Malta stamps 2005

Malta, 2005: the 51 stamps issued that year, with photos, face values, catalogue values and details.

• "The Nativity" — 7 ċ
• "The Annunciation" — 16 ċ
• "The Adoration of the Magi" — 22 ċ
• "The Flight into Egypt" Fresco, Tarxien — 50 ċ
• Queue outside "Victory Kitchen" & ruins of Royal Opera House — 2 ċ
• Royal Navy convoy under air attack — 5 ċ
• Anti-aircraft guns and St Publius Church, Floriana — 25 ċ
• Pilots scrambling, Hurricane, Spitfire and Sea Gladiators — 51 ċ
• Tanker "Ohio" & unloading of supplies at Grand Harbour, Au — 1 Lm
• Horse-drawn hearse — 11 ċ
• Mule pulling traditional wooden plough — 15 ċ
• Mule on treadmill grinding flour — 62 ċ
• Horse-drawn water sprinkler cart — 66 ċ
• Mons. Michael Azzopardi (1910-1987) — 3 ċ
• Egidio Lapira (1897-1970) — 19 ċ
• Petition of Giuseppe Callus (1505-1561) — 20 ċ
• Hand and quill pen of Geronimo Abos (1715-1760) — 46 ċ
• Gio Francesco Abela (1592-1655) — 76 ċ
• "The Beheading of St. Catherine", by unknown artist — 28 ċ
• "The Martyrdom of St. Catherine", by Mattia Preti — 28 ċ
• "Mystic Marriage", by Francesco Zahra — 45 ċ
• "St. Catherine Disputing the Philosophers", Francesco Zahra — 45 ċ
• Cayenne Pepper, Baked, Stuffed Courgettes & Stuffed Eggplant — 16 ċ
• Roast rabbit in wine and garlic — 51 ċ
• Seven-spotted Ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata) — 16 ċ
• Green Lacewing (Chrysoperla carnea) — 16 ċ
• Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) — 16 ċ
• Scarlet Darter (Crocothemis erythraea) — 16 ċ
• Emporer Dragonfly (Anax imperator) — 16 ċ
• Glowworm (Lampyris pallida) — 16 ċ
• Melon Ladybird Beetle (Henosepilachna elaterii) — 16 ċ
• Common Earwig (Forficula decipiens) — 16 ċ
• Praying Mantis (Mantis religiosa) — 16 ċ
• Common Potter Wasp (Eumenes lunulatus) — 16 ċ
• Cerambyx Longicorn (Cerambyx cerdo) — 16 ċ
• Two-spotted Cricket (Gryllus bimaculatus) — 16 ċ
• Violet Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa violacea) — 16 ċ
• Cicada (Cicada orni) — 16 ċ
• Long-headed Grasshopper (Acrida ungarica) — 16 ċ
• Rhinoceros Beetle (Oryctes nasicornis) — 16 ċ
• Pope John Paul II (1920-2005) — 51 ċ
• Hans Christian Andersen — 7 ċ
• Scissors and paper cutting — 22 ċ
• Ugly Duckling, pen and inkwell — 60 ċ
• Moroccan travelling boots and drawing of Villa Borghese, Rom — 75 ċ
• Rotary emblem and Dar il-Kaptan Respite Home, Mtarfa — 27 ċ
• Outline of Malta and Gozo and "CELEBRATE ROTARY" — 76 ċ
• Quintinus' map (1536) — 1 ċ
• Antoine Lafreri's map (1551) — 12 ċ
• D'Aleccio's Great Siege map — 37 ċ
• Padre Luigi Bartolo's map (1745) — 1.02 Lm