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Philately: Jesus Christ and Christmas on Stamps - Update: First Day Covers or FDC

Christmas and angels on Cocos Islands’ first day cover (fdc) of 1981; Note: Many topics - Angels and Holy Family; Angels announcing the Good News to the shepherds in the field; Angels singing in the illustration area

Christmas and angels on Cocos Islands’ first day cover (fdc) of 1981

Note: Many topics - Angels and Holy Family; Angels announcing the Good News to the shepherds in the field; Angels singing in the illustration area

Christmas on Cocos Islands’ first day cover (fdc) of 1982; Note: Three scenes related to the birth of Jesus Christ on stamps and the Three Kings or Magi in the illustration area

Christmas on Cocos Islands’ first day cover (fdc) of 1982

Note: Three scenes related to the birth of Jesus Christ on stamps; The Three Kings or Magi in the illustration area

Christmas on Latvian first day cover (fdc) of 1992 (A); Note: Angels, Christmas Celebration and children, and Christmas tree

Christmas on Latvian first day cover (fdc) of 1992 (A)

Note: Angels, Christmas celebration and children, and Christmas tree

Christmas on Latvian first day cover (fdc) of 1992 (B and C) Note: Angel with Christmas tree in the illustration area; Children and the visit of the Three Kings

Christmas on Latvian first day cover (fdc) of 1992 (B and C)

Note: Angel with Christmas tree in the illustration area; Children and The visit of the Three Kings

Christmas on Philippine first day cover (fdc) of 1968; Note: Children singing carols on stamps; Lantern cancellation; Local version of the Holy Family – Jesus, Mary and Joseph – in the illustration area

Christmas on Philippine first day cover (fdc) of 1968

Note: Children singing carols on stamps; Lantern cancellation; Local version of the Holy Family – Jesus, Mary and Joseph – in the illustration area

Christmas on Philippine first day cover (fdc) of 1994; Note: Beings and things Christmas on stamps; Christmas tree and gifts in the illustration area

Christmas on Philippine first day cover (fdc) of 1994

Note: Beings and things Christmas on stamps; Christmas tree and gifts in the illustration area

Christmas on Philippine first day cover (fdc) of 1997; Note: Stained-glass artwork about the birth of Jesus Christ on stamps and in the cancellation and illustration area

Christmas on Philippine first day cover (fdc) of 1997

Note: Stained-glass artwork about the birth of Jesus Christ on stamps and in the cancellation and illustration area

Christmas and angels on Philippine first day cover (fdc) of 1999 (A); Note: Happy angels on Christmas as theme

Christmas and angels on Philippine first day cover (fdc) of 1999 (A)

Note: Happy angels on Christmas as theme

Christmas and angels on Philippine first day cover (fdc) of 1999 (B); Note: Happy angels on Christmas as theme; Christmas wreath and “Merry Christmas” in Filipino (“Maligayang Pasko”)

Christmas and angels on Philippine first day cover (fdc) of 1999 (B)

Note: Happy angels on Christmas as theme; Christmas wreath and “Merry Christmas” in Filipino (“Maligayang Pasko”)

Christmas and angels on Philippine first day cover (fdc) of 2000; Note: Happy cherubim

Christmas and angels on Philippine first day cover (fdc) of 2000

Note: Happy cherubim