Colour scan
1899 / Wirt
Melita · the personification of Malta
The first pictorial definitives
Valur nominali2/6
Data tal-ħarġa1899-02-04
L-istorja wara l-ħarġa
Four pictorial designs brought local boats, maritime history, an allegory of Malta and Saint Paul onto the island’s stamps. The lower values used Crown CA paper, while the two higher values used Crown CC.
Dettalji tekniċi
- Awtorità emittenti
- Malta Post Office
- Użu postali
- Posta
- Munita
- GBP pre-decimal
- Disinjatur
- Mhux dokumentat
- Stampatur
- De La Rue
- Proċess tal-istampar
- Line engraving
- Daqs tal-bolla
- Mhux dokumentat
- Bolol f’folja
- 60 stamps in five rows of 12
- Numru tal-pjanċa
- No plate number reported by Séfi
- Perforazzjoni
- Mhux dokumentat
- Filigrana
- Crown CC
- Karta
- Mhux dokumentat
- Kulur
- Olive-grey
- Kwantità
- Mhux dokumentat
Sorsi u verifika
VerifikatImmaġni u attribuzzjoni
Stamp: Malta Post Office; scan: dealingstamps, uploaded by Xwejnusgozo / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain — expired Crown copyright
Base designs only; shades, errors, proofs and later printings excluded.
