AN INDEPENDENT ARCHIVE OF MALTESE STAMPS POSTAGE SINCE 1860 · MALTA & GOZO
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1981 / Society & public life

Artist painting with the mouth

International Year of Disabled Persons

Denomination3c
Issue date1981-07-17
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The story behind the issue

The issue depicts participation in artistic and social life.

Technical details

Issuing authority
Malta General Post Office
Postal purpose
Postage
Currency
Maltese pound / lira · decimal
Designer
Antoine Camilleri
Printer
Printex Limited, Malta
Printing process
Lithography
Stamp dimensions
26.5 × 33 mm
Perforation
Not documented
Watermark
Maltese crosses, sideways
Paper
Chalk surfaced
Colour
Not documented
Quantity
Not documented

Sources & verification

Partially verified

Research notes: The printed technical header contains an erroneous watermark entry. The subsequent pane discussion establishes sideways Maltese crosses; the unclear perforation figure is omitted.

Image & attribution

Image permission not established

Basic design/value types and explicitly documented major watermark differences; excludes unchanged reprints, plate/pane numbers, errors and repeated formats.

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