SEYCHELLES

See End Note #4 for further information about SEYCHELLES stamps.


Catalog # Denom.      Date      Turtle      Description      Comment

SC 389 10c 06 Feb 78 Eretmochelys imbricata Turtle swimming to right, underwater. Stamp inscribed "Hawksbill Turtle" and "Tortue Caret". Same design as ZES Scott #2. No date in bottom margin. This stamp has been reissued w/ various dates in bottom margin.

SC 389 a 10c 1979 Eretmochelys imbricata Turtle swimming to right, underwater. Identical to Seychelles Scott #373 except for tiny "1979" in bottom margin.

SC 389 c 10c 1982 Eretmochelys imbricata Turtle swimming to right, underwater. This stamp is identical to Seychelles Scott #389 except for a tiny "1982" in bottom margin.

SC 389 d 10c 1988 Eretmochelys imbricata Turtle swimming to right, underwater. This stamp is identical to Seychelles Scott #389 except for a tiny "1988" in bottom margin.

SC 394 50c 1978 Geochelone gigantea Adult on land, facing right, w/ vegetation beneath plastron. This stamp has been reissued w/ various numbers in the bottom margin. No number in bottom margin of this one. Design identical to ZIL Scott #2.

SC 394 a 50c 1979 Geochelone gigantea One individual facing right. Identical to Seychelles Scott #394 except for tiny "1979" in bottom margin. NOTE: This number (394a) was formerly assigned to a different stamp.

SC 394 d 50c 1988 Geochelone gigantea One individual facing right. Identical to Seychelles Scott #394 except for tiny "1988" in bottom margin.

SC 394 e 50c 1991 Geochelone gigantea One individual facing right. Identical to Seychelles Scott #394 except for tiny "1991" in bottom margin. NOTE: perf 14, wmk #373 (compare to #394f).

SC 394 f 50c 1991 Geochelone gigantea One individual facing right. Identical to Seychelles Scott #394 except for tiny "1991" in bottom margin. NOTE: perf. 14 X 14.5, wmk #384 (compare to Seychelles Scott #394e). This stamp was formerly Seychelles Scott #394a.

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