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8c "Partridge in a Pear Tree" Stamp

December 13

This 8c stamp, which celebrates the famous English carol "The Twelve Days of Christmas," was created by American artist Andrew Wyeth on November 10, 1971.

8c Andrew Wyeth "Partridge in a Pear Tree" single

Description
mint
Data Source
National Postal Museum
Date
November 10, 1971
Medium
paper; ink (multicolored); adhesive / photogravure
Type
Postage Stamps
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