AN INDEPENDENT ARCHIVE OF MALTESE STAMPS POSTAGE SINCE 1860 · MALTA & GOZO
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Maltese cities · bicentenary · 6c

Maltese cities · bicentenary

Denomination6c
Issue date1997-02-20
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The story behind the issue

Maltese cities · bicentenary: 3 basic design/value types.

Technical details

Issuing authority
Malta postal administration
Postal purpose
Postage
Currency
Maltese pound / lira · decimal
Designer
Richard J. Caruana
Printer
Printex Limited, Malta
Printing process
Lithography
Stamp dimensions
Not documented
Perforation
14 × 13.9
Watermark
Maltese crosses, upright
Paper
Not documented
Colour
Not documented
Quantity
Not documented

Sources & verification

Partially verified

Issue date, face value and basic type membership are sourced. The precise design-to-value caption and independent technical checks remain open.

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Basic ordinary postage types plus separately documented major watermark, paper, perforation or denomination differences. Excludes unchanged reprints, errors, marginal positions and repeated presentation formats.

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