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SCOTT NO
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555 A80
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1972 Sep 06
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FACE VALUE
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2.50e
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COUNTRY
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Angola
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows rough & cut diamonds. Diamonds occur in various colors ranging from yellowish to brown to black, green, blue, reddish and less often colorless. It is present in ancient volcanic pipes with kimberlite as 'mother stone'.
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VARIATION DESCRIPTION
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It is an ordinary airmail envelope with routine cancellation.
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GEMSTONE
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Diamond
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VARIATION
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Used, Meter Mark, Block, First Day Cover, Envelope
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