ST. VINCENTAlso called ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES. (See separate listing for GRENADINES OF ST. VINCENT). |
Catalog # | Denom. | Date | Turtle | Description | Comment | |||||||||
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$2.00 | 28 Apr 10 | Caretta caretta | Individual stamp w/ turtle from SC #3715. | Turtle swimming right, underwater. | ||||||||||
SC | 1233 | 50c | 31 Aug 89 | Lepidochelys kempii | This is a sheet of 20 different stamps, which together, form a map of the Carribean. | The turtle is on one stamp and also on a shield in the margin of the sheet. | ||||||||
SC | 1233 | i | 50c | 31 Aug 89 | Lepidochelys kempii | This is the single stamp with the turtle from St. Vincent #1233. | ||||||||
SC | 1472 | $5 | 25 Mar 91 | Cartoon Turtle Shells | Cartoon characters Fred Flintstone, Barney Rubble, and Dino, riding bicycles and wearing turtle shell helmets. | |||||||||
SC | 2048 | 75c | 20 Apr 94 | Protostega sp. | A block of 12 stamps depicting prehistoric reptiles and fish. All are 75c denom. and one depicts Protostega. | Date from FDC. Protostega is an extinct genus of turtles from the Upper Cretaceous of North America. | ||||||||
SC | 2048 | l | 75c | 20 Apr 94 | Protostega sp. | Single stamp depicting turtle from sheet #2048. | Date from FDC. Protostega is an extinct genus of turtles from the Upper Cretaceous of North America. | |||||||
SC | 2178 | 90c | 23 May 95 | Chelonia mydas | Sheet of nine stamps. Two turtles on stamp in top, center position. | Both turtles extend onto the next stamp. | ||||||||
SC | 2178 | b | 90c | 23 May 95 | Chelonia mydas | Single stamp w/ turtles from St. Vincent Scott 2178. | ||||||||
SC | 2475 | 50c | 18 Sep 97 | Geochelone elephantopus | Sheetlet of nine 50c values. One stamp depicts G. elephantopus. | Sierra Club Issue. Sheet & stamps are vert. | ||||||||
SC | 2475 | f | 50c | 18 Sep 97 | Geochelone elephantopus | Single stamp w/ turtle from Scott St. Vincent 2475. | Sierra Club Issue. Stamp is vert. | |||||||
SC | 2476 | 60c | 18 Sep 97 | Geochelone elephantopus | Sheetlet of nine 60c values. Two stamps depict G. elephantopus. | Sierra Club Issue. Sheet & stamps are horiz. | ||||||||
SC | 2476 | e | 60c | 18 Sep 97 | Geochelone elephantopus | One of two stamps w/ turtles from Scott St. Vincent 2476. | Sierra Club Issue. Stamp is horiz. | |||||||
SC | 2476 | f | 60c | 18 Sep 97 | Geochelone elephantopus | One of two stamps w/ turtles from Scott St. Vincent 2476. | Sierra Club Issue. Stamp is horiz. | |||||||
SC | 2479 | $1.00 | 18 Sep 97 | Gopherus polyphemus | Sheetlet of nine $1.00 values. Two stamps depict G. polyphemus. | Sierra Club Issue. Sheet & stamps are vert. | ||||||||
SC | 2479 | d | $1.00 | 18 Sep 97 | Gopherus polyphemus | One of two stamps w/ turtles from Scott St. Vincent 2479. | ||||||||
SC | 2479 | e | $1.00 | 18 Sep 97 | Gopherus polyphemus | One of two stamps w/ turtles from Scott St. Vincent 2479. | ||||||||
SC | 2480 | $1.10 | 18 Sep 97 | Gopherus polyphemus | Sheetlet of nine $1.10 values. One stamp depicts G. polyphemus. | Sierra Club Issue. Sheet & stamps are horiz. | ||||||||
SC | 2480 | b | $1.10 | 18 Sep 97 | Gopherus polyphemus | Single stamp w/ turtle from Scott St. Vincents 2480. | Formerly listed as 2580b due to a typographical error. | |||||||
SC | 2546 | $1.10 | 23 Feb 98 | Eretmochelys imbricata | Turtle is superimposed on a map of Grenada. | |||||||||
SC | 2548 | $1.10 | 23 Feb 98 | Caretta caretta | Sheetlet of six stamps showing endangered fauna of the Caribbean. | |||||||||
SC | 2548 | f | $1.10 | 23 Feb 98 | Caretta caretta | Single stamp w/ turtle from Scott St. Vincent 2548. | Adult swimming underwater. | |||||||
SC | 2549 | $1.10 | 23 Feb 98 | Chelonia mydas | Sheetlet of six stamps showing endangered species of the Caribbean. | |||||||||
SC | 2549 | f | $1.10 | 23 Feb 98 | Chelonia mydas | Single stamp w/ turtle from Scott St. Vincent 2549. | Female ascending beach. | |||||||
SC | 2605 | $1.00 | 01 Jul 98 | Caretta caretta | Pane of nine $1.00 se-tenant stamps w/ a turtle on one. Sheet inscribed "International Year of the Ocean". | This is pane 2 of two panes of nine stamps issued on the same date. | ||||||||
SC | 2605 | f | $1.00 | 01 Jul 98 | Caretta caretta | Single stamp w/ turtle from Scott St. Vincents #2605 | ||||||||
SC | 2676 | 20c | 12 Apr 99 | Chelonia mydas | Germinating coconut in foreground. | From eight value set. | ||||||||
SC | 2679 | 70c | 12 Apr 99 | Terrapene carolina | Jack-in-the-pulpit in background. | From eight value set. | ||||||||
SC | 2713 | $1.10 | 25 Jun 99 | Unidentified Turtle | S/S of six $1.10 values. Has turtle on one stamp. | Painting of turtle by Japanese artist Hokusai. Painting is entitled "Sea Life" but the turtle is obviously a freshwater species. | ||||||||
SC | 2713 | b | $1.10 | 25 Jun 99 | Unidentified Turtles | Single stamp w/ turtles from Scott St. Vincent 2713. | ||||||||
SC | 2714 | $1.10 | 25 Jun 99 | Two Species of Turtles | S/S of six $1.10 values has turtles on two stamps. Turtles are Platysternon megacephalum and an unidentified softshell turtle. | Turtles in paintings by Japanese artist Hokusai. | ||||||||
SC | 2714 | b | $1.10 | 25 Jun 99 | Platysternon megacephalum | One of two turtle stamps from Scott St. Vincent 2714. | ||||||||
SC | 2714 | e | $1.10 | 25 Jun 99 | Unidentified Softshell | One of two turtle stamps from Scott St. Vincent 2714. | ||||||||
SC | 2751 | 50c | 28 Feb 00 | Eretmochelys imbricata | Sheet of twenty 50c stamps w/ turtle mostly on one stamp but extending slightly onto the next one. (Note: date may actually be Feb 1999.) | Generic and Specific names are reversed on stamp: Inscribed "Imbricata eretmochelys". | ||||||||
SC | 2751 | b | 50c | 28 Feb 00 | Eretmochelys imbricata | Adult swimming underwater. From Scott St. Vincent 2751. (Note: date may actually be Feb 1999.) | Generic and specific names are reversed on stamp: inscribed "Imbricata eretmochelys". | |||||||
SC | 3037 | $6 | 01 Jul 02 | Unidentified Sea Turtle | Small s/s w/ one stamp. Selvedge shows SCUBA diver and turtle. No turtle on stamp. | Issued for United Nations Year of Ecotourism. | ||||||||
SC | 3374 | 20c | Caretta caretta | Revaluation o/p on St. Vincent Grenadines Scott #160. | 20c o/p'd on $1.25. | |||||||||
SC | 3588 | $6 | 01 May 07 | Unidentified Sea Turtle | S/S of one stamp issued for the 2007 Cricket World Cup. Large map of Caribbean Sea in center of sheet and flags of sixteen Caribbean nations in margins. | Sheet inscribed in red: "The Caribbean welcomes the Cricket World Cup 2007". Small turtle on the Coat-of-Arms which appears on the Cayman Is. flag. | ||||||||
SC | 3669 | $2.50 | 15 Jul 09 | Cartoon Turtles | Pane of four stamps depicting the cartoon characters "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles". | |||||||||
SC | 3669 | a | $2.50 | 15 Jul 09 | Cartoon Turtle | Individual stamp from pane of four depicting the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle named Michelangelo. | ||||||||
SC | 3669 | b | $2.50 | 15 Jul 09 | Cartoon Turtle | Individual stamp from pane of four depicting the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle named Donatello. | ||||||||
SC | 3669 | c | $2.50 | 15 Jul 09 | Cartoon Turtle | Individual stamp from pane of four depicting the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle named Leonardo. | ||||||||
SC | 3669 | d | $2.50 | 15 Jul 09 | Cartoon Turtle | Individual stamp from pane of four depicting the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle named Raphael. | ||||||||
SC | 3711 | 25c | 28 Apr 10 | Dermochelys coriacea | One individual swimming left underwater w/ foreflippers pointing straight up. | From set of four Caribbean Marine Life stamps. Date also reported as 23 April 2010. This stamp was formerly listed on this site as SG 5821. | ||||||||
SC | 3715 | $2.00 | 28 Apr 10 | Caretta caretta | Mini sheet of six se-tenant stamps including one depicting a loggerhead sea turtle. | Upper margin of sheet inscribed "Caribbean Marine Life". This sheet was formerly listed on this site as SG MS 5825. | ||||||||
SC | 3806 | $3 | 06 Oct 11 | Three Species | Sheetlet of three $3 stamps w/ a different turtle on each. | Head of an unidentified freshwater turtle plus waterlily flower and leaves in left margin of sheet. Right margin of sheet inscribed "Turtles". | ||||||||
SC | 3806 | a | $3 | 26 Oct 11 | Deirochelys reticularia | One individual facing left. | From Scott #3806. | |||||||
SC | 3806 | b | $3 | 26 Oct 11 | Malaclemys terrapin | One individual facing left. | From Scott #3806. | |||||||
SC | 3806 | c | $3 | 26 Oct 11 | Trachemys scripta elegans | Anterior half of one individual facing left. | From Scott #3806. | |||||||
SC | 3807 | $9 | 26 Oct 11 | Unidentified Sea Turtle | S/S w/ one stamp containing a picture of a sea turtle swimming left. Stamp is inscribed "Green Turtle, Chelonia mydas" but George Balazs says it is definitely not a C. mydas. Upper margin of sheet inscribed "TURTLES". | Linn's Stamp News dated 9 January 2012, page 37, reported the denomination of this stamp to be $6 but actually it is $9. | ||||||||
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