The first stamp that had a Christmas connection was the Canadian Map stamp of 1898. It contained a map of the world with the British Commonwealth highlighted in red and the words "Xmas 1898" printed on it.
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.
While it was printed for a new postage rate, Canada issued the first stamp referred to as a Christmas Stamp. It contained a picture of the world with the countries controlled by Great Britain in Red. It was the map issue of 1898 and said XMAS 1898 on the stamp and was issued on Christmas Day.A Star
The first Christmas cards were printed in the year 1843.
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 issued the first stamp referred to as a Christmas Stamp. It was the map issue of 1898 and said XMAS 1898 on the stamp.
India in 1948.
The first Christmas stamp appeared in Austria and showed a vase full of roses. The signs of the Zodiac are seen in the side-borders of the stamp.
it was printed in 1780
Canada with the Mercator stamp of 1898 issued on Christmas Day.
First class stamps in 1991 went to 29 cents in February so December, first class Christmas stamps should have been worth 29 cents.
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.