MALTA€2.47Blessed Gerard, painting by Antoine FavrayImage unavailable
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2013 / Faith & tradition
Blessed Gerard, painting by Antoine Favray
Papal bull: ninth centenary
Denomination€2.47
Issue date2013-02-15
The story behind the issue
A painting detail depicts Blessed Gerard receiving a deed of donation.
Technical details
- Issuing authority
- MaltaPost plc
- Postal purpose
- Postage
- Currency
- EUR
- Stamp format
- Miniature-sheet stamp
- 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- MaltaPost contemporary announcement — Papal bull anniversary ↗
- Joseph Fenech, contemporary postal diary, PSM 42(3), 15 February 2013 ↗
Image & attribution
Image permission not established
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