TADJIKISTAN

Tadjikistan is a former republic of the Soviet Union that gained its independence in 1991.


Catalog # Denom.      Date      Turtle      Description      Comment

Various Nov 2003 Testudo horsfieldii Sheet of eight stamps, each depicting a different insect, mammal, bird, or tortoise. Sheet inscribed "Nature of Middle Asia". Date also reported as October 2003.

Various Nov 2003 Testudo horsfieldii Sheet of eight stamps identical to the sheet described above except that this one is imperf and there are four small figures inscribed in the four corners of the selvedge: a bird, a beetle and two mammals. Sheet inscribed "Nature of Middle Asia". Date also reported as October 2003.

53d Nov 2003 Testudo horsfieldi Single stamp w/ tortoise from either of the two "Nature of Middle Asia" sheets. Date also reported as October 2003.

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