{"product_id":"forever-stamps-2012-holy-family-religious-christmas-scene-first-class-postage","title":"Holy Family 2013 Forever Stamps — Flight into Egypt, Religious Christmas Issue","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIssue facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValue: 66¢ 1-ounce first-class letter rate\u003cbr\u003eIssued: October 11, 2013\u003cbr\u003eFirst Day City: New York, NY\u003cbr\u003ePrinted by: Banknote Corporation of America for Sennett Security Products\u003cbr\u003eMethod: Offset printing in sheets of 200, 10 panes of 20\u003cbr\u003ePerforation: Serpentine Die Cut 11\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe scene\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoseph leads a donkey carrying Mary and the infant Jesus beneath a shining star. Art director William Gicker, designer Greg Breeding and artist Nancy Stahl produced the stamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe story it depicts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the Wise Men came looking for the \"King of the Jews\" and honored the child with gold, frankincense and myrrh, Herod saw a rival and set out to destroy him. Warned in a dream, Joseph took his family and left.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe journey to Egypt ran roughly 200 miles and began immediately. The Magi's gifts, whatever else they meant, were what paid for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLegends from the road\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral attached themselves to the flight. In one, Mary grew hungry and Jesus caused a palm tree to bend down so she could reach the dates. In another, idols toppled and shattered as he passed. Churches still stand at sites believed to be where the family sheltered along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Forever Stamp Center","offers":[{"title":"100 Stamps (5 Books)","offer_id":47100625715399,"sku":"ST12-A3-5","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300 Stamps (15 Books)","offer_id":47100625748167,"sku":"ST12-A3-15","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 Stamps (25 Books)","offer_id":47100625780935,"sku":"ST12-A3-25","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Stamps (50 Books)","offer_id":47100625813703,"sku":"ST12-A3-50","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5000 Stamps (250 Books)","offer_id":47100625846471,"sku":"ST12-A3-250","price":699.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/6250\/4647\/files\/39197_source_1742315468_9f812194-403b-436a-85c5-503dd0543538.jpg?v=1788604118","url":"https:\/\/www.foreverstampcenter.com\/products\/forever-stamps-2012-holy-family-religious-christmas-scene-first-class-postage","provider":"center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}