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Come explore Singapore's early philatelic history with me, which included the beautiful stamps of the Straits Settlements. I follow a postcard through South Asia, learn about a Merlion, admire Singapore's incredible skyline and more on this episode of Exploring Stamps.
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What are Perfins?
• Collecting Perfins
Behn Meyer (Company): www.behnmeyer.com/
Straits Settlements:
Wiki: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straits...
Singapore Philatelic Museum: www.nhb.gov.sg/spm/who-we-are...
Quick history of Straits stamps: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postage...
Singapore:
Govt Site: www.mfa.gov.sg/Overseas-Missi...
Wiki: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singapore
Sir Raffles: www.theguardian.com/books/201...
Geography Now (Video): • Geography Now! SINGAPORE
Names of Singapore: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Names_o...
Britannica: www.britannica.com/place/Sing...
Singapore sets record for its widest stamp (Linns): www.linns.com/news/world-stam...
Collyer Quai/Quay: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collyer...
Battle of Singapore: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_...
Fall of Singapore: www.britannica.com/event/Worl...
Why did Singapore Separate from Malaysia: eresources.nlb.gov.sg/history...
What did Independence Mean for Singapore: 26history.wordpress.com/categ...
Lion symbol: eresources.nlb.gov.sg/infoped...
Merlion: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merlion