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Thai Philatelic Museum ( th, พิพิธภัณฑ์ตราไปรษณียากร) is a postal
museum A museum ( ; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is a building or institution that cares for and displays a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make these ...
in Phaya Thai District in
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,
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. It was renovated and moved to the building behind the ''Samsen Nai''
post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional serv ...
at Saphan Khwai in December 2004. Among its exhibits are the awards Thai philatelists received from various international competitions together with photocopies of the winning entries, posters depicting rare Thai
stamp Stamp or Stamps or Stamping may refer to: Official documents and related impressions * Postage stamp, used to indicate prepayment of fees for public mail * Ration stamp, indicating the right to rationed goods * Revenue stamp, used on documents to ...
s, and winning postage stamp designs.


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* Museums in Bangkok Philatelic museums Philately of Thailand Phaya Thai district {{Thailand-museum-stub