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SCOTT NO
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1299 A503
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1988 Dez 05
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FACE VALUE
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37af
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COUNTRY
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Afghanistan
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows rough and cut Lapis Lazuli stones in oval, round and square shapes. The bead necklace of Lapis Lazuli is famous from ancient times. It is generally found in Lazur blue, violet and greenish blue color.
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VARIATION DESCRIPTION
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FDC issed on December 5th, 1988 shows rare stones. The octagonal post mark cancellation mentions 'The Precious Stones'
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GEMSTONE
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Colored Gemstones, Lapis Lazuli
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JEWELRY
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Necklace
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VARIATION
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First Day Cover, Postal Stationery, Envelope
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