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SCOTT NO
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334 A50
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1978 Feb 27
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FACE VALUE
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15c
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COUNTRY
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British Virgin Islands
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows Stag horn coral. It is formed by plants & animals in warm seas & is commonly formed of Aragonite. Precious coral is valued for gem & ornamental use.
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VARIATION DESCRIPTION
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The envelope shows picture of Carribean corals and fish. Corals and fish are depicted in the meter mark. It is a first day issue. The stamps are a part of series on corals.
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GEMSTONE
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Coral
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VARIATION
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Meter Mark, First Day Cover, Envelope
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