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SCOTT NO
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808 A353
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1972 Jun 16
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FACE VALUE
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$1.10
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COUNTRY
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Colombia
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows Emerald pieces & pendent.It is derived from a Greek word Smaragdos.It is the most precious stone in the beryl group. Its green is incomparable & is therefore called "Emarald green". It is resistant to all chemicals.
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VARIATION DESCRIPTION
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It is a first day cover issued on gemstones & jewelry. It shows emerald ring, necklace, earrings & bracelets. The meter mark depicts a ring.
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GEMSTONE
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Emerald
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JEWELRY
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Pendant
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VARIATION
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Used, Meter Mark, First Day Cover, Envelope
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