September 8, 2009

Illustrating Bodhisattva Guan Yin, Goddess of Merey Stamp



Date of issue : 09.09.09
Denomination 9.00 Baht
Quantity 1,000,000 pieces
size 33 x 72 mm. (Vertical measured from perforation to perforation)

Design : Illustrating Bodhisattva Guan Yin, Goddess of Mercy, in the Posture of Giving Blessing (Standing). According to Guan Yin book, Guan Yin Goddess has a beautiful oval shaped face figure, complexion is fairer than the ivory white, elegant hair is as black as dark cloud of the night, eyes are more graceful than crystal eyes, right hand holds a vast containing divine merey holy water while left hand holds willow twig, and dress is shiny white.

Designer : Mrs. Veena Chantanatat (Thailand Post Company Limited)
Printer : Thai British Security Printing Company Limited, Thailand
Printing Process : Lithography with Pearlescence Ink and Glitter Ink
Colur : Multi colour

Sheet Composition : 10 stamps per sheet
Souvenir Sheet 15 baht
First Day Cover 20 baht

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