{"product_id":"1966-christmas-5-christmas-mi-first-day-cover","title":"1966 Christmas 5¢ Christmas, MI First Day Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis First Day Cover bears the 1966 5¢ Christmas stamp reproducing Hans Memling’s Madonna and Child from the National Gallery of Art. The cover is postmarked November 1, 1966, in Christmas, Michigan, and carries a colorful cachet reading “Peace on Earth Good Will to All Men.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the mid-1960s the United States had established an annual Christmas stamp program, begun in 1962, to meet heavy holiday mail volume while celebrating seasonal art and tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA notable feature is the Christmas, Michigan cancel—49862—a small Upper Peninsula town whose name makes its postmark especially popular with collectors of holiday and topical philately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis clean, well-centered FDC makes an attractive addition to any Christmas, religious art, or modern U.S. stamp collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maple Springs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51388349579428,"sku":null,"price":4.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0580\/4713\/5908\/files\/20260623094511.jpg?v=1782235994","url":"https:\/\/maplespringsllc.com\/products\/1966-christmas-5-christmas-mi-first-day-cover","provider":"Maple Springs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}