MACAO (MACAU)

sample stamp


Catalog # Denom.      Date      Turtle      Description      Comment

SC 1081 8pcts 10 Dec 01 Stylized Tortoise S/S w/ one stamp. Male figure sitting on ground, contemplating a tortoise, which is in selvedge of sheet. Tortoise is semi-realistic except that it has two small ears or horns.

SC 1203 2pcts 09 Oct 06 Stone Turtle S/S of eight hexagonal stamps, all w/ 2ptcs denom. Upper margin of sheet inscribed "I Ching" and "Pa Kua, w/ Roman numeral V in red circle in upper right corner. Tutle on one stamp only.

SC 1203 b 2pcts 09 Oct 06 Stone turtle Carved stone turtle at base of stone monument. Individual hexagonal stamp w/ turtle from Scott Macao #1203.

SC 1297 10.00 29 Nov 09 Unident. Aquatic Turtles S/S of one stamp. Sheet shows students in front of school w/ fountain in foreground and four turtles in fountain. Issued for the 120th anniversary of the founding of the Pui Ching Escola Secondary School.

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