Description
MiNo. 0008A MNH SIAM
Bpr.; Wmk.1; A = perf. 14; B = imperforate
Single Stamp, Date of issue: 1.4.1887
Picture descriptions:
e) Portrait of King Chulalongkorn
8 A 2 A green / carmine e
Quantity MiNo. 0008: 528,000 pieces
Designer: unknown
Printer: De La Rue Co., Ltd. London, England
Conservation status:
Here as a "MINT NEVER HINGED (MNH)" perforated single stamp without hinge and / or hinge rests, possibly darkened gum (Tropical Gum), gum as issued
Issue Notice:
Bpr.; Wmk.1; A = perf. 14; B = imperforate
Single Stamp, Date of issue: 1.4.1887
Picture descriptions:
e) Portrait of King Chulalongkorn
8 A 2 A green / carmine e
Quantity MiNo. 0008: 528,000 pieces
Designer: unknown
Printer: De La Rue Co., Ltd. London, England
Conservation status:
Here as a "MINT NEVER HINGED (MNH)" perforated single stamp without hinge and / or hinge rests, possibly 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
- 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.