Australia

" ANGELS ~ MADONNA & CHILD ~ STAINED GLASS WINDOW ~ CHRISTMAS 1995. "

First Day Cover.

Reverse of Cover (Pix 6 & 7) gives details, a few words:

Christmas 1995.

" The three Christmas stamps use the Stained Glass Windows of Our Lady Help of Christians Church in East Brunswick, Victoria, to tell the Christmas story.

They were manufactured by FX ZETTLER & CO., a Munich Stained Glass maker.

The stamps show: 

- Madonna and Child 40c

- An Angel carrying a banner reading 'Gloria' 45c 

Both these images are found in the same window, representing the Nativity of Our Lord.

Three Celebrating Angels $1 

This image is found in a window representing the Crowning of Our Lady."  

FDI: 1 November 1995 Christmas Hills Yarra Glen 3775

(FB2)