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1997 / Art & artists
Antonio Sciortino · 16c
Antonio Sciortino · death anniversary
Denomination16c
Issue date1997-07-10
The story behind the issue
Antonio Sciortino · death anniversary: 2 basic design/value types.
Technical details
- Issuing authority
- Malta postal administration
- Postal purpose
- Postage
- Currency
- Maltese pound / lira · decimal
- Designer
- Posta Ltd Design Section
- 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 verifiedIssue identity and stated fields are sourced. Independent original-specimen and remaining technical checks are still open.
- Farrugia, Anniversaries and Pioneers in Education, PSM 30(1), pp. 8–11 ↗
- Farrugia, 1997 diary and issue studies, PSM 28(2), pp. 19–34 ↗
Image & attribution
Image permission not established
Basic ordinary postage types plus separately documented major watermark, paper, perforation or denomination differences. Excludes unchanged reprints, errors, marginal positions and repeated presentation formats.