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<Font size=+2>Danzig Philatelic Exhibition Souvenir Sheets</FONT>
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St. Mary's Church is depicted on the 1937 Danzig Philatelic Exhibition Souvenir Sheet.</FONT></P>

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The airmail stamp shows an aerial view of St. Mary's Church and an airplane.</FONT></P>

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On June 6, 1937 two souvenir sheets were issued to commemorate the Danzig Philatelic Exhibition from June 6-8, 1937.  Both designs featured <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Mary's_Church,_Gda%C5%84sk">St. Mary's Church</A>, the largest brick church in the world.    
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<HR>Bibliography<BR><BR></CENTER>

Kloetzel, James E. "Danzig."  <a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/dp/0894874179/groseeducational"><I>2009 Standard Stamp Catalogue.</I></A>  2008.<BR><BR>


"St. Mary's Church, Gdańsk." <I>Wikipedia</I>. 28 Feb. 2009.  Wikimeida Foundation, Inc. 7 Mar. 2009 <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Mary's_Church,_Gda%C5%84sk">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Mary's_Church,_Gdansk</A>.<BR><BR>

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