Singapore & Straits Settlements Stamps: S4E3

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. #stampcollecting #singapore #philately Follow me on Social Media: Twitter:   / exploringstamps​   Instagram:   / exploringst.  . Support the Channel: https://ko-fi.com/exploringstamps​ https://exploring-stamps.creator-spri... Links: What are Perfins?    • Collecting Perfins   Behn Meyer (Company): https://www.behnmeyer.com/ Straits Settlements: Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straits... Singapore Philatelic Museum: https://www.nhb.gov.sg/spm/who-we-are... Quick history of Straits stamps: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postage... Singapore: Govt Site: https://www.mfa.gov.sg/Overseas-Missi... Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singapore Sir Raffles: https://www.theguardian.com/books/201... Geography Now (Video):    • Geography Now! SINGAPORE   Names of Singapore: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Names_o... Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/place/Sing... Singapore sets record for its widest stamp (Linns): https://www.linns.com/news/world-stam... Collyer Quai/Quay: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collyer... Battle of Singapore: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_... Fall of Singapore: https://www.britannica.com/event/Worl... Why did Singapore Separate from Malaysia: https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/history... What did Independence Mean for Singapore: https://26history.wordpress.com/categ... Lion symbol: https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/infoped... Merlion: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merlion