AN INDEPENDENT ARCHIVE OF MALTESE STAMPS POSTAGE SINCE 1860 · MALTA & GOZO
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2023 / Art & artists

Marine Man and Valletta

Comic Art in Malta 2023

Denomination€0.10
Issue date2023-10-25
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The story behind the issue

The issue draws on the artbook Impressions of an island, published by Heritage Malta with Wicked Comics. The announcement names Ian Churchill, INKO and Martin Griffiths without assigning their artworks to individual values.

Technical details

Issuing authority
MaltaPost p.l.c.
Postal purpose
Postage
Currency
EUR
Designer
Not documented
Printer
Printex Ltd
Printing process
Offset
Stamp dimensions
31 × 44 mm
Perforation
13.9 × 14.0
Watermark
Maltese Cross
Paper
Not documented
Colour
Not documented
Quantity
Not documented

Sources & verification

Partially verified

Artwork-to-value attribution requires further evidence.

Research notes: The original set and postal-administration account resolve artist-to-value mapping. MaltaPost’s bilingual contemporary announcement gives Wednesday 25 October first sale; SEPAC metadata gives 24 October. Retain 25 October pending an independently dated first-day specimen.

Image & attribution

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All stamps described in the cited announcement; reprints and presentation products excluded.

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