1938-02-17 / Heritage
George VI pictorial definitives · original colours
Fifteen values pair Maltese landmarks, sculpture and traditional dress with the new monarch. The farthing shows Grand Harbour with the royal monogram.
15 stamp records · ¼d / ½d / 1d / 1½d / 2d / 2½d / 3d / 4½d / 6d / 1/- / 1/6 / 2/- / 2/6 / 5/- / 10/-
All fifteen original values. Base issued design/value/colour combinations only. Printing flaws, shade gradations, specimens, proofs and other specialist varieties excluded.
- The Canadian Philatelist · Vol. 15 No. 5 (September–October 1964), p. 219 ↗
- Carmel G. Bonavia · Annus Paulinus 2008–2009, Journal of the Malta Philatelic Society 37(3), pp. 17–19 ↗
- MaltaPost Philately · 1938 Grand Harbour ¼d ↗
- MaltaPost Philately · 1938 Saint Publius 1s6d ↗
- John M. Calleja, Antonius Manoel de Vilhena, JMPS30(2), August2001, specimen-study technical panels: printed pp6 and9 ↗
- Anthony Grech, Marian Stamp Album, supplement 2 (2003), PDF p. 1: four George VI 2d stamps and line perforation ↗
MALTA2½dDe l’Isle Adam entering Mdina · Bright blueImage unavailable
1938MALTA3dSaint John’s Co-Cathedral · VioletImage unavailable
1938
George VI pictorial definitives · original colours
Statue of Manoel de Vilhena · Olive-green and scarlet
6d
MALTA1/6Saint Publius · Black and olive-greenImage unavailable
1938MALTA2/-Mdina Cathedral · Green and deep blueImage unavailable
1938MALTA2/6Statue of Neptune · Black and scarletImage unavailable
1938MALTA5/-Palace Square, Valletta · Black and blue-greenImage unavailable
1938MALTA10/-Saint Paul · Black and carmineImage unavailable
1938