Festive Deer

Christmas & New Year mail sent by Alicia (Spain), Fabienne (France) and Phillip (USA).

Colour Lettering

 Letter sent to Rosemary (Canada).

It Is Raining... Mail

Mail sent by Laura (the UK) and Bryon (the USA).

Sunday Stamps | (Religious) Christmas

Some Christmas stamps I have got in 2022...

Australia

Canada

Spain

United Kingdom

United States of America

You can go to Sunday Stamps to see more (Religious) Christmas stamps.

This is the 52th Sunday Stamps post this year on this blog. I think this is the first year I have not skipped any Sunday!

I Wish You Happiness & Joy

Christmas mail sent by Phillip and Bryon (the USA), Bruno and Imma (PC).

Calm-leon

Drawn envelope sent to Heleen (the Netherlands).

No Christmas without Christmas Tree!

Christmas mail sent by John (the UK) and Catherine (France).

Winter (& Christmas!)

Postcard sent by Vera (Rusia).

Card sent by Laura (the UK).

From Christmas Island

Delightful card & stamps & pictorial postmarks sent by Bryon (Canada).

Mother and Child

I got this postcard in June, through the Postcrossing site. So, it was not intended for Christmas... But the illustrated side is very Christmassy!

Madonna and child with two angels
Filippo Lippi, ca 1465
Florence, Gallerie degli Uffizi

The messages on the back are quite interesting, too!

And so are the stamps:

Sent by Vivien (Hong Kong).

Sunday Stamps | (Secular) Christmas

Some Christmas stamps I have got in 2022...

France

Netherlands

United Kingdom

United States of America

You can go to Sunday Stamps to see more (Secular) Christmas stamps.

Wine on Postcards

Wo die wahren Schätze kostbar sind

Frühstücksstilleben, 1633
Pieter Claesz (1597/98 - 1660)

Postcrossing postcards sent by Julia (Austria) and Erica (Germany). Actually, not sure if it is wine or water in the second one. 

My little wine collection, here.

Lighthouses Again

Postcard of Fastnet Lighthouse in Ireland. However, the postcard was sent from Russia, by Stepan.

And another Postcrossing postcard featuring a lighthouse in Acadia National Park, sent by Daniel. With a matching stamp on the back:

Actually, with a lot of stamps on the back!

Cosy or Wild?

Do you prefer a cosy Christmas...

  

...or a wild one?

Postcards sent by Imma (PC) and Phillip (the USA).

It Is Always a Good Moment for Mail Tea

Card sent by Laura (the UK).