UGANDA

Catalog #			Denom.	Date	Turtle	Description	Comment

			8.300/-	2012?	Stylized Tortoise	S/S of one stamp w/ two snakes on stamp. Sheet margin w/ chameleon, tortoise and two additional snakes.	No turtles on stamps; in sheet margin only. Upper margin of sheet inscribed "Reptiles".

			Various	2012?	Stigmochelys pardalis	S/S of four stamps depicting a chameleon, a snake, a tortoise and a crocodilian.	Upper margin of sheet inscribed "Reptiles". Additional chameleon in sheet margin.

			3,400/-	2012?	Geochelone pardalis	One individual facing right.	From s/s of four stamps with a chameleon, a snake, a tortoise and a crocodilian.

SC	176		50c	26 Sep 77	Malacochersus tornieri

SC	1336		700/-	21 Aug 95	Kinixys belliana	Issue date was first announced as April 1995.

SC	1340		3,000/-	21 Aug 95	Geochelone pardalis	Issue date was first announced as April 1995.	Old name, Testudo pardalis, used by stamp issuing agency.

SC	1552		700/-	21 Apr 98	Kinixys belliana	Image on stamp is very similar to Uganda Scott 1336 but stamp is only about half the size.	Genus name is misspelled "Kinxys" on stamp.

SC	1596		500/	15 Mar 99	Caretta caretta	Sheetlet of nine stamps w/ turtle on one. Issued for International Year of the Ocean.	Date also reported as 19 Mar 99, but "1998" inscribed in selvedge.

SC	1596	g	500/	15 Mar 99	Caretta caretta	Single stamp w/ turtle from Scott Uganda 1596.	Date also reported as 19 Mar 99.

SC	1713		3500sh	01 Aug 01	Stylized Turtles	S/S (one stamp) depicting four oriental ladies. Turtles are on the design of the robe of the lady in the middle and are all mino-game or mino-kame, with flowing filamentous algae on rear of shells.	Both the stamp and the margin of the sheet have the logo for the "International Stamp Exhibition PHILANIPPON '01 Tokyo".

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