PNC's (Philatelic-Numismatic Covers) created and painted by Eunice Alter. For a short time, items that are left in the private collection are being offered for sale. Email AmieAlter@gmail.com to let us know what topics you are interested in collecting, and we will send you images of what is available.
Wednesday, December 10, 2014
1971 CHRISTMAS ISSUES -- STAINED GLASS
J-43 November 10, 1971 two designs were chosen for this Christmas issue: a Partridge in a Pear Tree and a detail depicting the Nativity scene from Giorgione's "Adoration of Shepherds". A stained glass window is represented in the painting. The numis is a Dottie Dow elongated cent. A matching pair of mint stamps is mounted in the reverse of the cover. 30 produced
J-43a November 10, 1971 Christmas issues featuring the "Partridge in a Pear tree" from a painting by Jamie Wyath. The representative stained glass window is based on the Christmas Poinsettia. An elongated commemorative cent is the numis. A matching mint stamp is mounted in the reverse of the cover. 30 Produced
J-43b November 10, 1971 Christmas issue featuring a detail from Giorgione's "Adoration of the Shepherds". The stained glass window design is based on the Jerusalem, (or Crusader's) Cross. An elongated cent is the numis. A matching mint stamp is mounted in the reverse of the cover.
30 Produced
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