MALTA€1.00Birgu waterfront — Krassnoff paintingImage unavailable
2016MALTA€1.00Dulber Palace, Crimea — Krassnoff paintingImage unavailable
Image permission not established
2016 / Art & artists
Dulber Palace, Crimea — Krassnoff painting
Malta–Russia joint issue
Denomination€1.00
Issue date2016-05-24
The story behind the issue
Two Malta-issued stamps reproduce paintings associated with Malta and Russia.
Technical details
- Issuing authority
- MaltaPost plc
- Postal purpose
- Postage
- Currency
- EUR
- Artist / illustrator
- Nicholas Krassnoff
- Designer
- Marka, Russian Post
- Printer
- Printex Limited
- Printing process
- Offset lithography
- Stamp dimensions
- 31 × 44 mm
- Perforation
- 13.9 × 14 (comb)
- Watermark
- Maltese crosses
- Paper
- Not documented
- Colour
- Not documented
- Quantity
- Not documented
Sources & verification
Partially verifiedFirst day, face value and basic issue membership are sourced. Independent specialist checks of paper, gum, perforation and watermark varieties remain open.
- MaltaPost contemporary issue announcement ↗
- John V. De Battista, contemporary postal diary, PSM 46(1) ↗
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.