Chulalongkorn Rose 2006 -FDC(I)-ISSTU(I)-

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION:

MiNo. 2429A FDC(I)-ISSTU(I)-- Thailand
Comb. Opr. and Ppr. (5x2); A = perf. K 13; B = imperforate
FDC(I), Issue date: 7.2.2006
Picture descriptions:
crm) Rose
2429 A 5 B multicolored crm
Quantity FDC(I): 8,000 pieces
Designer: Prarichart Thatsanateb
Printer: Thai British Security Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand
Conservation status:
Here as a FDC (Version I) with perforate single stamp and first day special postmark´s, day cancellation and signature of the designer
Issue Notice:

• The stamp smells like perfume.
• Chulalongkorn rose has a long, straight stem like that of Mon rose. It is thornless and larger than Mon rose with dark pink color. Chulalongkorn rose is the favorite flower of H.H Princess Chao Dara Rasmi Phra Raja Jaya, the royal consort of H.M. King Chulalongkorn (King Rama V). She had the roses planted in the garden of Dara Pirom Palace in Mae Rim Distrct, Chiangmai. She also named it "Chulalongkorn" in the remembrance of her beloved royal husband.