MONGOLIA

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Catalog # Denom.      Date      Turtle      Description      Comment

1000 1999 Unidentified Sea Turtle S/S depicting scenes from a tale about a baby camel that loses its mother. In one scene the baby camel is riding on the back of a sea turtle. Turtle is in margin of sheet, not on a stamp.

100 01 Sep 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ rainbow and two small rodents. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2497a. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

200 01 Sep 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ rainbow and snow leopard. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2497b. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

300 01 Sep 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ rainbow and white-tailed eagle. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2497c. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

400 01 Seo 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ rainbow and osprey. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2497d. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

450 01 Sep 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ rainbow and pheasant. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2497e. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

50 01 Sep 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ two penguins. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2499g. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

100 01 Sep 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ dorsal view of frog. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2499d. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

150 01 Sep 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ snail shell. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2499a. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

200 01 Sep 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ an elephant. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2499h. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

250 01 Sep 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ a yellow butterfly. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2499e. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

300 01 Sep 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ an owl. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2499b. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

350 01 Sep 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ a white whale.Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2499i. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

400 01 Sep 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ an orchid. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2499f. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

450 01 Sep 01 Stylized Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ a large, stylized sea turtle as main design feature. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2499c. A second, tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

50 01 Sep 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ monarch butterfly. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2498a. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

100 01 Sep 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ a bat in flight. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2498b. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

200 01 Sep 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ a blue and brown butterfly. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2498c. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

300 01 Sep 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ two mushrooms. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2498d. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

400 01 Sep 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ a bipedal dinosaur. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2498e. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

450 01 Sep 01 Tiny Sea Turtle S/S of one stamp w/ a puffin. Stamp design from Scott Mongolia #2498f. Tiny turtle in upper left corner of selvedge. Inscribed "Scouting and Nature".

200 2010? Clemmys insculpta Realistic-looking painting of one individual on land, facing left. From set of four stamps depicting various reptiles.

500 2010? Chelonia mydas Semi-stylized painting of one turtle swimming up and to left. From set of eight stamps depicting a turtle, a cobra, an alligator and five different mammals.

SC 574 1.50t 05 Jun 70 Unidentified Sea Turtle Stamp inscribed "Sumitomo Fairy Tale Pavilion". Logo in upper right corner w/ "Expo 70" inscribed beneath it. Printed in sheets of twenty w/ alternating horizontal rows of tabs showing various fables and fairy tales. One of the fables represented on the tabs depicts a turtle and fisherman from a Japanese fable about a fisherman named Urashima Taro and a sea turtle. Since different fables are depicted on different tabs, every example of Scott Mongolia #574 does not have a turtle on its attached tab.

SC 935 50m 15 Dec 76 Carved Stone Turtle

SC 954 10m 07 May 77 Mongolemys elegans Triangular stamp. An extinct species.

SC 2125 200t 05 Jan 93 Unidentified Tortoise Stamp is embossed on silver foil. Scott has assigned the same number to an identical gold foil stamp and four s/s. Stamp depicts a tortoise, cat, moth, wasp, and some crystals.

SC 2125 200t 05 Jan 93 Unidentified Tortoise Stamp is embossed on gold foil. Scott has assigned the same number to an identical silver foil stamp and four s/s. Stamp depicts a tortoise, cat, moth, wasp, and some crystals.

SC 2125 200t 05 Jan 93 Unidentified Tortoise s/s w/ embossed silver foil stamp & multicolored selvedge w/ rock formation. Scott has assigned the same number to three other s/s and two non s/s stamps. Stamp depicts a tortoise, cat, moth, wasp, and some crystals.

SC 2125 200t 05 Jan 93 Unidentified Tortoise s/s w/ embossed gold foil stamp & multicolored selvedge w/ rock formation. Scott has assigned the same number to three other s/s and two non s/s stamps. Stamp depicts a tortoise, cat, moth, wasp, and some crystals.

SC 2125 200t 05 Jun 93 Unidentified Tortoise s/s w/ embossed silver foil stamp & pure white selvedge. Scott has assigned the same number to three other s/s and two non s/s stamps. Stamp depicts a tortoise, cat, moth, wasp, and some crystals.

SC 2125 200t 05 Jan 93 Unidentified Tortoise s/s w/ embossed gold foil stamp & pure white selvedge. Scott has assigned the same number to three other s/s and two non s/s stamps. Stamp depicts a tortoise, cat, moth, wasp, and some crystals.

SC 2129 200t 01 Jun 93 Unidentified Tortoise Stamp is embossed on gold foil. Scott has assigned the same number to an identical silver foil stamp. Stamp depicts a tortoise, mushrooms, & a flower.

SC 2129 200t 01 Jun 93 Unidentified Tortoise Stamp is embossed on silver foil. Scott has assigned the same number to an identical gold foil stamp. Stamp depicts a tortoise, mushrooms, & a flower.

SC 2130 200t 01 Jun 93 Unidentified Tortoise s/s w/ embossed silver foil stamp. Scott has assigned the same number to a s/s w/ a gold foil stamp. Stamp depicts a tortoise, mushrooms, & a flower.

SC 2130 200t 01 Jun 93 Unidentified Tortoise s/s w/ embossed gold foil stamp. Scott has assigned the same number to a s/s w/ a silver foil stamp. Stamp depicts a tortoise, mushrooms, & a flower.

SC 2391 150t 1999 Carved Stone Turtle Carved figure that doesn't look like a turtle, but stamp is inscribed "Stone turtle 13th century".

SC 2471 Various 05 Oct 00 Geochelone elephantopus Millenium sheet of seventeen stamps plus one nondenominated label. Tortoise on one stamp only. Sheet also depicts Charles Darwin and many animals. Extensive marginal inscriptions in tiny print. Date also reported as 12 Feb 00 and collectors had it in hand by 11 Aug 00.

SC 2471 h 300m 05 Oct 00 Geochelone elephantopus Single stamp w/ tortoise from Scott Mongolia # 2471. Inscribed "Giant Tortoise". Date also reported as 12 Feb 00.

SC 2499 Various 01 Sep 01 Unidentified Sea Turtle Se-tenant sheet of nine stamps w/ turtle on one. Sheet inscribed "Scouting and Nature". Date also reported as 20 Aug 01.

SC 2499 c 450t 01 Sep 01 Unidentified Sea Turtle Single stamp w/ turtle from Scott Mongolia #2499. Has Boy Scout logo. Date also reported as 20 Aug 01.

SC 2546 Various 11 Jul 03 Natural Stone "Turtle" Sheet of four stamps w/ tourist attractions on each. Selvedge inscribed "Visit Mongolia - 2003". One stamp depicts a natural rock formation resembling a sea turtle on the beach.

SC 2546 c 300t 11 Jul 03 Natural Stone "Turtle" Natural rock formation that resembles a sea turtle on the beach. Single stamp w/ turtle from Scott Mongolia #2546.

SC C 77 1.50t 04 Aug 75 Carved Stone Turtle The turtle is on a seal, printed se-tenant to the stamp. There is no turtle on the stamp.

YV 2670 300 2003 Natural Stone "Turtle" Natural rock formation that resembles a sea turtle on the beach. This is a single from a set of eight, NOT the single (which looks the same), from the sheet of four.

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