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1974 / Art & artists

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Europa 1974: sculpture

Denomination1c3
Issue date1974-07-13
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The story behind the issue

Four objects illustrate the Europa sculpture theme.

Technical details

Issuing authority
Malta General Post Office
Postal purpose
Postage
Currency
Maltese pound / lira · decimal
Designer
Emvin Cremona
Printer
Printex Limited, Malta
Printing process
Lithography
Stamp dimensions
43 × 21.5 mm; 1c3/5c horizontal, 3c/7c5 vertical
Perforation
13.4 × 13.7 comb (announced gauge)
Watermark
Maltese Crosses
Paper
Not documented
Colour
Not documented
Quantity
Not documented

Sources & verification

Partially verified

Image & attribution

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Ordinary basic design/value types; excludes postage dues, repeated miniature-sheet or booklet formats, plate numbers, errors and minor varieties.

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