Child Jesus — Naxxar

Technical details

Issuing authority

MaltaPost plc

Postal purpose

Postage

Currency

EUR

Photographer

Mark Micallef Perconte

Designer

Not documented

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

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

• John V. De Battista, contemporary postal diary, PSM 47(3) ↗

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.