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1971MALTA1/6Gian Pietro Agius de SoldanisImage unavailable
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1971 / Culture & books
Gian Pietro Agius de Soldanis
Literary anniversaries
Denomination1/6
Issue date1971-03-20
The story behind the issue
Two Maltese writers are remembered through a paired commemorative issue.
Technical details
- Issuing authority
- Malta General Post Office
- Postal purpose
- Postage
- Currency
- GBP pre-decimal
- Designer
- Not documented
- Printer
- Not documented
- Printing process
- Not documented
- Stamp dimensions
- Not documented
- Perforation
- Not documented
- Watermark
- Not documented
- Paper
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- Colour
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- Quantity
- Not documented
Sources & verification
Partially verified- University of Malta, inventory of original Department of Information cards and first-day cover, GCP/PAP 27.30–46 ↗
- Gozo Philatelic Society, original De Soldanis stamp and details, Newsletter 88, p. 17 ↗
- Antoine Vassallo, Who’s Who on Malta’s Stamps — Dun Karm, Newsletter 69 ↗
Image & attribution
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