Saturday, October 27, 2018

A Dear Doctor Postcard from Taranaki, New Zealand

Mt. Egmont and the pasture lands of Taranaki

Dear Doctor:
From makers of the PENTOTHAL family of intravenous anesthetics, Holiday Greetings! We've chosen this New Zealand stamp depicting Rembrandt's "Adoration of the Shepherds" as especially appropriate to the Christmas Season.
Abbott

This "Dear Doctor" postcard is postmarked in 1961.

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Mount Taranaki, or Mount Egmont, is an active volcano in the Taranaki region on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island.
New Zealand stamp 1960
Rembrandt Nativity, 2 D 
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New Zealand stamp 1960 - 1963
Local Motifs 
Corynocarpus laevigatus
Karaka Flowers, 1 

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