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2025 / Faith & tradition

Blitzen

Christmas 2025

Denomination€0.45
Issue date2025-11-20
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The story behind the issue

Santa Claus and his nine reindeer form ten different festive designs.

Technical details

Issuing authority
MaltaPost p.l.c.
Postal purpose
Postage
Currency
EUR
Designer
Fabio Agius
Printer
Not documented
Printing process
Offset lithography
Stamp dimensions
35 × 35 mm
Perforation
Not documented
Watermark
Not documented
Paper
Not documented
Colour
Not documented
Quantity
Not documented

Sources & verification

Partially verified

Research notes: The member description explicitly states ten stamps at €0.45 and enumerates Santa Claus and nine named reindeer. These are ten designs, not ten pane copies of one stamp.

Image & attribution

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Distinct ordinary basic design/value types and documented major changes. Packaging copies, private personalised-label permutations, postal stationery, precious-metal replicas, unchanged reprints, errors and minor varieties excluded. 2026 is an issued-to-5-November snapshot, not a complete calendar year.

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