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1967 / Art & artists
Saint John the Baptist
Melchiorre Gafà · third death centenary
Denomination2/6
Issue date1967-08-01
The story behind the issue
Four sculptures commemorate the Maltese Baroque sculptor.
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- Philatelic Society of Malta newsletter 1(2), Summer 1967, p. 10 · Stamp Advisory Board announcement ↗
- Lois L. Corbin · Fine Arts on Malta Stamps, Part IV, JMPS 10(3), pp. 15–16, 21 ↗
Image & attribution
Image permission not established
All 4 basic issued design/value combinations in this group. Specialist shades, printing errors, proof/specimen material and presentation formats excluded.