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Meter Mark
Souvenir Sheet - Set of 15 stamps
     
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SCOTT NO 630 A134
DATE OF ISSUE 1989 Jan 01
FACE VALUE 10c
COUNTRY South West Africa
   
DESCRIPTION The stamp shows azurite gemstone. It is also called chessylite. It is named after its azure blue color. It has a vitreous luster. It is used for ornamental objects because of its low hardness. It is also cut by collectors en cabochon & even faceted.
   
VARIATION DESCRIPTION The meter mark shows a type of mining machine.
   
GEMSTONE Azurite
VARIATION Meter Mark, Souvenir Sheet