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Linn’s Stamp News Stamps feature three Belgian exports: diamonds, beer and SmurfsLinn’s Stamp NewsJust in 1983 and 1984 alone, Belgium honored the diamond industry on a 10-franc stamp (Scott 1155), pictured a mug of beer on a Made in Belgium stamp (Scott 1162), and showed a Smurf letter carrier on …
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