SG Thematics

A discussion of themes found in Singapore postage stamps.

2019-06-29

Scott number updates for Singapore 2018 July - November

2018

Trump-Kim Peace Summit collector's sheet 1899
Native Ginger Plants 4v 1900-1903
Evening in Singapore 6v 1904-1909
Evening in Singapore MS 1910
Chair of ASEAN 3v (Armed forces, infrastructure, culture) 1911-1913
Republic of Singapore Air Force 50th Anniversary 7v 1914-1920
Early Education for Girls 4v 1921-1924
Nursery Rhymes (gum-backed) Old McDonald Has A Farm 1925
Nursery Rhymes (gum-backed) Kokarako Crowing Rooster 1926
Nursery Rhymes (gum-backed) Stork Oh Stork! 1927
Nursery Rhymes (gum-backed) Donkey 1928
Nursery Rhymes (gum-backed) Baa Baa Black Sheep 1929
Nursery Rhymes (gum-backed) Elephant Where Do You Want To Go? 1930
Nursery Rhymes (gum-backed) Jump Frog Jump 1931
Nursery Rhymes (gum-backed) Tiger 1932
Nursery Rhymes (self-adhesive) Old McDonald Has A Farm 1933
Nursery Rhymes (self-adhesive) Kokarako Crowing Rooster 1934
Nursery Rhymes (self-adhesive) Stork Oh Stork! 1935
Nursery Rhymes (self-adhesive) Donkey 1936
Festivals - Christmas (1st local, gum-backed) 1937
Festivals - Deepavali (1st local, gum-backed) 1938
Festivals - Hari Raya Aidilfitri (1st local, gum-backed) 1939
Festivals - Chinese New Year (1st local, gum-backed) 1940
Festivals - Christmas (60c, gum-backed) 1941
Festivals - Deepavali (60c, gum-backed) 1942
Festivals - Hari Raya Aidilfitri (60c, gum-backed) 1943
Festivals - Chinese New Year (60c, gum-backed) 1944
Festivals - Christmas (1st local, self-adhesive) 1945
Festivals - Chinese New Year (1st local, self-adhesive) 1946


2018-11-04

Scott number updates for Singapore 2018 June

2018
Joint Issue with Russia 2v 1892-1893
Joint Issue with Russia miniature sheet 1893a
125 Years of Vanda Miss Joaquim 4v 1894-1897
125 Years of Vanda Miss Joaquim Collector's Sheet 1898

* Russia 2018 Joint Issue with Singapore se-tenant pair 7933

2018-07-01

Scott numbers update for Singapore 2017 April - 2018 May

2017
Kingfishers 4v 1831-1834
Baby Animals 4v 1835-1838
Wedding Jewellery (Chinese) 1839
Wedding Jewellery (Malay) 1840
Wedding Jewellery (Indian) 1841
Wedding Jeweller (Eurasian) 1842
Wedding Jewellery collector's sheet nil
Morning in Singapore 6v 1843-1848
Morning in Singapore miniature sheet 1849
ASEAN 50th Anniversary 1v 1850
ASEAN 50th Anniversary collector's sheet 1851
150th Anniversary of 1st Stamps of Straits Settlements 5v 1852-1856
Joint Issue with Indonesia - Coral Reef 2v 1857-1858
Joint Issue with Indonesia - Coral Reef miniature sheet 1858a
Opening of New General Post Office 4v 1859-1862
Merlion Greetings 1st local gummed-back se-tenant strip of 5 1863
Merlion Greetings 2nd local gummed-back se-tenant strip of 5 1864
Merlion Greetings 2nd local self-adhesive 5v 1865-1869
Merlion Greetings 2nd local self-adhesive se-tenant strip of 5 1869a
Merlion Greetings 1st local self-adhesive 5v 1870-1874
Merlion Greetings 1st local booklet with self-adhesive 2x5v 1874a

2018
Year of Dog 3v 1875-1877
Year of Dog collector's sheet 1878
Year of Dog 1st local self-adhesive 1v 1879
Areas of Historical Interest - Arab Street 1st local 1880
Areas of Historical Interest - Kampong Glam 1st local 1881
Areas of Historical Interest - Arab Street $1.30 1882
Areas of Historical Interest - Kampong Glam $1.30 1883
Trades of Old Singapore 4v 1884-1887
Trades of Old Singapore collector's sheet 1888
50th Anniversaries of Organizations - ISEAS 1889
50th Anniversaries of Organizations - JTO 1890
50th Anniversaries of Organizations - MUIS 1891

2017-07-01

Singapore Table Tennis Player Feng Tianwei apppears on Guinea-Bissau 2017 Souvenir Sheet

Stamperija released a Guinea Bissau table-tennis souvenir sheet featuring Singapore table tennis player Feng Tianwei in the background on 5 June 2017.

Scott numbers update for Singapore 2017 (January - March)

2017
Year of Rooster 3v (perf 13.5) 1814-1816
Year of Rooster Melbourne Stamp and Coin Show MS 1816a
Year of Rooster Bandung MS 1816b
Year of Rooster Collector’s Sheet 1817
Year of Rooster 1st local self-adhesive 1818
Anniversaries of Organizations 3v 1819-1821
National Service 50th Anniversary 5v 1822-1826
National Service 50th Anniversary MS with $2 1827
National Service 50th Anniversary MS with 2v 1828

2016-07-30

Scott numbers update for Singapore September 2015 - December 2016


2015
Joint Issue with Thailand, Food 2v 1746-1747
Joint Issue with Thailand, Food MS 1747a
People's Association - Citizens Consultative Committee's 50th Anniversary 2v 1748-1749
Indian Heritage Centre 4v 1750-1753
National Gallery 4v 1754-1757
  National Gallery - National Language Class by Chua Mia Tee 1754
  National Gallery - Pagodas II, Pago-Pago Series by Latiff Mohidin 1755
  National Gallery - Wounded Lion by Raden Saleh 1756
  National Gallery - Drying Salted Fish by Cheong Soo Pieng 1757
Joint Issue with India 2v 1758-1759
8th ASEAN Para Games 2v 1760-1761

2016
Year of Monkey 3v (perf 13.5) 1762-1764
Year of Monkey Thailand 32nd Asian International Stamp Exhibition MS 1764a
Year of Monkey Philataipei 2016 MS 1764b
Year of Monkey Collector’s Sheet 1765
Year of Monkey 1st local self-adhesive 1766
Traditional Boardgames 5v 1767-1771
Singapore's Myths & Legends 8v 1772-1779
50th Anniversary of Singapore Youth Festival 5v 1780-1784
Games of the XXXI Olympiad (Rio Olympics) 4v 1785-1788
50 Years of National Day Parade 6v 1789-1794
50 Years of National Day Parade MS 1795
Birds of Prey 4v 1796-1799
Diplomatic Relations between Singapore and Pakistan 2v 1800-1801
Festivals 8v 1802-1809
  Chinese New Year 1st local 1802
  Christmas 1st local 1803
  Deepavali 1st local 804
  Hari Raya Aidilfitri 1st local 1805
  Chinese New Year 70c 1806
  Christmas 70c 1807
  Deepavali 70c 808
  Hari Raya Aidilfitri 70c 1809
Festivals - Chinese New Year 1st local self-adhesive 1810
Festivals - Chinese New Year booklet of 10x1st local self-adhesive 1810a
Festivals - Christmas 1st local self-adhesive 1811
Festivals - Christmas  booklet of 10x1st local self-adhesive 1811a
Diplomatic Relations between Singapore and Japan 2v 1812-1813
Diplomatic Relations between Singapore and Japan Collector's Sheet 1813a

2015-09-07

Singapore 2013 stamps Yvert & Tellier (Y&T) numbers.

2013 stamps
Year of Snake 3v 1937-1939
Year of Snake 1st local 1v self-adhesive 1940
Historic railway Stations 4v 1941-1944
Pond Life 2v 1945-1946
Pond Life (Geli geli) 1st local 1v self-adhesive 1947
Pond Life (Geli geli) 1st local booklet pane of 10 self-adhesive C1947
Singapore Skyline 4v 1948-1951
Greetings (in sign language) se-tenant strip of 5v 1952-1956
Greetings (in sign language) serpentine cut (self-adhesive) 1957-1961
Greetings (in sign language) stamp booklet C1957
City in a Garden 4v 1962-1965
City in a Garden 1st local self-adhesive 1966
City in a Garden 50c self-adhesive 1967
City in a Garden self-adhesive sheetlet F1966
National Day 48th Anniversary 5v 1968-1972
Singapore 2015 World Stamp Expo 2v 1973-1974
Singapore's Globalization Journey 4v 1975-1978
Joint issue with Vietnam (Birds) 2v 1979-1980
Vanishing Trades (Low value definitives) 5c 1981
Vanishing Trades (Low value definitives) 20c 1982
Vanishing Trades (Low value definitives) 1st local 1983
Vanishing Trades (Low value definitives) 30c 1984
Vanishing Trades (Low value definitives) 2nd local 1985
Vanishing Trades (Low value definitives) 45c-80c 5v 1986-1990
Vanishing Trades (Low value definitives) 1st local self-adhesive 1991
Vanishing Trades (Low value definitives) 1st local self-adhesive booklet of 10 C1991
Vanishing Trades (Low value definitives) 50c self-adhesive 1992
Vanishing Trades (Low value definitives) 50c self-adhesive booklet of 10 C1992
Joint issue with France (Fashion) 4v 1993-1996
Television Broadcasting in Singapore 50th Anniversary 5v 1997-2001
Biodiversity of Singapore (MyStamp type) 1st local bird (blue) 2002
Biodiversity of Singapore (MyStamp type) 1st local butterfly (pink) 2003
Biodiversity of Singapore (MyStamp type) 50c leaf (green) 2004
Biodiversity of Singapore (MyStamp type) 80c dragonfly (beige) 2005
Biodiversity of Singapore (MyStamp type) $1.10 orchid (lilac) 2006
Biodiversity of Singapore MyStamp sheet F2002

2013 miniature sheets
Year of Snake Collector's Sheet bloc 159
Zodiac Series 1 Collector's Sheet (6 x $1.10 zodiac stamps) bloc 160
Australia 2013 - Year of Snake MS bloc 161
Singapore Skyline MS ($5) bloc 161A
City in a Garden MS bloc 162
Thailand 2013 - Year of Snake MS bloc 163
National Day 48th Anniversary MS bloc 164
Singapore 2015 World Stamp Expo MS bloc 164A
Joint issue with Vietnam (Birds) MS bloc 165
Joint issue with France (Fashion) MS bloc 165A

* Stamp booklet is called "carnet" in French, so the numbers for the booklets are prefixed with C.
* Sheetlet is called "feuillet" in French, so the numbers for sheetlet are prefixed with F.
* The miniature sheets are listed separately as "blocs", hence its use in the numbering.