суббота, 30 июня 2012 г.

Christmas stamps 2011. Part 4.

Some countries issued stamps features traditional Christmas food.

 Christmas stamp from Slovakia ( designed by Marianna Žálec Varcholová ) features the early Christian symbol of the fish, prepared in traditional Slovak honey cake bakery.



And very beautiful stamps from Curacao.


вторник, 26 июня 2012 г.

Christmas stamps 2011. Part 3.

In 2011 some countries issued stamps with Christmas Tree decorations.

Brazil.


Andorra (Spanish).


Tokelau.


And very beautifull stamps from Jersey (I don't have first stamp from this set).


Some countries issued stamps with snowy scenes.

Guernsey.


Marshall Islands.


And birds in snow from Isle of Man.




воскресенье, 24 июня 2012 г.

Christmas stamps 2011. Part 2.

The Bahamas Christmas stamps  features Christmas Angels watching over familiar scenes from the Nativity Story.


The Ascension Island Christmas stamps (designed by Julian Vasarhelyi) picks up the theme of famous fairy tales.

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The Faroese Christmas stamps features the Faroese Christmas carol “Eg eri so spent til jola” (I can’t wait for Christmas to come), and Nordic Christmas carol “I rejoice every Christmas Eve”.


суббота, 23 июня 2012 г.

Christmas stamps 2011. Part 1.

From many countries I didn't receive stamps on covers, but I have mint stamps in my collection :)

Greenland Christmas stamps ( illustrated by Camilla Nielsen ) feature two Strawberry Girls examining the Christmas Star and carrying gifts.


Luxembourg Christmas stamp ( designed by Muriel Moritz ) features a family around Christmas table.


Monaco Christmas stamp features Christmas creche scene.