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2019 / The natural world
Maltese honey bee — design 5
Apiculture in Malta
Denomination€0.30
Issue date2019-11-22
The story behind the issue
Five photographs illustrate the Maltese honey bee and beekeeping.
Technical details
- Issuing authority
- MaltaPost plc
- Postal purpose
- Postage
- Currency
- EUR
- Designer
- Photographs by Abner Joe Buttigieg and Paul Portelli
- Printer
- Printex Limited, Malta
- Printing process
- Offset lithography
- Stamp dimensions
- 35 × 35 mm
- Perforation
- 13.75 × 13.75 (comb)
- Watermark
- Maltese crosses
- Paper
- Not documented
- Colour
- Not documented
- Quantity
- Not documented
Sources & verification
Partially verifiedThe source enumerates five distinct designs. Detailed photographic captions remain unverified.
- MaltaPost contemporary announcement — Apiculture in Malta ↗
- SEPAC member product — Apiculture five-stamp set; original specimen visually inspected ↗
Image & attribution
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Ordinary basic design/value types and source-supported major technical changes. Excludes postage dues, unchanged reprints, packaging repeats, private personalised labels, postal stationery, replicas, errors and minor varieties.