| Catalog # | Denom. | Date | Turtle | Description | Comment | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC | 1981 | $5 | 30 Nov 09 | Geochelone nigra | Depicts Charles Darwin, a map of the Galapagos Islands, a volcano, a bird, a cactus and a tortoise. A small additional tortoise in the numeral "0" of the number "50". | Issued for the 200th birth anniversary of Charles Darwin and the 50th anniversary of Galapagos National Park. The tortoise depicted is "Lonesome George" the last living Geochelone nigra abingdoni. | ||||||||
| SC | 1982 | $1 $ $2 | 30 Nov 09 | Geochelone nigra | Pane of eight $1 stamps and one $2 stamp showing various flora and fauna. The eight $1 stamps are arranged on a pattern of blue human arms arranged in a "starburst" pattern with the hands interlocking at the center of the sheet. | Issued for the 200th birth anniversary of Charles Darwin and the 50th anniversary of Galapagos National Park. Turtle on circular $2 stamp at center of sheet is "Lonesome George" the last living Geochelone nigra abingdoni. | ||||||||
| SC | 1982 | i | $2 | 30 Nov 09 | Geochelone nigra | Individual circular stamp w/ turtle from Scott Ecuador #1982. | The turtle depicted is "Lonesome George" the last living Geochelone nigra abingdoni. | |||||||
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