Year of the Ox 1997



Date of Issue : 10 Jan 1997
Postmark : Singapore
Denomination : Local º No Face Value and S$2.00
Stamp Size : 40.5 mm x 30.45 mm
Paper : Unwatermarked
Printing Process : Offset Lithography

Ox is the second sign in the Chinese zodiac, and those born in the Year of the Ox are said to be trustworthy, methodical and patient. An Ox person exudes self confidence and is fully dedicated in completing tasks entrusted. Someone who is pragmatic towards matter of heart, no flowery words or empty promises. The stamps in this issue feature graphic illustrations of this diligent, calm and dependable animal.

For other stamp issues within the same zodiac series in my collection, click on respective links below.