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19681968-10-03 / Faith & tradition
Christmas 1968 · pentagonal designs
Three pentagonal stamps depict scenes from the Nativity story, with the Maltese inscription Milied.
3 stamp records · 1d / 8d / 1/4
All 3 basic issued design/value combinations in this group. Postage dues, revenue and postal stationery, unchanged reprints, specialist shades/errors, proof/specimen material and presentation formats excluded.
- Joseph C. Camilleri · Cremona’s Christmas stamp designs · original sheets and covers ↗
- John H. Mercieca · The Christmas Stamp Issues of Malta, JMPS 24(2–3), pp. 5–6 ↗
- New Zealand Stamp Monthly · September 1968, pp. 16–18 · Crown Agents reports and original La Valette stamps ↗
- MaltaPost historical record · 8d denomination and 3 October 1968 date ↗