Straits Settlements: First Issues (1867-72)
When the Settlements became a crown colony in 1867, they began issuing their own stamps, not least because they adopted
Definitive Postage Stamps of Malaya
Republished by kind permission of the author. Lin Yangchen's original article can be read on his website here. History, graphic
Singapore Botanic Gardens: UNESCO Heritage Site (2015)
Singapore Post has released a special set of stamps that depict the Singapore Botanic Gardens. The issue consisting of two
Stamps of Singapore: Independence Anniversary (2015)
The year 2015 marks Singapore’s 50th year of independence.Singapore Post launched a new stamp set to celebrate the golden jubilee.
Stamps of New Zealand, Australia & Singapore: Stamp Exhibition (2015)
New Zealand Post will be taking part in the exhibition and will be issuing unique exhibition collectables. These products are
The Post Office in the Straits Settlements (1921)
The following was originally published in "Stamp Collectors' Fortnightly" (November, 1921). Mr. T. A. Melville (pictured below), Acting Director of
Straits Settlements Centenary (1967)
The former British Colony in the Malay Peninsula known as “The Straits Settlements” consisted of Singapore (with which were included
Stamps of Hong Kong: Direction Markings: Re-Direction Markings Reconsidered
Charles A. Jones. First published in the Journal of the Hong Kong Study Circle, April 2007 No. 341 Introduction Names