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SCOTT NO
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626 A148
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1972 Jun 07
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FACE VALUE
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4 b
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COUNTRY
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Thailand
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows diamond shaped cut Zircon. In middle ages zircon was said to aid sleep, bring prosperity & promote honor & wisdom in its owner. The name comes from Persian word zargun which means gold-colored although zircon in variety of colors.
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VARIATION DESCRIPTION
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It is a first day cover issued on precious stones showing a colored design. It was issued for precious stones. It was issued by the post & telegraph department.
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GEMSTONE
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Zircon
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VARIATION
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Used, First Day Cover, Envelope
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