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Philately Stamp Issue - Comic Art in Malta 2025 - Diabolik

MaltaPost, in collaboration with Astorina srl, an Italian publishing company, and Wicked Entertainment, the organisers of the Malta Comic Con pop culture event, is issuing a special "DIABOLIK" miniature sheet consisting of one stamp created by Riccardo Nunziati, the renowned current artist of the legendary Diabolik comic series that relates about a cunning master thief and antihero.

The miniature sheet depicts scenes of Maltese locations and historical symbols - Fort Manoel, the tall steeple of St Paul's Anglican Cathedral in Valletta, traditional Maltese wooden balconies and the eye symbol of "Osiris" on a dry-stone rubble wall. The image of the stamp, within the miniature sheet, shows a drawing of Diabolik and Eva Kant, his partner in crime, engaged in a passionate kiss.

MaltaPost will participate at the Malta Comic Con 25 event which will be held at the Eden Arena in St. Julian's on the 8 and 9 November 2025. Artist Riccardo Nunziati will be present at the Company's stand to personally sign any MaltaPost Diabolik-related philatelic products.

The new stamp within the miniature sheet measures 30.5mm x 41mm, with a comb perforation of 13.9 x 14.00 and bears the Maltese Cross watermark. The miniature sheet measures 139mm x 86mm and was produced in the offset process by Printex Ltd. The issue consists of 10,000 miniature sheets with each stamp carrying a denomination of €5.00.

The miniature sheet will be available from all Post Offices in Malta and Gozo as from Saturday 8 November 2025. Orders may be placed online at www.maltaphilately.com or by mail from the Philatelic Bureau, MaltaPost p.l.c., 305, Qormi Road, Marsa, MTP 1001; Telephone 2596 1740; e-mail: info@maltaphilately.com

Ħarġa Filatelika - L- Arti tal-Komiks f'Malta 2025 - DIABOLIK

MaltaPost, f'kollaborazzjoni ma' "Astorina srl", kumpanija Taljana tal-pubblikazzjoni, u "Wicked Entertainment", l-organizzaturi tal-avveniment tal-kultura pop "Malta Comic Con", qed toħroġ folja minjatura speċjali "DIABOLIK" li tikkonsisti f'bolla waħda maħluqa minn Riccardo Nunziati, l-artist attwali tas-serje tal-komiks leġġendarja Diabolik li tirrakkonta dwar ħalliel makakk u antieroj.

Il-folja minjatura turi xeni ta' postijiet Maltin u simboli storiċi - Il-Forti Manoel, il-kampnar għoli tal-Katidral Anglikan ta' San Pawl fil-Belt Valletta, gallariji tradizzjonali Maltin tal-injam, u s-simbolu tal-għajn ta' "Osiris" fuq ħajt tal-ġebel tas-sejjieħ. L-immaġni tal-bolla, ta' ġewwwa l-folja minjatura, turi tpinġija ta' Diabolik e Eva Kant, is-sieħba tiegħu fil-kriminalità, mitlufa f'bewsa passjonata.

MaltaPost se tipparteċipa fl-avveniment "Malta Comic Con 25" li se jsir fl-Eden Arena f' San Ġiljan fit-8 u d-9 ta' Novembru 2025. L-artist Riccardo Nunziati se jkun preżenti fl-istand tal-Kumpanija biex jiffirma personalment kwalunkwe prodott filateliku ta' MaltaPost relatat ma' Diabolik.

Il-bolla ta' ġewwa l-folja minjatura hija ta' daqs 30.50mm x 41.0mm, b'perforazzjoni ta' 13.9mm x 14.0mm u għandha "watermark" bis-salib ta' Malta. Il-folja minjatura hija ta' daqs 139mm x 86mm u ġiet stampata minn Printex Limited bi process offset. Il-ħarġa tikkonsisti f'10,000 folja minjatura u kull bolla għandha denominazzjoni ta' €5.00.

Din il-ħarġa filatelika se tkun għall-bejgħ mill-Fergħat Postali f' Malta u Għawdex mis-Sibt 8 ta' Novembru 2025. Ordnijiet jistgħu jsiru onlajn fuq www.maltaphilately.com jew bil-posta mill-Philatelic Bureau, MaltaPost p.l.c. 305, Triq Ħal Qormi, Marsa, MTP 1001 - telefon 2596 1740 - email info@maltaphilately.com

 

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