New Vintage Postal Transportation stamp issue
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Vintage Postal Transportation used by the local postal administration during the 20th Century, will be featuring in the forthcoming stamp issue by the Philatelic Bureau of MaltaPost to be issued on Tuesday, the 28th of April 2009.
The stamps have face values of Euro 0.09, Euro 0.35, Euro 2.50 and Euro 3.00. The stamps are 35.0 mm x 35.0 mm in size, with a perforation of 14.28 x 14.28 (comb). The stamps are printed on Maltese Crosses watermarked paper by Printex Limited and are available in sheets of ten.
The images in this set, sourced from MaltaPost’s Achieves, feature details from four of the most common means of postal transportation in Malta – The Dornier Wal – S.A.N.A Seaplane (Euro 0.09), B.S.A. Motorcycles (Euro 0.35), Raleigh Bicycles (Euro 2.50) and the Gozo Mail Boat (Euro 3.00).
This set is obtainable as a First Day cover, in mint or cancelled format, and as a Souvenir Folder or Presentation Pack, from all MaltaPost branches in Malta and Gozo, the MaltaPost Mobile Branch and the Philatelic Bureau (tel. 25961747, email philately@maltapost.com, postal address: 305 Triq Hal-Qormi, Marsa, MTP1001). Additional information regarding this and past issues is also available from the MaltaPost website www.maltapost.com.
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