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''' NATIONAL ARMS OF THAILAND''' | ''' NATIONAL ARMS OF THAILAND''' | ||
[[File:Thailand.jpg|center| | [[File:Thailand.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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==Siam== | ==Siam== | ||
Until 1911 the country, then named Siam, had no official arms, but | Until 1911 the country, then named Siam, had no official arms, but used the Royal Arms, as shown below. | ||
[[File:Siam.jpg|center|500 px]] | [[File:Siam.jpg|center|500 px]] | ||
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When the present seal (the Garuda) was made the State symbol, King Chulalongkorn's great arms were no longer used as a State symbol, however, it still adorns the hats of Thai police officers to the 1990s. | When the present seal (the Garuda) was made the State symbol, King Chulalongkorn's great arms were no longer used as a State symbol, however, it still adorns the hats of Thai police officers to the 1990s. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
| | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
File:siamrosenfeldt.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Siam|The arms of Siam by Lindeck (1888) | |||
File:siamlindeck.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Siam|The arms of Siam by Rosenfeldt (1895) | |||
File:siamstrohl.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Siam|The arms of Siam by Ströhl (1900s) | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Collector's items== | ==Collector's items== | ||
The arms have been shown on the following collector's items: | The arms have been shown on the following collector's items: | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
File:Siam.atc.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Siam|The arms on an Americal tobacco card | |||
File:Siam.kh.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Siam|The arms on an Dutch trade card | |||
File:Siam.rv.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Siam|The arms on an Danish tobacco card | |||
File:Siam.hel.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Siam|The arms on an American tobacco card | |||
File:Siam.erb.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Siam|The arms on an British tobacco card | |||
File:Siam.brunonia.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Siam|The arms on an German trade card | |||
| | File:thailand.tur.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Siam|The arms on an Dutch [[Turmac]] silk | ||
File:thailand.vgi.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Siam|The arms on an Dutch matchbox label | |||
</gallery> | |||
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