AN INDEPENDENT ARCHIVE OF MALTESE STAMPS POSTAGE SINCE 1860 · MALTA & GOZO
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2005 / Art & artists

Hans Christian Andersen bicentenary — 22c

Hans Christian Andersen bicentenary

Denomination22c
Issue date2005-03-03
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The story behind the issue

Malta stamps of the joint issue with Denmark; individual story captions remain under review.

Technical details

Issuing authority
MaltaPost plc
Postal purpose
Postage
Currency
Maltese pound / lira · decimal
Designer
Not documented
Printer
Printex Limited
Printing process
Offset lithography
Stamp dimensions
Not documented
Perforation
13.6 × 14 (comb)
Watermark
Not documented
Paper
Not documented
Colour
Not documented
Quantity
Not documented

Sources & verification

Partially verified

First day, denomination and basic issue membership are sourced. Independent specimen checks of technical attributes remain open.

Image & attribution

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Ordinary basic design/value types and documented major technical changes. Includes distinct miniature-sheet stamps; excludes unchanged sheet/booklet presentation, personalised labels, postal stationery, replicas, errors, plate states and minor varieties. Postage dues have a separate audit.

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