For the celebrations of the end of the year 2012, the Office des Timbres is releasing two “Christmas” stamps because of high demand.

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published November 30th, 2012

These cheerful Santa and Sleigh stamps portray Santa Claus flying through the air in his sleigh. With a cargo of toys and gifts produced in his workshop by elves, he lands on the rooftop of house after house and slides down the chimney to leave presents for girls and boys of all ages.

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published November 27th, 2012

A Christmas Tree is decorated with gingerbreads,

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published November 26th, 2012

Erzsébet Udvardi, Kossuth Prize winning painter’s work entitled Madonna with Angels on this year’s Christmas stamps.

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published November 24th, 2012

The second installment of Fascinating Tourist Destinations in Korea introduces Gungnamji Pond in Buyeo, the Sheep Ranch in Daegwallyeong, Cheonjiyeon Waterfall in Jeju Island and Dinosaur Ridge on Mt. Seoraksan. Gungnamji Pond in Buyeo The welcoming wooden bridge unfolds widely over the pond. When the bridge is crossed, a cozy pavilion awaits.

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published November 23rd, 2012

The two Stamps on a Roll (SOAR), stamps are based on paintings of Biblical scenes, while the self-adhesive stamp features a secular image.

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published November 20th, 2012

Christmas has been an inspiration theme for artists of all times and is present in painting, sculpture, literature, music and also on stamps. The first series of stamps dedicated to this theme was issued in 1955 and again in 1959. Since then, and without interruption, philately issues this series annually, which commemorates in the Christian worship, the birth of Jesus.

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published November 20th, 2012

In the year that celebrates the consecration of Fado as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, this philatelic issue pays tribute to this Living Tradition that we have shared with the world through the art of different generations of creators.

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published October 27th, 2012

The year 2012 marks the 90th anniversary of the Communist Youth League (CYL) of China. Since it was founded in May 1922, under the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the organization has struggled for national independence and prosperity, as well as the liberation and well-being of people across the country.

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published October 22nd, 2012

The Architecture stamp series depicts four museums from different periods and architectural features which exhibit and preserve pieces and collections for the general public to enjoy.

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published October 18th, 2012

Hongkong Post’s Stamp Sheetlets on Mainland Scenery delight the eyes with magnificent landscapes and majestic architecture. The ninth series presents Fujian Tulou, the world’s unique mega rammed earth housing structures for mountain dwellers.

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published October 15th, 2012