MALAWI |
Catalog # | Denom. | Date | Turtle | Description | Comment | |||||||||
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150k | 2008 | Testudo graeca | Mini sheet of four stamps depicting a serval, a tortoise, a crocodile and a rhino. | Upper margin of sheet inscribed "Animals of Africa" in pale, difficult-to-read letters. | ||||||||||
150k | 2008 | Testudo graeca | Individual stamp with tortoise from mini sheet of four which also includes a serval, crocodile and a rhino. | |||||||||||
Various | 2007 | Kinixys erosa | S/S of two stamps. One depicts a cartoon character from "The Lion King" and the other has a realistic picture of Kinixys erosa. Sheet margin has portraits of Sir Robert Baden-Powell and Walt Disney. | |||||||||||
250k | 2007 | Kinixys erosa | Individual stamp w/ turtle from s/s of two stamps. Turtle is facing right. Boy Scout logo in upper right corner of stamp. | |||||||||||
Various | 2010 | Eretmochelys imbricata | S/S of four stamps depicting a ray, a sea turtle, a moray eel and a fish. | |||||||||||
250k | 2010 | Eretmochelys imbricata | Individual stamp w/ turtle from sheet of four. | This is from the sheet of four depicting a ray, a turtle, a moray eel and a fish. | ||||||||||
Various | 2010 | Eretmochelys imbricata | S/S of four stamps. Two depict sea turtles, one depicts what appears to be a ray lying on the bottom and one depicts a clown fish in an anemone. | |||||||||||
150k | 2010 | Eretmochelys imbricata | Close-up of turtle's head, swimming left. | From the sheet of four stamps which depicts two turtles, one ray and a clown fish in an anemone. | ||||||||||
250k | 2010 | Eretmochelys imbricata | One of the two turtle stamps from sheet of four. | From the sheet of four stamps which depicts two turtles, one ray and a clown fish in an anemone. | ||||||||||
K250 | 2005 | Trionyx triunguis | S/S of one stamp depicting the turtle w/ map of Africa, flamingos and lions in selvedge. | Sheet inscribed "Animals of Africa", "Reptilia" and "Testudines". Fleur-de-lis in upper left corner of stamp. | ||||||||||
Various | 2012 | Six Sea Turtle Species | Cinderella sheet of six stamps w/ a different sea turtle on each. Additional sea turtle in upper margin of sheet. | Upper margin of sheet inscribed "Sea turtles". | ||||||||||
150k | 2012 | Dermochelys coriacea | One individual swimming right. | From Cinderella sheet of six issued in 2012. | ||||||||||
250k | 2012 | Lepidochelys kempii | One individual swimming right and slightly downward. | From Cinderella sheet of six issued in 2012. | ||||||||||
350k | 2012 | Eretmochelys imbricata | One individual swimming left. | From Cinderella sheet of six issued in 2012. | ||||||||||
450k | 2012 | Caretta caretta | One individual swimming right. | From Cinderella sheet of six issued in 2012. | ||||||||||
550k | 2012 | Chelonia mydas | One individual swimming left. | From Cinderella sheet of six issued in 2012. | ||||||||||
650k | 2012 | Lepidochelys olivacea | One individual swimming left. | From Cinderella sheet of six issued in 2012. | ||||||||||
Various | 2008 | Unidentified Tortoise | Mini sheet of six stamps depicting a tortoise, bear, cougar, butterfly, eagle and crane. | Sheet inscribed "Endangered Species" in upper margin. WWF logo on each stamp. | ||||||||||
200k | 2008 | Unidentified Tortoise | From mini sheet of six. Tortoise facing up and to right on stony terrain. | WWF logo on lower right corner of stamp. Stamp inscribed "Desert Tortoise" but this is not a desert tortoise. | ||||||||||
Various | 2007 | Kinixys erosa | S/S of two stamps, one w/ tortoise facing right and one w/ a character from Disneys "The Lion King". Border w/ Sir Robert Smith Baden-Powell and Walt Elias Disney. | Upper selvedge of sheet inscribed "Disney and Fauna". Probably a Cinderella issue. | ||||||||||
250k | 2007 | Kinixys erosa | Individual stamp w/ turtle from "Disney and Fauna" sheet of two. | Boy Scout emblem in upper right corner of stamp. | ||||||||||
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