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2021 / Faith & tradition
Nativity
Christmas 2021
Denomination€0.59
Issue date2021-11-15
The story behind the issue
Three silhouette illustrations retell the Nativity story.
Technical details
- Issuing authority
- MaltaPost plc
- Postal purpose
- Postage
- Currency
- EUR
- Designer
- Miguel Farrugia
- 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 verified- MaltaPost contemporary announcement — Christmas 2021 ↗
- SEPAC member product — Christmas 2021 original complete set; original specimen visually inspected ↗
- John V. De Battista, contemporary postal diary, PSM 51(1), postal diary, dated entries for 2021; printed pp.21–44 ↗
Image & attribution
Image permission not established
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.