Catalog # | Denom. | Date | Turtle | Description | Comment | |||||||||
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4000le | 25 Mar 11 | Geochelone sulcata | S/S of four 4000le stamps depicting two lizards, one crocodilian and one tortoise. Snake's head in background of sheet. | Upper right corner of sheet inscribed "Reptiles of Africa". | ||||||||||
4000le | 25 Mar 11 | Geochelone sulcata | Head and part of one forelimb of tortoise facing three-quarters right. | Individual stamp w/ tortoise from sheet of four inscribed "Reptiles of Africa". | ||||||||||
SC | 2986 | 2500le | 01 Mar 10 | Geochelone elephantopus | S/S of four 2500le stamps issued for the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth. Animals depicted are Darwin's Frog, Darwin's Fox, Galapagos Tortoise and Marine Iguana. | Margin of sheet inscribed "Charles Darwin", "200th Birthday" and "1809 - 1882". | ||||||||
SC | 2986 | c | 2500le | 01 Mar 10 | Geochelone elephantopus | Individual stamp w/ tortoise from Scott Sierra Leone #2986. | Close-up photo of tortoise, facing camera w/ mouth open. | |||||||
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