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Stamp of Malta (British colony with limited self-government); 1948; definitive stamp of the issue "Local Motives with overprint"; stamp drawing from 1943 with a diagonal, two-lines, black overprint "SELF-GOVERNMENT / 1947" after entry into force of a new (colonial-) constitution in 1947; stamp drawing with the Verdala Palace and a portrait of the British King George VI in oval with crown; stamp postmarked in 1950
Stamps: Michel: No. 201 (= No. 192 with overprint); Yvert et Tellier: No. 203; Scott: No. 210; AFA: No. 202
Color: green with black overprint
Watermark: Malta No. 4 (= Great Britain No. 4) (multiple Saint Edward's crown over convoluted charcters "CA")
Nominal value: 1 d. (Penny)

Postage validity: from 25 November 1948 until 19 October 1976
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1948-11-25T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1976-10-19T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp picture size (printed area): 30.5 x 26.0 mm
Date

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(date of postmark)
Source scan of original
Author Postal administration for Malta
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  2. It was published prior to 1974; or
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Other versions
- Stamp in the same drawing, but with red overprint
Picture description Drawing with the Verdala Palace on Malta

The "Vardala Palace" in 2013
First day of issue
Publisher Postal administration for Malta
Design Unknown authorUnknown author
Printer "Waterlow & Sons Limited", London
Printing technique Recess printing
Circulation ? (in sheets à 60 stamps)
Perforation Comb perforation, K 12½
MICHEL Nr. Malta, Nr. 201
SCOTT Nr. Malta, No. 210

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