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1982 / Heritage
Redemption of the islands, 1428
Europa 1982
Denomination8c
Issue date1982-04-29
The story behind the issue
The Europa issue recalls two episodes in Malta’s constitutional history.
Technical details
- Issuing authority
- Malta General Post Office
- Postal purpose
- Postage
- Currency
- Maltese pound / lira · decimal
- Designer
- Frank Portelli
- Printer
- Printex Limited, Malta
- Printing process
- Lithography
- Stamp dimensions
- 47 × 29 mm
- Perforation
- 13.9 × 13.6
- Watermark
- Maltese crosses, upright
- 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.