Catalog # | Denom. | Date | Turtle | Description | Comment | |||||||||
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SC | 1024 | 51p | 26 Feb 09 | Geochelone elephantopus | Anterior third of tortoise facing left. Inscribed "Giant Tortoise" and "Darwin's Discoveries" in white bar along bottom margin. | From six stamp set commemorating Darwin's discoveries. | ||||||||
SC | 1024 | var | 51p | 26 Feb 09 | Geochelone elephantopus | Vertical s/s w/ ten identical tortoise stamps (Scott Guernsey #1024) arranged in two vertical rows of five stamps each. A picture of the head of a tortoise appears in the bottom right selvedge of the sheet and a paragraph of text appears in the left selvedge. | Commemorates the discoveries of Charles Darwin. | |||||||
SC | 1027 | a | Various | 26 Feb 09 | Geochelone elephantopus | S/S containing the six different stamps of the "Charles Darwin Discoveries" set. | Each stamp has a white bar across the bottom margin inscribed "Darwin's Discoveries" and the name of the animal depicted. | |||||||
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