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Catalog # Denom.      Date      Turtle      Description      Comment

None 2005 Terrapene carolina Pesonalized stamps w/ flag on stamp and customer-supplied photographs on attached tabs. At least two such stamps have been produced w/ turtles on them. See Appendix VI for images of these stamps. Stamps inscribed "for local addresses only".

50c 13 Apr 11 See Comment Column One individual on land facing three-quarters right. From set featuring pond life. Species is Siebenrockiella crassicollis (name too long to fit in column where name usually appears).

Various 13 Apr 11 See Comment Column S/S of fourteen stamps, each depicting a plant or animal associated with ponds. Lower right corner of sheet inscribed "Pond Life" Turtle depicted is Siebenrockiella crassicolis (name too long to be in column where name usually appears).

** 2007 Cartoon Turtles Sheet of six stamps w/ attached tabs which can be personalized. Overall design of sheet is a scene from Disney's "Finding Nemo". Adult sea turtle in sheet margin, hatchling sea turtle on one of the tabs. ** No numerical denomination but each stamp imprinted "1st Local". The six stamps are identical to Scott Singapore #1059h which was originally issued 25 June 2003 as part of a "Joy and Caring sheet.

SC None** 13 Oct 99 Chelonia mydas Booklet of ten Scott Singapore #909. Submersed turtle on outside of booklet cover and turtle w/ head above water on inside of booklet cover. ** These are nondenominated stamps inscribed "For Local Addresses Only". Booklet is footnoted by Scott but no number is assigned to the booklet as a whole.

SC 909 None** 13 Oct 99 Chelonia mydas Semi-ventral view of adult swimming underwater. ** This is a nondenominated stamp inscribed "For Local Addresses Only".

SC 947 f Various 11 Aug 00 Chelonia mydas Large s/s w/ 4 actual stamps plus images of 40 other stamps in selvedge. One of these is Scott Singapore #909 depicting the turtle. Inscribed "Care for Nature". No turtles on the 4 actual stamps, only on the marginal image of Scott Singapore #909.

SC 980 Various 26 Jul 01 Stylized Tortoise Block of ten se-tenant stamps. Six are non-denominated and inscribed "For Local Addresses Only", plus two 50c and two $1 stamps. All stamps depict pets. Issued for Singpex 01.

SC 980 d *** 26 Jul 01 Stylized Tortoise Single stamp w/ tortoise from Scott Singapore #980. *** Non-denominated. Inscribed "For Local Addresses Only".

SC 982 a *** 26 Jul 01 Stylized Tortoise Sheet of ten non-denominated stamps. "Frames" only, w/ no designs. Inscribed "For Local Addresses Only" and "Affix Your Favorite Pet Sticker Here". Sheet also contains sixteen stickers that are not valid for postage, three of which depict tortoises. The stamp is intended to be affixed to a cover and one of the stickers (of the sender's choice) is then applied to the stamp to provide the design. *** Non-denominated. Each stamp inscribed "For Local Addresses Only".

SC 1280 Various 17 Oct 07 Eretmochelys imbricata Block of four stamps, all showing marine organisms in symbiotic relationships. Turtle on one. Small diamond-shaped logo on each stamp with "Care-For-Nature" inscribed below it.

SC 1280 c $1.10 17 Oct 07 Eretmochelys imbricata Individual stamp w/ turtle from Scott Singapore #1280. Turtle swimming to right w/ two remoras on carapace. Small diamond-shaped logo in lower left corner with "Care-For-Nature" inscribed below it.

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