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Thai Postal Censorship During World War II

Hua Lamphong Railway Station


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The Society for Thai Philately welcomes you to its home on the World Wide Web. The Society is a non-profit organization devoted to the collection, study, and enjoyment of Thai stamps, covers, and other philatelic items. Whether you're new to philately, or an "old-hand", consider the fascinating stamps of Thailand. To learn more about the Society, click here.


What's New?

Spring 2008 Journal

The Spring 2008 issue of Thai Philately is now available in the Members' Area.

Contents
Letter from the Editor
Thailand Post "Comment" Postcard
International Reply Coupons - Part 1, By H. R. Blakeney
24th SEA Games Postcard
The Body Bag
Unknown APO Postmarks
Friendship Postcard
Happy New Year from your Mailman
More New Definitives
Forgeries - Beware!
More 7 Eleven Booklets
Kings Birthday 3rd Issue
Society for Thai Philately
Congratulations - TPS 50th Anniversary!

Note that this issue is password protected. The Executive Secretary will be sending the password to members.

Our thanks to Dick Blakeney, Pete Iber, Dr. Pipat Choovoravech, Alan Wichelman, Vince Polizatto, Mika Vainio, Rory Morrisey and Ken Haller.


Bangkok 2007 Photos


Bangkok 2007 - Society Awards for Exhibits

Traditional Philately (National Class)

Karl Joseph Wirth
SIAM: THE PERMANENT ISSUE OF 1887 AND STUDY OF ITS SURCHARGES - Gold

Postal History (National Class)

Richard Blakeney
SIAM REGISTERED MAIL MARKINGS - Large Vermeil

Pipat Choovoravech
CHINA TOWN POST OFFICE IN BANGKOK - Vermeil

Postal Stationery

Alan Wickelman
LUXEMBOURG'S CLASSIC COAT OF ARMS POSTAL STATIONERY: 1870-1882 - Large Vermeil

Literature

Richard Blakeney
Thailand Philatelic Handbook-Volume 8-SIAM REVENUE STAMP CHECKLIST - Large Vermeil

Peter K. Iber
THAI PHILATELY, Journal of the Society for Thai Philately - Silver

One Frame

Peter K. Iber
CIVIL CENSORED MAIL - THAILAND WORLD WAR II (1939-1945) - Silver


Atts Identifier

Member James Haley has made his Atts Identifier available for download in the Members' Area. Be sure to get your copy. Our thanks to James for this contribution.


Exhibiting

Be sure to check out our pages on exhibiting. With your help, we hope to maintain an online library of exhibits on Thai philately. Send us scans of your exhibits for display on the site. And, don't forget to check out the exhibiting forum.



Cover of the Day

Another Gem of Thai Philately!

APS Affiliate Number 78

The Society for Thai Philately was founded in 1977. It is affiliate number 78 of the American Philatelic Society.


Did You Know...

His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej

His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej is an Honorary Member of the Society. Read more.


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