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Singapore 1948 stamp, 40c

Singapore 1948 stamp, 40c

Issued by Singapore
Year1948Value40cIssued forPostageColourDark Violet and Rose Red

About this stamp

This 40c definitive postage stamp was issued by Singapore on 1 October 1948. The theme of the stamp is Kings (King George VI).

The dark violet and rose red colour stamp was printed by De La Rue using letterpress (typography) on chalk-surfaced paper. It has a perforation of 14 with a crown/cypher watermark (script ca, multiple). It has water-activated gum.

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