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SCOTT NO
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2199 A1180
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DATE OF ISSUE
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1989 Jul 12
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FACE VALUE
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1.50cz
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COUNTRY
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Brazil
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DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows Amethyst gemstone. The color is due to traces of iron. Once highly prized Amethyst lost much of its value after great Brazilian deposits were found. Deeper colored specimens are cut as gems.
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VARIATION DESCRIPTION
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The stamp shows Amethyst gemstone. The color is due to traces of iron. Once highly prized Amethyst lost much of its value after great Brazilian deposits were found. Deeper colored specimens are cut as gems.
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GEMSTONE
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Amethyst
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VARIATION
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Used, Meter Mark, Block, First Day Cover, PC, Postal Stationery, Envelope
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