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SCOTT NO
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633 A236
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1984 Jun 08
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FACE VALUE
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30c
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COUNTRY
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South Africa
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows titanium. It is a metal with a future & its minerals will be of increasing importance. Light weight & a high melting point give it importance in rockrt construction. It is used in steel alloys as a cutting tool & in white paints.
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VARIATION DESCRIPTION
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It is a first day cover showing the minerals of South Africa, globe & a location map. The meter mark depicts a location map. It displays information about strategic minerals. South Africa is one of the world's important producers of startegic minerals.
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MINERAL
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Titanium
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VARIATION
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Meter Mark, Block, First Day Cover, PC, Postal Stationery, Envelope
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