Date of Issue : 11 Feb 1999
Postmark : Cocos (Keeling) Islands 6799
Denomination : 5 x 45c
Stamp Size : 26 mm x 37.5 mm
Printing Process : Offset Lithography
The traditional wooden Cocos Jukong is a version of the Malay sailing boat. During Hari Raya celebrations, one would get to watch the colourful Cocos Jukongs boat races. A set of five stamps were issued, illustrating a couple of Cocos Jukongs sailing along the beach; while the locals going on with their activities on the beach.