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SCOTT NO
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370 A74
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1974 Sep 30
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FACE VALUE
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10c
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COUNTRY
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South West Africa
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows a diamond. Diamond is derived from a greek word adamas, which means unconquerable. It is insensitive to chemical reactions. Care must be taken while soldering. It is known as the king of gemstones.
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VARIATION DESCRIPTION
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It is a first day cover showing a diamond mine. The meter mark depicts an uncut diamond. It displays information about diamond deposits in South West Africa.
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GEMSTONE
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Diamond
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VARIATION
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Meter Mark, Block, Souvenir Sheet, First Day Cover, Envelope
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