| Catalog # | Denom. | Date | Turtle | Description | Comment | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000db | 2007 | Chelonia mydas | S/S of one stamp. Portrait of Jacques Cousteau on stamp and in upper right corner of sheet margin. Turtle in lower left corner of sheet margin. | Sheet inscribed "Vida Marinha" in lower right corner in large letters. Much small writing on sheet margin as well. | ||||||||||
| 7000db | 2007 | Lepidochelys olivacea | Sheetlet of six stamps, all w/ underwater scenes and w/ denoms of 7000db. Ventral view of turtle and SCUBA diver on one stamp. | Sheet inscribed "Paraiso Do Mergulho". | ||||||||||
| 7000db | 2007 | Lepidochelys olivacea | Individual stamp w/ SCUBA diver and ventral view of turtle from sheet of six. | |||||||||||
| Various | 2007 | Natator depressus | Sheetlet of four stamps and four labels, all w/ underwater scenes and/or a portrait of Jacques Cousteau. | Upper margin of sheet inscribed "Vida Marinha". Lower margin inscribed "Jacques Cousteau". | ||||||||||
| 9000db | 2007 | Natator depressus | Two turtles swimming underwater in foreground, SCUBA diver in background. | Individual stamp from sheet of four stamps and four labels. | ||||||||||
| MI | 2764 | 7000db | 25 May 06 | Testudo graeca | Adult facing right. From Michel St. Thomas & Prince BL 541. | |||||||||
| MI | 2765 | 9000db | 25 May 06 | Terrapene carolina bauri | Adult facing right. Unidentified hatchling emerging from egg in upper left corner. From Michel St. Thomas & Prince BL 541. | Turtle is mis-identified as Pseudemys scripta on stamp. | ||||||||
| MI | 2766 | 10000db | 25 May 06 | See comment column | Unidentified tortoise facing left, next to flower. Small Clemmys guttata in upper left corner. From Michel St. Thomas & Prince BL 541. | Stamp inscribed Clemmys insculpta, which is not the correct identity of either of the chelonians depicted. | ||||||||
| MI | 2767 | 14000db | 25 May 06 | Trionyx spiniferus | Turtle in shallow water facing right. Small Pseudemys scripta elegans in upper left corner. From Michel St. Thomas & Prince BL 541. | |||||||||
| MI | BL | 541 | Various | 25 May 06 | Numerous Species | S/S of four stamps and four stamp-like labels, all w/ one or two chelonians. Labels have Boy Scout logo, stamps do not. | Several of the chelonians are mis-identified on the stamps and labels. | |||||||
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