| Catalog # | Denom. | Date | Turtle | Description | Comment | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3000fca | 2011 | Four Species | S/S of one stamp. Stamp has one large and five small Asterochelys radiata. Sheet margin has one Kinixys spekii, one Stigmochelys pardalis and one Dermochelys coriacea. | Sheet inscribed "Tartarugas" along upper margin. This is probably a Cinderella. | ||||||||||
| 3000fca | 2011 | Pseudemydura umbrina | S/S of one stamp. One turtle on stamp and four in margin. All five are Pseudemydura umbrina. Sheet margin inscribed "Ludwig Preiss, 1811-1883". | Ludwig Preiss collected the first specimen of Pseudemydura umbrina. This sheet is probably a Cinderella. | ||||||||||
| MI | 5025 | 350fca | 28 Oct 10 | Chelonia mydas | One individual swimming down and right. | Background color of stamp is rose. From Guinea-Bissau MI BL 867 (sheet of six). | ||||||||
| MI | 5026 | 350fca | 28 Oct 10 | Lepidochelys olivacea | One individual swimming down and right. | Background color of stamp is yellow. From Guinea-Bissau MI BL 867 (sheet of six). | ||||||||
| MI | 5027 | 500fca | 28 Oct 10 | Caretta caretta | One individual swimming down and right. | Background color of stamp is lavender. From Guinea-Bissau MI BL 867 (sheet of six). | ||||||||
| MI | 5028 | 500fca | 28 Oct 10 | Dermochelys coriacea | One individual swimming down and left. | Background color of stamp is light green. From Guinea-Bissau MI BL 867 (sheet of six). | ||||||||
| MI | 5029 | 700fca | 28 Oct 10 | Lepidochelys kempii | One inividual swimming left. | Background color of stamp is pinkish-lavender. From Guinea-Bissau MI BL 867 (sheet of six). | ||||||||
| MI | 5030 | 900fca | 28 Oct 10 | Eretmochelys imbricata | One individual swimming down and left. | Background color of stamp is yellow-green. From Guinea-Bissau MI BL 867 (sheet of six). | ||||||||
| MI | 5031 | 1500fca | 28 Oct 10 | Caretta caretta | One individual swimming right and slightly downward. | Background color on stamp is pink. From Guinea-Bissau MI BL 867 (sheet of two). | ||||||||
| MI | 5032 | 1500fca | 28 Oct 10 | Caretta caretta | One individual swimming right and slightly downward. | Background color of stamp is yellow-green. From Guinea-Bissau MI BL 867 (sheet of two). | ||||||||
| MI | BL | 867 | ** | Various | 28 Oct 10 | Six Diff. Sea Turtles | Sheet of six stamps w/ a different sea turtle on each. Upper margin of sheet inscribed "Tartarugas". | ** Complete Michel number for this sheet is 5025-5030 BL 867. | ||||||
| MI | BL | 867 | ** | 1500fca | 28 Oct 10 | Caretta caretta | S/S of two 1500fca stamps. One turtle on each stamp plus two more in upper margin. The larger turtle in the upper margin is identified as Lagothrix flavicauda which is a monkey. | ** Complete Michel number for this sheet is "5031-5032 BL 867". | ||||||
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