Singapore 1970 Shipping Industry
Singapore · 1970 · 15c, 50c, $1
This set of three stamps celebrates Singapore's vital shipping industry. The 15c stamp depicts a traditional junk, the 50c shows a modern cargo ship being loaded at the docks, and the $1 stamp features a large container ship. The designs highlight the evolution and importance of maritime trade to the nation's economy.
Issued in 1970, these stamps reflect Singapore's rapid economic development and its emergence as a major global shipping hub following its independence in 1965.
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Photogravure
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