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Europa 2010: children’s books

Denomination€1.19
Issue date2010-05-04
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The story behind the issue

Two Maltese children’s books supply the Europa designs.

Technical details

Issuing authority
MaltaPost plc
Postal purpose
Postage
Currency
EUR
Designer
Edward D. Pirotta
Printer
Printex Limited, Malta
Printing process
Offset lithography
Stamp dimensions
44 × 31 mm
Perforation
13.9 × 14.0 (comb)
Watermark
Maltese crosses
Paper
Not documented
Colour
Not documented
Quantity
Not documented

Sources & verification

Partially verified

Research notes: A booklet containing five copies of the €0.37 stamp was also issued. No diagnostic difference from the pane stamp is established; it is counted once.

Image & attribution

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Ordinary basic design/value types and documented major technical changes. Excludes postage dues, unchanged reprints, repeated packaging, personalised tabs, sheet-margin overprints, replica products, errors and minor varieties.

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