Catalog # | Denom. | Date | Turtle | Description | Comment | |||||||||
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SC | 764 | 37c | 13 Apr 04 | Turtle Shell Money | Pane of ten 37c stamps issued for 9th Festival of Pacific Arts. Large map of Palau in center of pane. One stamp depicts "Toluk" which is a form of money made from turtle shell and used by women in Palau. | One of two panes issued for the 9th Festival of Pacific Arts. The other pane consists of 26c stamps and has no turtle-related material. | ||||||||
SC | 764 | d | 37c | 13 Apr 04 | Turtle Shell Money | Single stamp with turtle shell money (Toluk) from Scott Palau #764. | Toluk is a form of money made from turtle shell and used by women in Palau. | |||||||
SC | 766 | 37c | 20 May 04 | Unidentified Sea Turtle | S/S of six 37c stamps depicting a jelly fish, a shark, two rays, two chambered nautilii, and some invertebrates. Small turtle is in a picture spread across the top of the sheet. | Sheet inscribed "Marine Life of Palau" in large letters in left margin of sheet. No turtles on stamps. | ||||||||
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