Three Christmas stamps were released by Ireland on 6 November 2014. The 68c self-adhesive stamp features a photograph of a little girl of St. Joseph’s Nursery in Dublin singing carols while the other two stamps feature portions of stained glass windows designed by Harry Clarke. These are “The Infant Christ” and “Angel With A Lute.” … Continue reading The 12 Days Of Christmas Stamps 2014: Day 7 – Ireland & Monaco
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The 12 Days Of Christmas Stamps 2014: Day 5 – Canada & The Bahamas
On 27 October 2014, Canada released three stamps portraying Santa Claus performing some of his duties and are denominated for Canadian, US and international postal rates. “In each of the three figures, the kindness and generosity of Santa emerges”, says stamp designer Hélène L’Heureux. “Whether he’s answering letters, handing out gifts, or simply expressing peace … Continue reading The 12 Days Of Christmas Stamps 2014: Day 5 – Canada & The Bahamas
The 12 Days Of Christmas Stamps 2014: Day 3 – Greenland & Iceland
Greenland issued their 2014 Christmas stamps on 20th October. Designed by Lisbeth Karline, the kr 10 and kr 11,50 stamps depict images from a popular annual television special called “Christmas Greetings to Greenland.” The stamps are sold in a booklet of twelve with a total face value of 129 Danish krona.Karline’s comments about the stamps, … Continue reading The 12 Days Of Christmas Stamps 2014: Day 3 – Greenland & Iceland
Mark Joseph Jochim 