UNITED NATIONS (NEW YORK)

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Catalog # Denom.      Date      Turtle      Description      Comment

SC 603 29c 13 Mar 92 Chelonia mydas Turtle swimming among other sea animals.

SC 604 a 29c 13 Mar 92 Chelonia mydas Pair of stamps: Scott #603 and #604. Turtle on #603 only.

SC 734 32c 20 May 98 Unidentified Sea Turtle Pane of twelve stamps w/ turtle on one. Inscribed "International Year of the Ocean".

SC 734 a 32c 20 May 98 Unidentified Sea Turtle Single stamp w/ turtle from Scott United Nations 734.

SC 777 33c 30 May 00 Unidentified Sea Turtle Painting entitled "Crawling Toward the Millennium" by Sam Yeates. Inscribed "Our World 2000". Date also reported as 1 May 2000.

SC 941 41c 09 Aug 07 Geochelone elephantopus Individual stamp from #941a. Photo of tortoise facing left and highly stylized running monkey in lower left corner. Color bar at bottom of stamp is blue and purple. Stamp inscribed "World Heritage - South America".

SC 941 a 41c 09 Aug 07 Geochelone elephantopus Booklet pane of four #941. Gold figure in lower left corner is a highly stylized running monkey. Color bar at bottom of stamp is blue and purple.

SC 943 41c 09 Aug 07 Geochelone elephantopus Souvenir booklet containing one #941a. Gold figure in lower left corner of each stamp is a highly stylized running monkey. Color bar at bottom of each stamp is blue and purple.

SC 1003 44c 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtles Mini sheet of four stamps w/ turtles on three of them. Turtles extend partly onto margin of sheet. Upper margin of sheet inscribed "One Planet - One Ocean". Issued for 50th anniversary of the International Oceanographic Commission (IOC).

SC 1003 a 44c 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtle Depicts a semi-ventral view of a turtle whose head extends onto the sheet margin. Issued for 50th anniversary of the International Oceanographic Commission (IOC).

SC 1003 b 44c 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtle End of turtle's flipper, extending up from stamp below.

SC 1003 d 44c 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtle Head and anterior portion of turtle w/ posterior part of body extending onto sheet margin. Issued for 50th anniversary of the International Oceanographic Commission (IOC).

SC 1004 98c 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtle Mini sheet of four stamps w/ turtle's head on one and turtle's plastron on another. Upper margin of sheet and stamp inscribed "One Planet - One Ocean". Issued for 50th anniversary of the International Oceanographic Commission (IOC).

SC 1004 b 98c 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtle Individual stamp w/ turtle's head from #1004. Issued for 50th anniversary of the International Oceanographic Commission (IOC).

SC 1004 d 98c 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtle Individual stamp w/ anterior half of turtle's body from #1004. Issued for 50th anniversary of the International Oceanographic Commission (IOC).

SC 1005 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtles Souvenir booklet containing all six mini sheets issued by U.N. New York, U.N. Geneva and U.N. Vienna on 6 May 2010 but w/ denoms changed to U.S. currency and w/ different backgrounds.

SC 1005 a 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtles Similar to N.Y. #1003a. From booklet #1005.

SC 1005 b 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtle Similar to N.Y. #1003b. From booklet #1005.

SC 1005 d 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtle Similar to N.Y. #1003d. From booklet #1005.

SC 1005 i 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtles Similar to Geneva #519a. From booklet #1005.

SC 1005 n 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtle Similar to N.Y. #1004b. From booklet #1005.

SC 1005 p 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtle Similar to N.Y. #1004d. From booklet #1005.

SC 1005 s 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtle Similar to Vienna #472c. From booklet #1005.

SC 1005 y 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtle Booklet pane of four (1005a - 1005d). From booklet #1005.

SC 1005 aa 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtle Booklet pane of four (1005i - 1005l). From booklet #1005.

SC 1005 ab 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtle Booklet pane of four (1005m - 1005p). From booklet #1005.

SC 1005 ac 06 May 10 Unidentified Sea Turtle Booklet pane of four (1005q - 1005t). From booklet #1005.

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