Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Christmas 2012 – Christmas Islands


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Australia Post  on behalf of Christmas Islands   celebrate the Christmas Time 2012 by issuing a miniature  sheet consist of two stamps feature Santa Claus is making the Christmas Party.
 
The $ 1.60 stamp presents Santa Claus is decorating Christmas tree with many assistant Red Crabs  which  are endemic crab of Christmas Islands.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


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The miniature  sheet depicts   many endemic species of Christmas Islands, like  Sea frigate bird, Red crab , and so on  have participated in the Christmas  party. This is beautiful  miniature sheet and full vivid color.
 
 
 

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The 55 c stamp present the statue of Santa Claus. Santa Claus is  a figure with legendary, mythical, historical and folkloric origins who, in many western cultures, brings gifts to the homes of the good children during the late evening and overnight hours of Christmas Eve, December 24.

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