MALTA2dNicolas Cotoner tending the sickImage unavailable
1964MALTA1/6Sacra Infermeria, VallettaImage unavailable
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1964 / Science
Sacra Infermeria, Valletta
First European Congress of Catholic Doctors
Denomination1/6
Issue date1964-09-05
The story behind the issue
Three values show the development of medical care in Malta through Cotoner, Saint Luke’s Hospital and the Sacra Infermeria.
Technical details
- Issuing authority
- Malta Post Office
- Postal purpose
- Postage
- Currency
- GBP pre-decimal
- Designer
- Emvin Cremona
- Printer
- Not documented
- Printing process
- Not documented
- Stamp dimensions
- Not documented
- Perforation
- Not documented
- Watermark
- Not documented
- Paper
- Not documented
- Colour
- Not documented
- Quantity
- Not documented
Sources & verification
Verified- Charles Savona-Ventura · Maltese Medical History as Seen through Postage Stamps (1998), pp. 9–13 ↗
- Carmel G. Bonavia · Annus Paulinus 2008–2009, JMPS 37(3), pp. 19–25 ↗
Image & attribution
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All 3 basic issued design/value combinations in this group. Excludes proofs, specimens, errors, specialist shades and later reprints.
In the same issue
Explore this issue ↗MALTA6dSaint Luke and Saint Luke’s Hospital · Red, black, gold and bistreImage unavailable
1964First European Congress of Catholic Doctors
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