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2007 / Society & public life
Stars — 8c
Occasions
Denomination8c / €0.19
Issue date2007-09-28
Both amounts are printed on the same stamp. This is one collecting record; the second value is transcribed from the source, not calculated.
Explore this issue ↗The story behind the issue
Six different greeting designs; personalised tabs are not additional stamps.
Technical details
- Issuing authority
- MaltaPost plc
- Postal purpose
- Postage
- Currency
- Maltese pound / lira · decimal / EUR
- Designer
- Harry Borg
- Printer
- Printex Limited
- Printing process
- Offset lithography
- Stamp dimensions
- 35 × 35 mm
- Perforation
- 14.28 × 14.28 (comb)
- Watermark
- Maltese crosses
- Paper
- Not documented
- Colour
- Not documented
- Quantity
- Not documented
Sources & verification
Partially verifiedOriginal subject and dual values visually confirmed; independent technical specimen checks remain open.
Research notes: Diary and SEPAC say35×35mm; Times announcement says35×23mm. The square description is corroborated by the original set; the inconsistent press measurement is retained as a research conflict.
- Contemporary postal diary, PSM 36(3), entry 2007-09-28 ↗
- SEPAC postal-administration platform, original six-stamp set and dual faces visually inspected ↗
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.