AN INDEPENDENT ARCHIVE OF MALTESE STAMPS POSTAGE SINCE 1860 · MALTA & GOZO
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1980 / Heritage

Fort St Elmo

Restoration of monuments

Denomination12c
Issue date1980-02-15
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The story behind the issue

Four restored historic sites feature in the monument issue.

Technical details

Issuing authority
Malta General Post Office
Postal purpose
Postage
Currency
Maltese pound / lira · decimal
Designer
Not documented
Printer
Printex Limited, Malta
Printing process
Lithography
Stamp dimensions
44 × 31 mm
Perforation
13.9 × 14
Watermark
Maltese crosses, sideways
Paper
Chalk surfaced
Colour
Not documented
Quantity
Not documented

Sources & verification

Partially verified

Image & 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.

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