (perforated on all 4 sides)
• RNG = sheet edge is not fully perforated (perforated on only 3 sides)
• Souvenir Sheet 258B-259B were printed on card stock and sold together only to customers who simultaneously purchased other stamps worth 3000 B. Quantity: 1000 pieces each
• A 2-baht stamp with the same design, but with a multicolored stamp image, comes from postcards with a perforated postage stamp.