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Clemente was a stamp collector from childhood, collecting
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Clemente and his wife Ruth were keen collectors of antiques and art and made regular buying trips overseas, particularly to London, in the 1950s and 60s as well as buying locally. Ruth was particularly keen on antique tea caddies, fans, and writing boxes. They also acquired a great deal of silver.
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A collection of the second numeral cancellations of
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