Friday, November 5, 2010

New Stamps on Christmas..

 

 

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Finland – Japan Joint Issue

Date of Issue – 5 November 2010

Finnish Post issued Christmas stamps  on November 5, 2010. The theme of the first stamp of EUR 0.55 in value is Santa Claus, and the other illustrates a reindeer . The 1st class NVI Christmas stamp illustrates Christmas magic in Lapland. The design of the new stamps represents how Christmas is seen internationally, particularly in Japan.

This year, a joint issue with Japanese Post will be released together with the Finnish Christmas stamps. A five-stamp miniature sheet denominated in euro is the work of four Japanese designers.The Christmas stamps  will be issued in Japan on November 8.

Christmas Stamps from Canada

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Date of Issue – 1 November 2010

 

Christmas Stamps from Greenland

 

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Date of Issue – 18 October 2010