AN INDEPENDENT ARCHIVE OF MALTESE STAMPS POSTAGE SINCE 1860 · MALTA & GOZO
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1994 / Culture & books

Ancient marble candelabrum

Europa 1994

Denomination30c
Issue date1994-03-29
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The story behind the issue

Temi Zammit and an archaeological candelabrum illustrate discoveries and inventions.

Technical details

Issuing authority
Malta Department of Posts
Postal purpose
Postage
Currency
Maltese pound / lira · decimal
Designer
Harry Borg
Printer
Printex Limited, Malta
Printing process
Lithography
Stamp dimensions
31 × 44 mm
Perforation
14 × 13.9
Watermark
Maltese crosses, upright
Paper
Chalk surfaced
Colour
Not documented
Quantity
Not documented

Sources & verification

Partially verified

Image & attribution

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Ordinary basic design/value types plus explicitly documented major watermark differences. Excludes postage dues (separately researched), unchanged reprints, repeated formats, plate/pane numbers, errors and minor varieties.

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