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Singapore Philatelic Museum
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Singapore Philatelic Museum
Immerse yourself in the world of stamps! South East Asia's only museum devoted to philately (postage materials) showcases its extensive collections of philatelic materials and postal artefacts, some dating back to the Straits Settlements period.

Highlights
Highlights:


Post letters the novel way - the museum's landmark is a red pillar posting box, which was used in Singapore during colonial days.

Discover collections of rare pre-stamp covers, Singapore's early stamps with B172 cancellation, bisected stamps and stamp archival materials such as artworks and proofs.

Address: 23-B Coleman St, S(179807).

Locate Singapore Philatelic Museum at www.map.gov.sg by entering '179807' in the postal code field.

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Tel:(65) 6337 3888
Opening hours:Mon (1-7pm), Tue to Sun (9am-7pm)
Admission:$5 for adults, $4 for children (3 - 12yrs) and students
Promotion: Free admission for members of Friends of Stamps. Members must show membership cards for free admission.
How to get there:By MRT: Nearest MRT Station is City Hall and Clarke Quay
By bus: No. 7, 12, 14, 16, 32, 33, 36, 64, 65, 77, 97, 103, 106, 111, 124, 131, 139, 166, 167, 171, 174, 190, 197, 501, 511, 518, 602, 605 & 607
Website: http://www.spm.org.sg
Reviews: 2008 07 25 - Singapore Philatelic Museum @ 23B Coleman Street
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Last updated on 17 July 2008
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