NETHERLANDS ANTILLES

sample stamp


Catalog # Denom.      Date      Turtle      Description      Comment
SC 393 40c 29 Mar 77 Stylized Turtle The turtle is in a petroglyph (rock painting).
SC 730 125c 04 Aug 94 Unidentified Sea Turtle Single stamp from Scott Netherlands Antilles #730a.
SC 730 a 125c 04 Aug 94 Unidentified Sea Turtle s/s w/ four stamps, including Scott Netherlands Antilles #730. PHILAKOREA 94
SC 1045 100c 10 Dec 04 Caretta caretta One adult plus head of another, swimming right. Also exists as gutter pair w/ additional turtle in gutter.
SC 1046 145 10 Dec 04 Lepidochelys kempii One adult plus head of another, swimming left. Also exists as gutter pair w/ additional turtle in gutter.
SC 1047 240c 10 Dec 04 Chelonia mydas One adult plus head of another, swimming left. Also exists as gutter pair w/ additional turtle in gutter.
SC 1048 285c 10 Dec 04 Lepidochelys olivacea One adult plus head of another, swimming right. Also exists as gutter pair w/ additional turtle in gutter.
SC 1049 380c 10 Dec 04 Eretmochelys imbricata One adult plus head of another, swimming right. Also exists as gutter pair w/ additional turtle in gutter.
SC 1050 500c 10 Dec 04 Dermochelys coriacea One adult swimming right plus one hatchling swimming left. Also exists as gutter pair w/ additional turtle in gutter.
SC 1134 Various 26 Jan 07 Eretmochelys imbricata Vertical sheet consisting of two identical halves, each half consisting of two vertical columns of twelve stamps each, resulting in twenty four stamps on the sheet. The two identical halves are separated by a vertical gutter which contains six labels, each bearing the partial image of one of the stamps. Turtles on two identical stamps (one in each half) plus on one of the labels in the central gutter. Top margin of sheet inscribed "Fauna 2007". The Scott number of 1134 refers to each half of the sheet individually (i.e. a block of 12). Date also reported as 22 May 07.
SC 1134 l 240c 26 Jan 07 Eretmochelys imbricata Individual stamp w/ turtle from Scott Netherlands Antilles #1134. The suffix to the catalog number is a lower case "L", not the numeral "1".
SC 1148 104c 21 Mar 07 Cartoon Turtle Block or strip of eight stamps, all w/ comic strip character "Ananzi the Spider". Cartoon turtle on one stamp.
SC 1148 a 104c 21 Mar 07 Cartoon Turtle Illustration from comic strip. Depicts turtle and "Ananzi the Spider". From Scott Netherlands Antilles #1148.
SC 1155 Various 22 May 07 Unidentified Sea Turtle Sheetlet of twelve stamps consisting of two identical blocks of six separated by a central vertical gutter of three labels. Turtle on one stamp in each block. Inscribed "Oceaan 2007". Scott number of 1155 actually refers to either of the identical blocks of six.
SC 1155 d 335d 22 May 07 Unidentified Sea Turtle Indivdual stamp w/ turtle from Scott Netherlands Antilles #1155.
SC 1161 Various 22 Aug 07 Unidentified Sea Turtles Vertical block of ten stamps depicting various nature subjects. Hatchling sea turtles on one stamp.
SC 1161 b 65c 22 Aug 07 Unidentified Sea Turtles Seven hatchlings crossing beach to the sea. From Scott Netherlands Antilles #1161.
SC B 82 10c + 5c 15 Nov 67 Stylized Turtle Turtle and Monkey from folklore.
SC B 270 155c+75c 25 Oct 89 Unidentified Sea Turtle s/s w/ turtle in margin.
SC B 287 155c+65c 31 Oct 91 Cartoon Turtle Turtle w/ large, red clock. Semi-postal stamp to help fight illiteracy in children (turtle telling time).

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