Zebra finch — 22c

Technical details

Issuing authority

MaltaPost plc

Postal purpose

Postage

Currency

Maltese pound / lira · decimal

Designer

Andrew Micallef

Printer

Printex Limited

Printing process

Offset lithography

Stamp dimensions

Not documented

Perforation

Not documented

Watermark

Maltese crosses

Paper

Not documented

Colour

Not documented

Quantity

Not documented

Sources & verification

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

• Contemporary postal diary, PSM 35(2), entry 2006-03-14 ↗
• Original 2006 full sheet photograph, visible faces and sheet positions inspected; research evidence only ↗

Image & attribution

Image permission not established

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.