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MALTA€2.00St John Bosco — painting at Savio CollegeImage unavailable

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2015 / Faith & tradition

St John Bosco — painting at Savio College

Bicentenary of the birth of St John Bosco

Denomination€2.00
Issue date2015-08-14
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The story behind the issue

Portrait detail from an Austin Camilleri painting; artist is not automatically credited as stamp designer.

Technical details

Issuing authority
MaltaPost plc
Postal purpose
Postage
Currency
EUR
Artist / illustrator
Austin Camilleri
Designer
Not documented
Printer
Printex Limited
Printing process
Offset lithography
Stamp dimensions
44 × 31 mm
Perforation
13.9 × 14 (comb)
Watermark
Maltese crosses
Paper
Not documented
Colour
Not documented
Quantity
Not documented

Sources & verification

Partially verified

First day, face value and basic issue membership are sourced. Independent specialist checks of paper, gum, perforation and watermark varieties remain open.

Image & attribution

Image permission not established

Ordinary basic design/value types and documented major physical changes. Repeated miniature-sheet or booklet copies, personalised non-postal labels, sheet surrounds, replicas, errors and minor varieties are excluded. Postage dues are separately audited.

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