Catalog # | Denom. | Date | Turtle | Description | Comment | |||||||||
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SC | 593 | 180c | 25 Aug 06 | Eretmochelys imbricata | Sheetlet of ten different stamps w/ a turtle, fish, porpoise or bird on each. Sheet inscribed "Parques Nacionales 2006" and "Isla del Coco Costa Rica" in upper margin. Turtles on two stamps. | Scientific name of each animal appears on each stamp and the Spanish common name appears in the sheet margin next to each stamp. Turtle's species name misspelled as "imbricaas". | ||||||||
SC | 593 | d | 180c | 25 Aug 06 | Eretmochelys imbricata | Individual stamp w/ turtle from Scott Costa Rica #593. Depicts adult swimming away from viewer, underwater. | Species name of turtle is misspelled on stamp as "imbricaas". | |||||||
SG | 593 | h | 180c | 25 Aug 06 | Unidentified Sea Turtle | Individual stamp w/ turtle from Scott Costa Rica #593. | Main design feature is a shark but the upper left corner shows the posterior half of a turtle. | |||||||
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