Battle Sites



Date of Issue : 15 Sep 2016
Postmark : Kuala Lumpur
Denomination : 2 x 60 sen and 2 x 80 sen
Stamp Size : 40 mm x 30 mm
Paper : 102gsm PVA Gummed OBA Free Stamp Paper
Printing Process : Lithography

This stamp issue by Pos Malaysia features prominent battle sites in Malaysia. A battle site represents the sacrifices and dedication of the country's past heroes and leaders in defending their country and is part of the country's heritage and historic sites. Acknowledging these unsung heroes who fought for the country's freedom, the four battle sites featured in this issue are Malawati Fort in Selangor (60 sen), Mat Salleh Fort in Sabah (60 sen), Kepong Hill in Johor (80 sen) and Libau Rentap Fort in Sarawak (80 sen).