Description
MiNo. 2963-2964, 2970-2972 Odr. (10x5), 2965-2969, 2971 Odr. (4x5), A = perf. K 13 1/4: 13; C = perf. K 14 1/4: 14 1/2, B = imperforated.
Maximum Card, Issue date: 20.01.2017
Picture descriptions:
dof) King Bhumibol Aduljadeh, Rama IX. (1927-2016), in uniform
2976 A 500 B darkorange/black-violettbrown dof
Dimension MC(I): 210 mm x 148 mm
Quantity MC(I): 25,000 pieces
Printer: Thai British Security Printing, Bangkok
Conservation Status:
Here as a Maximum Card with special postmark
Issue Notice:
- The mourning card of the Thai Post for the death of King Bhumibol (Rama IX) on 13.10.2016 was ONLY! To Thai nationals who have registered from 01.11.2016 to 31.12.2016 on a specially submitted website of the Thai Post with ID card and full address.
- A sale or other output assets has therefore not, except the ONLY! addition VIP subscribers of Thai post office residing in Thailand also received a single copy.
- The Thai Post has begun sending the mourning cards by registered mail on 20.01.2017.
- Due to the method of dispatch (in a special paper envelope), almost all the copies at the edges and edges are bent or compressed. There are known only very few absolutely flawless copies.
- In addition, very special customers of the Thailand Post received one copy each in a "blank" envelope, as these cards were delivered personally by high-ranking Thailand Post employees.
- To date (February 2017) no specimens have been offered for sale in Thailand on the relevant markets and the usual channels, respectively the demand of not considered Thailand is enormous.