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I am not sure that I understand your question, but the first US Christmas stamp pictured a green wreath with a red bow and 3 holiday candles,
The first Chistmas greeting stamp,in 1937, from Austria showed a rose The first US Christmas stamp showed two candles and a wreath with a bow.
{| |- | Scott Number 1205. The stamp was issued for the Christman season in 1962. It pictured a wreath and some candles. There have been Seasonal issues ever since, usually one the has a religious them and one that has a holiday theme. |}
WELL, I THINK IT WAS SANTA CLAUSEBUT IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN BUDDY THE ELFWELL, I THINK IT WAS SANTA CLAUSEBUT IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN BUDDY THE ELFActually it showed two candles and an evergreen wreath with a red bow.
I do not know how to show you a picture, but this stamp was a small size stamp, and pictured a wreath in green with a large red bow at the bottom. There are 3 green candles at the left of the wreath and the denomination of the stamp of 4 cents. There is a picture of it on the attached link.
The first official US Christmas stamp was issued in 1964. It was a definitive (small) sized stamp and pictured a wreath. It had a face value of 4 cents, the normal cost of mailing First Class items.
This depends on the country Great Britain issued the first stamp and it featured Queen Victoria. The first US Stamp featured George Washington.
First class US postage in 1962 was 4 cents. Here's a great website showing postage prices in different years.
The first American woman to be featured on a US stamp is Martha Washington. The stamp was released in America in 1902.
US states do not issue postage stamps. The US post office issued their first Christmas stamp in 1962. Canada issued the first stamp referred to as a Christmas Stamp. It was the map issue of 1898 and said XMAS 1898 on the stamp.
Canada with the Mercator stamp of 1898 issued on Christmas Day.
While it was printed for a new postage rate, Canada issued the first stamp referred to as a Christmas Stamp. It was the map issue of 1898 and said XMAS 1898 on the stamp and was issued on Christmas Day.