MALTA30cMikiel Anton VassalliImage unavailable
1980MALTA8cRużar BriffaImage unavailable
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1980 / Culture & books
Rużar Briffa
Europa 1980
Denomination8c
Issue date1980-04-29
The story behind the issue
Portraits honour two figures associated with Maltese literature and language.
Technical details
- Issuing authority
- Malta General Post Office
- Postal purpose
- Postage
- Currency
- Maltese pound / lira · decimal
- Designer
- Vincent Apap
- Printer
- Printex Limited, Malta
- Printing process
- Lithography
- Stamp dimensions
- 43 × 21.5 mm
- Perforation
- 13.3 × 13.8
- Watermark
- Maltese crosses, sideways
- Paper
- Chalk surfaced
- Colour
- Not documented
- Quantity
- Not documented
Sources & verification
Partially verifiedImage & attribution
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Basic design/value types and explicitly documented major watermark differences; excludes unchanged reprints, plate/pane numbers, errors and repeated formats.