Singapore POST

Mask & Dances Definitives

Issue date 29 Dec 1968

Overview

Amidst the relentless drive for economic progress, Singapore never forgot its cultural soul. This stamp series was a celebration of the rich tapestry of traditions that made up the nation. The beautiful and artistic stamps, featuring intricate designs of traditional masks and dances from the Chinese, Malay and Indian cultures, honoured and preserved the vibrant cultures, highlighting that each culture was a vital part of Singapore's identity and that racial harmony would always be a cornerstone of our nation.

Mask & Dances Definitives
Mask & Dances Definitives
Mask & Dances Definitives
Mask & Dances Definitives
Mask & Dances Definitives
Technical specifications
Denomination5¢, 10¢, 15¢, 25¢, $1
Stamp Size26mm x 33.5mm
Perforation14.0
PaperChalk-surfaced paper
PrintingPhotograuve
Sheet Content100 stamps per sheet
PrinterDe La Rue
Singapore POST
Singapore POST
Singapore POST
Singapore POST
Singapore POST

Mask & Dances Definitives

Issue date 29 Dec 1968

Amidst the relentless drive for economic progress, Singapore never forgot its cultural soul. This stamp series was a celebration of the rich tapestry of traditions that made up the nation. The beautiful and artistic stamps, featuring intricate designs of traditional masks and dances from the Chinese, Malay and Indian cultures, honoured and preserved the vibrant cultures, highlighting that each culture was a vital part of Singapore's identity and that racial harmony would always be a cornerstone of our nation.

Denomination

5¢, 10¢, 15¢, 25¢, $1

Stamp Size

26mm x 33.5mm

Perforation

14.0

Paper

Chalk-surfaced paper

Printing

Photograuve

Sheet Content

100 stamps per sheet

Printer

De La Rue

Mask & Dances Definitives

Issue date 29 Dec 1968

Mask & Dances DefinitivesMask & Dances DefinitivesMask & Dances DefinitivesMask & Dances DefinitivesMask & Dances Definitives

Overview

Amidst the relentless drive for economic progress, Singapore never forgot its cultural soul. This stamp series was a celebration of the rich tapestry of traditions that made up the nation. The beautiful and artistic stamps, featuring intricate designs of traditional masks and dances from the Chinese, Malay and Indian cultures, honoured and preserved the vibrant cultures, highlighting that each culture was a vital part of Singapore's identity and that racial harmony would always be a cornerstone of our nation.

Technical specifications

Denomination5¢, 10¢, 15¢, 25¢, $1
Stamp Size26mm x 33.5mm
Perforation14.0
PaperChalk-surfaced paper
PrintingPhotograuve
Sheet Content100 stamps per sheet
PrinterDe La Rue
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