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Singapore (1824-1963) Market Value

Current market data for Singapore philatelic items from 1824 to 1963 based on 4,541 listings.

What you'll usually pay

$8.3 typical price
Most are between$2โ€“$100
Brand new$44.88
Used$0
On sale now4,541

๐Ÿ’ก Buying used saves about 100% here.

๐Ÿ‘‰ In short easy summary

High value is concentrated in Blocks (+141%) and Postal Cards/Stationery (+208%). Buyers should note that APEX certified items command a significant premium (+195%) over uncertified listings.

๐Ÿ’š Best value for your money

Postage 355 on sale$7.32 ยท 12% cheaper
Ungraded 1,016 on sale$7.5 ยท 10% cheaper
Uncertified 1,773 on sale$8 ยท 4% cheaper

Price by type

Booklet
$5.28-36%
Postage
$7.32-12%
Cover
$10+20%
First Day Cover
$18.51+123%
Block
$20+141%
Postal Card, Stationery
$25.53+208%

Why? Value varies by format, with Postal Cards/Stationery at 25.53 and Booklets at 5.28.

Price by certification

Uncertified
$8-4%
Not Specified
$9.31+12%
APEX
$24.5+195%

Why? Professional grading adds value, with APEX at 24.5 compared to Uncertified at 8.

Price by grade

Ungraded
$7.5-10%
VF (Very Fine)
$10.48+26%
F/VF (Fine/Very Fine)
$11.27+36%
VG (Very Good)
$19.9+140%
Gem
$19.99+141%
Superb
$24.5+195%

Why? Condition significantly impacts price, ranging from Ungraded at 7.5 to Superb at 24.5.

Price by topic

Flowers
$6.27-24%
Fish
$9.45+14%
Birds
$10+20%
Royalty
$11.81+42%
Cats
$15.28+84%
Ships, Boats
$20+141%

Why? Collectibility differs by subject, with Ships, Boats at 20 and Flowers at 6.27.

๐Ÿ›’ Some on sale right now

Common questions

What is the median price for a Singapore stamp from this era?

The overall market median is 8.3.

Which stamp topic currently shows the highest median value?

Ships, Boats have the highest median value at 20.

How much more do Superb grade stamps cost compared to Ungraded ones?

Superb grade stamps have a median of 24.5, while Ungraded stamps have a median of 7.5.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $2โ€“$100, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked June 30, 2026.