Europe | Holy Family Set of Three Vatican City Postage Stamps Issued 1960

Description

This collectible set of three postage stamps was issued by Vatican City for Christmas 1960. The image on the stamps is taken from the Holy Family by Gerard van Honthorst.
Date of issue: December 6, 1960
Size of each stamp: 40 x 30 mm
Designer: A. Grassellini
Printers: IPS Off. Carte Valori (Officina Governativa Carte Valori)
Emission: Commemorative
Perforation: 14
Printing: Photogravure
Print run: 796,000
Mint, never hinged condition.