Date of Issue : 4 Jul 1990
Postmark : Singapore
Denomination : 5c, 15c, 20c, 25c, 30c, 35c, 40c, 50c and 75c
Stamp Size : 34.7 mm x 34.7 mm
Paper : Unwatermarked
Printing Process : Photogravure
A definitive stamp is a postage stamp that is part of the regular issue of a country's stamps, available for sale for an extended period of time and designed to serve the everyday postal needs of the country. Singapore's 6th definitive stamp series portray the varied tourist attractions and socio-cultural activities in Singapore. The low-value definitive stamps were issued on 4 Jul 1990, while the high-value definitive stamps were issued on 9 Oct 1990. For an island so tiny as Singapore, the abundance of activities and sights it offers is amazing, and the eight of such as featured in the low-value definitive stamps include the Singapore Zoological Gardens (5c), Sentosa Island (15c), Singapore River (20c), Dragon Boat Festival (25c), Raffles Hotel (30c), bird singing and watching at a coffee shop (35c), Jurong Bird Park (40c), boat floats during Chinese New Year (50c) and the Peranakan Place (75c).