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Advent Calendar Day 25

Merry Christmas

Australia, 2013

Christmas series (2/2)

(#90) - Mary holding baby Jesus.

- 55 cents (AUD)

(#91) - Three shepherds watch over Mary and Jesus.

- $2.55 (AUD)

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Advent Calendar Day 24

Christmas Island, 2012

Christmas series (1/2)

(#89) - Santa is on a beach, surrounded by crabs. He is placing a starfish on the top of a Christmas tree that is made from sand.

- $1.60 (AUD)

#postage stamps #stamp collecting #stamps #collection #snail mail #hoard #collectibles #illustration #ephemera #art #Christmas #christmas eve #Santa #australia #Christmas Island #2012

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Advent Calendar Day 23

Great Britain, 2011

Christmas series (3/7)

(#86) - Mary holds baby Jesus.

- 1st Class (GBP)

(#87) - An angel waking up a shepherd.

- 2nd Class (GBP)

(#88) - The three wise men follow the star towards Bethlehem.

- £1.65 (GBP)

#postage stamps #stamp collecting #stamps #collection #snail mail #hoard #collectibles #illustration #ephemera #art #Christmas #nativity #uk #2011

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Advent Calendar Day 22

Great Britain, 2008

Christmas series (1/6)

(#84) - The genie from the pantomime Alladin.

- 1st Class (GBP)

(#85) - Two pantomime dames dressed as the two stepsisters from the pantomime Cinderella.

2nd Class (GBP)

#postage stamps #stamp collecting #stamps #collection #snail mail #hoard #collectibles #illustration #ephemera #art #uk #Christmas #pantomime #2008

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Advent Calendar Day 21

Great Britain, 2009

Christmas series (2/7)

(#82) - A stained glass of Mary and baby Jesus.

- 1st Class (GBP)

(#83) - A stained glass of an angel playing a lute.

- 2nd Class (GBP)

#postage stamps #stamp collecting #stamps #collection #snail mail #hoard #collectibles #illustration #ephemera #art #Christmas #uk #2009

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Advent Calendar Day 20

Great Britain, 2006

Christmas series (2/6)

(#80) - Santa, carrying a sack over his shoulder, prepares to go down a chimney on a snowy roof.

- 1st Class (GBP)

(#81) - A snowman stands in a forest of trees with fairy lights.

- 2nd Class (GBP)

#postage stamps #stamp collecting #stamps #collection #snail mail #hoard #collectibles #illustration #ephemera #art #Christmas #uk #2006

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Advent Calendar Day 19

Cayman Islands, 2012

Christmas series (2/4)

(#78) - A child’s drawing of Mary holding baby Jesus.

- 25 cents (KYD)

(#79) - A child’s drawing of Jesus surrounded by four angels.

85 cents (KYD)

#postage stamps #stamp collecting #stamps #collection #snail mail #hoard #collectibles #illustration #ephemera #art #Christmas #cayman islands #2012

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Advent Calendar Day 18

Great Britain, 2015

Christmas series (3/8)

(#75) - Mary and Joseph leaning over the manger.

- 1st Class (GBP)

(#76) - Joseph leading the donkey as Mary rides atop it.

- 2nd Class (GBP)

(#77) - Joseph leading the donkey as Mary rides atop it.

- Large 2nd Class (GBP)

#postage stamps #stamp collecting #stamps #collection #snail mail #hoard #collectibles #illustration #ephemera #art #Christmas #nativity #uk #2015

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Advent Calendar Day 17

Great Britain, 2017

Christmas series (2/4)

(#73) - Santa and a reindeer flying past the moon. Drawn by Ted Lewis-Clark, age 10.

- 1st Class (GBP)

(#74) - A family of four snowmen. Drawn by Arwen Wilson, age 9.

- 2nd Class (GBP)

#postage stamps #stamp collecting #stamps #collection #snail mail #hoard #collectibles #illustration #ephemera #art #Christmas #uk #2017

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Advent Calendar Day 16

Great Britain, 2018

Christmas series (2/8)

(#71) - A postal worker collects mail from a red postbox.

- 1st Class (GBP)

(#72) - A man and child place post into a postbox.

- 2nd Class (GBP)

#postage stamps #stamp collecting #stamps #collection #snail mail #hoard #collectibles #illustration #ephemera #art #Christmas #uk #2018

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Advent Calendar Day 15

Great Britain, 2005

Christmas series (1/6)

(#70) - An illustration Mary and Jesus.

- 2nd Class (GBP)

#postage stamps #stamp collecting #stamps #collection #snail mail #hoard #collectibles #illustration #ephemera #art #uk #Christmas #2005

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Advent Calendar Day 14

USA, 2013

Christmas series (1/1)

(#69) - A round stamp featuring a Christmas wreath.

- $1.35 (USD)

#postage stamps #stamp collecting #stamps #collection #snail mail #hoard #collectibles #illustration #ephemera #art #Christmas #usa #2013

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Advent Calendar Day 13

Great Britain, 1993

Christmas series (1/5)

(#68) - A scene from Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol”. Bob Cratchit is carrying Tiny Tim on his shoulder.

- 19 pence (GBP)

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Advent Calendar Day 12

Great Britain, 2007

Christmas series (4/8)

(#64) - “The Madonna of Humility” painted by Lippo di Dalmasio.

- 1st Class

(#65) - “Madonna and Child” painted by William Dyce.

- 2nd Class

(#66) - An angel in red playing the lute. A banner above its head says goodwill.

- 1st Class

(#67) - An angel in blue playing the trumpet. A banner below above it says peace.

- 2nd Class

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Advent Calendar Day 11

Italy, 2007

Christmas series (1/2)

(#63) - A snowy scene with small red house surrounded by trees. “Buon Natale” is written multiple times in white.

- €0.65 (EUR)

#postage stamps #stamp collecting #stamps #collection #snail mail #hoard #collectibles #illustration #ephemera #Italy #christmas #2007

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Advent Calendar Day 10

Great Britain, 2019

Christmas series (2/8)

(#61) - A red silhouette of Mary leaning over baby Jesus.

- 1st Class

(#62 ) - A blue silhouette of an angel approaching a shepherd in the fields.

- 2nd Class

#postage stamps #stamp collecting #stamps #collection #snail mail #hoard #collectibles #illustration #ephemera #art #christmas #uk #nativity

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Advent Calendar Day 9

Great Britain, 2010

Christmas series (1/7)

(#60) - Gromit, wearing green earmuffs and a red scarf, is delivering a stack of Christmas cards in a red postbox.

- 1st Class

#postage stamps #stamp collecting #stamps #collection #snail mail #ephemera #uk #hoard #collectibles #christmas #wallace and gromit #animation