Country/Date | Scott | Gibbons | Michel | Yvert | Denom. | Comments / Description |
NICARAGUA | |||||||
1979 | -- | -- | -- | -- | Var. | ||
Loggerhead, leatherback, olive ridley & | |||||||
hawksbill turtles on set of 4 stamps printed | |||||||
but never issued, though some have been | |||||||
reported in circulation. They were later issued | |||||||
by the new government with various overprints | |||||||
1979 | -- | -- | -- | -- | $20 | ||
Green turtles in unissued SS, with 4 sea turtles in | |||||||
border; later issued with different overprints | |||||||
7 Apr, 1980 | C 969 | 2230 | 2099 | PA 943 | 90 | ||
"Unissued" loggerhead stamp with "1979 AÑO | |||||||
DE LA LIBERACIÓN" overprinted, as well as | |||||||
Olympic rings and "PARTICIPATIÓN NICARAGUA | |||||||
OLIMPIADAS 1980" | |||||||
7 Apr, 1980 | C 969B | 2231 | 2100 | PA 944 | $2.00 | ||
"Unissued" leatherback stamp with same | |||||||
overprints as #C 969 | |||||||
7 Apr, 1980 | C 969C | 2232 | 2101 | PA 945 | $2.20 | ||
"Unissued" olive ridley stamp with same | |||||||
overprints as #C 969 | |||||||
7 Apr, 1980 | C 969D | 2233 | 2102 | PA 946 | $10.00 | ||
"Unissued" hawksbill stamp with same | |||||||
overprints as #C 969 | |||||||
3 May, 1980 | C 970C | MS2234 | Block 114 | -- | $5+$15 | ||
"Unissued" S/S overprinted "1979 AÑO | |||||||
DE LA LIBERACIÓN" | |||||||
14 May, 1981 | C 975 | 2262 | 2176 | PA954 | 90 | ||
"Unissued" loggerhead stamp with "1980 AÑO | |||||||
DE LA ALFABETIZACIÓN" overprinted | |||||||
14 May, 1981 | C 975A | 2263 | 2177 | PA955 | $2.00 | ||
"Unissued" leatherback stamp with "1980 AÑO | |||||||
DE LA ALFABETIZACIÓN" overprinted | |||||||
14 May, 1981 | C 975B | 2264 | 2178 | PA956 | $2.20 | ||
"Unissued" olive ridley stamp with "1980 AÑO | |||||||
DE LA ALFABETIZACIÓN" overprinted | |||||||
14 May, 1981 | C 975C | 2265 | 2179 | PA957 | $10.00 | ||
"Unissued" hawksbill stamp with "1980 AÑO | |||||||
DE LA ALFABETIZACIÓN" overprinted | |||||||
15 May, 1981 | C 975D | MS2266 | Block 136 | -- | $5.00 | ||
"Unissued" S/S overprinted "1980 AÑO | |||||||
DE LA ALFABETIZACIÓN" | |||||||
10 Dec, 1982 | C1034 | 2425 | 2338 | PA 1008 | $2.50 | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
5 Feb, 1989 | 1757 | 3020 | 2926 | 1514 | C$4.00 | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
1 Sep, 1994 | 2041n | 3431 | 3431 | 1832 | $1.50 | ||
Prehistoric archelon | |||||||
1 Jun, 1999 | 2278 | NI 3788a | Block 284 | (2301A-F) | -- | ||
Prehistoric archelon or protostega in S/S border; | |||||||
creature described as Brachisaurus on stamp 'f' | |||||||
is not a turtle ancestor; several animals are | |||||||
mis-identified on these stamps | |||||||
22 Aug 2000 | 2334 | 3946 | 4162 | 2503 | 6 cor | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
22 Aug 2000 | 2337a-f | MS3948a-f | 4170-75 | 2511-16 | 7.50 cor | ||
Hawksbill turtles on stamps 'a' & 'd' | |||||||
2006 | 2464 | 4390, Block327 |
BF 315 | C$25 | |||
L. olivacea |
NIGER | |||||||
23 Feb, 1998 | 976a-d | -- | 1472-5 | 1088-91, BF95 |
400f | ||
Green turtles, including one drowned in net | |||||||
23 Feb, 1998 | 976e | -- | -- | Noted | -- | ||
Like 976 but with 2 copies of each stamp | |||||||
2 Sep, 1998 | 977c | -- | 1520 | 1118 | 250f | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
1999 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
#976e overprinted in margins | |||||||
"China '99 World Philatelic Exhibition" | |||||||
in both Chinese and English | |||||||
20 Dec, 2013 | 1333 | -- | 2545-8 | 2175-8 | -- | ||
Green turtle in border | |||||||
20 Dec, 2013 | 1335a | -- | 2560 | 2119 | 750f | ||
E. imbricata in stamp 'a' | |||||||
20 Dec, 2013 | 1356 | -- | Block 2549 | BF 250 | 2500f | ||
C. mydas | |||||||
25 Jun, 2014 | 1472 | -- | 2794, Block 300 |
BF 302 | 2500f | ||
C. mydas | |||||||
Although the issues below were authorized by the postal administration of Niger, they were not placed on sale in Niger but were only distributed to the new issue trade by Niger's philatelic agent. |
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30 Nov, 2014 | -- | -- | 3184-8 | 2681-4 | 750f | ||
E. imbricata misidentified as C. mydas in stamp 'd'; | |||||||
3 emerging hatchlings in MS border | |||||||
30 Nov, 2014 | -- | -- | 3188, Block 381 |
BF 378 | 2500f | ||
C. mydas in SS, with another in border | |||||||
20 Apr, 2015 | -- | -- | 3415-8 | 2882-5 | 825f | ||
C. caretta, E. imbricata, and 2 C. mydas stamps in | |||||||
MS; plastron view of another C. mydas in border | |||||||
28 Dec, 2015 | -- | -- | 3882 & 5 | 3155 & 8 | 750f | ||
D. coriacea and L. olivacea in stamps 'a' & 'd' | |||||||
28 Dec, 2015 | -- | -- | 3886, Block 401 |
BF 502 | 2700f | ||
C. mydas in SS; L. olivacea among turtles in border | |||||||
15 Aug, 2016 | -- | -- | 4232 & 3 | 3559 & 60 | 750f | ||
C. mydas and D. coriacea in stamps 'a' & 'b' | |||||||
2 Dec, 2016 | -- | -- | Block 605 | BF 642 | -- | ||
L. olivacea crawling over a pile of rocks in | |||||||
border of SS | |||||||
16 Dec, 2016 | -- | -- | 4502 | 3715 | 850f | ||
C mydas in stamp 'a' with another sea turtle | |||||||
in background | |||||||
20 Feb, 2017 | -- | -- | 4747 | 3875 | 900f | ||
Stylized C. mydas in stamp 'a' | |||||||
3 Jul, 2017 | -- | -- | 5010 | 4134 | 800f | ||
C. mydas in stamp 'd' | |||||||
22 Nov 2018 | -- | -- | 6131 | 5004 | 800f | ||
E. imbricata in stamp 'c' | |||||||
22 Nov, 2018 | -- | -- | 6133 | BF 962 | -- | ||
E. imbricata in SS border | |||||||
27 Feb, 2019 | -- | -- | 6285 | 5127 | 800f | ||
C. caretta in stamp 'b' | |||||||
27 Feb, 2019 | -- | -- | 6288 | BF 993 | 3300f | ||
C. mydas in SS | |||||||
25 Feb, 2021 | -- | -- | Block 1181 | BF 1204 | 3300f | ||
C. caretta in SS | |||||||
30 Aug, 2021 | -- | -- | 6398 | 800f | |||
Eretmochelys imbricata in Endangered | |||||||
Species sheet | |||||||
15 Mar, 2022 | -- | -- | 6869-71 | 1000F | |||
Tortues sheet with E. imbricata on stamp 'b', | |||||||
misidentified L. olivacea on stamp 'c' and | |||||||
C. caretta on stamp 'd' - 2 C. caretta and | |||||||
E. imbricata in selvedge | |||||||
15 Mar, 2022 | -- | -- | BF 1413 | 3600F | |||
Tortues SS with C. mydas on stamp; one turtle | |||||||
in border misidentified as N. depressus | |||||||
27 May, 2022 | -- | -- | (8816-89) | (7128-31) | -- | ||
Archelon on large label in Prehistoric Aquatic Animals sheet, not on any stamp itself | |||||||
15 Aug, 2022 | -- | -- | 7422 | 1000f | |||
C. caretta on stamp, with D. coriacea in | |||||||
"Les tortues" sheet border | |||||||
15 Aug, 2022 | -- | -- | 7439 | 1000f | |||
E. imbricata in "Endangered Species" sheet | |||||||
15 Aug, 2022 | -- | -- | BF 1543 | 3300f | |||
Stylized "Cheloniidae sp." in "Les tortues" SS | |||||||
20 Apr, 2023 | -- | -- | 3600F | ||||
Chelonia mydas, incorrectly identified as | |||||||
E. imbricata, in Endangered Species SS | |||||||
20 Apr, 2023 | -- | -- | 3600F | ||||
Eretmochelys imbricata in "Les Tortues" SS with | |||||||
2 green turtles in border | |||||||
26 Jun, 2023 | -- | -- | 3600F | ||||
C. mydas through porthole of SS commemorates | |||||||
195th birthday of Jules Verne | |||||||
9 Oct, 2023 | -- | -- | 1000F | ||||
Les Tortues sheet with 1 C. mydas stamp, | |||||||
1 stamp with C. mydas and E. imbricata, and | |||||||
2 C. mydas in selvedge | |||||||
9 Oct, 2023 | -- | -- | -- | ||||
Les Tortues SS with 4 sea turtles in border only; | |||||||
2 C. mydas, 1 D. coriacea and a stylized sea turtle | |||||||
incorrectly identified as Trachemys terrapin |
NIUAFO'OU (part of Tonga) | |||||||
7 Mar, 1984 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 29s | ||
Self-adhesive stamp; turtle | |||||||
has 6 central scutes | |||||||
1984 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 40s on 29 | ||
"Stamp Duty" overprint on #42 | |||||||
6 Jun, 1990 | 129 | 143 | 179 | 129 | 15s | ||
Stylized sea turtle in stamp border | |||||||
6 Jun, 1990 | 130 | 144 | 180 | 130 | 42s | ||
6 Jun, 1990 | 131 | 145 | 181 | 131 | 57s | ||
6 Jun, 1990 | 132 | 146 | 182 | 132 | T$2 | ||
4 Sep, 1990 | 133 | MS147 | 183, Block 10 |
BF10 | T$1 | ||
Stylized sea turtle in SS border | |||||||
31 Jul, 1991 | 139 | MS156 | 193 | BF 13 | T$1 | ||
#133 overprinted with "1991 Ornithological | |||||||
and Scientific Expedition" | |||||||
30 Jun, 1995 | 174 | 218 | 274 | 228 | 60s | ||
#129 overprinted | |||||||
30 Jun, 1995 | 175 | 219 | 275 | 229 | 80s | ||
#130 overprinted | |||||||
30 Jun, 1995 | 176 | 220 | 276 | 230 | 80s | ||
#131 overprinted | |||||||
30 Jun, 1995 | 177 | 221 | 277 | 231 | 2 pa | ||
#132 overprinted | |||||||
30 Jun, 1995 | 178 | MS222 | 278, Block 15 |
BF 16 | T$1.50 | ||
#133 overprinted with "Come Whale | |||||||
Watching in the South Pacific" |
NIUE | |||||||
20 May, 1998 | 707 | 836 | 900 | 680 | 20 | ||
Sea turtle with snorkelers | |||||||
17 Mar, 1999 | 732a | MS862 | Block 128 | BF 127 | -- | ||
Turtle in margin of nudibranchs S/S | |||||||
10 May, 2001 | 756 | 895 | 959 | 737 | 50 | ||
Green turtle hatchling | |||||||
10 May, 2001 | 757 | 896 | 960 | 738 | $1 | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
10 May, 2001 | 758 | 897 | 961 | 739 | $3 | ||
Green turtle |
NORFOLK ISLAND | |||||||
5 May, 1998 | 658 | MS678 | 665, Block 24 |
BF 27 | $1.20 | ||
Sea turtle in SS border | |||||||
16 Jun, 2000 | 708a | MS736 | 726, Block 35 |
BF40 | 75 | ||
Stylized sea turtle in SS; | |||||||
8th Pacific Arts Festival 2000 | |||||||
25 Oct, 2005 | 860 | 940 | 934 | 873 | 50 | ||
Stylized sea turtle in left border; | |||||||
dark lumps on beach are just rocks! | |||||||
16 Feb, 2009 | 968a | SB23 | 1053 | 985 | 15 | ||
Mosaic sea turtle from booklet; | |||||||
self-adhesive stamp | |||||||
4 Aug, 2009 | 983 | 1066 | 1068 | 1003 | 55 | ||
Jointly-issued stamp with Australia, | |||||||
Cocos & Keeling Is., Christmas Is., | |||||||
and Australian Antarctic Territories | |||||||
4 Aug, 2009 | 984 | MS1067 | Block 58 | BF 61 | -- | ||
#983 in "Species at Risk" SS jointly | |||||||
issued by Australia, and identical | |||||||
to Australia #3131 | |||||||
3 Nov, 2014 | 1103 | 1216 | 1223 | 1145 | $1.70 | ||
Fabric Designs; Christmas stamp |
OMAN | |||||||
12 Aug, 2002 | 439a-d | 571-4 | 525-8 | 487-90 | 100b | ||
Olive ridley on stamp 'a', green turtle on stamp 'b', | |||||||
hawksbill on stamp 'c' & loggerhead on stamp 'd' | |||||||
12 Aug, 2002 | 439e | 570 | Block 31 | BF26 | -- | ||
Marine Turtles in Oman | |||||||
27 Sep, 2006 | 480c | 672 | 632 | 580 | 100b | ||
From Tourism set | |||||||
14 May, 2019 | 630Ef | MS 893 | BLA 104 | BF 96A | -- | ||
Green or loggerhead turtle in border of Tourism SS | |||||||
29 Sep, 2019 | 631 | 894 | 790 | 767 | 100b | ||
Leatherback turtle and drawing | |||||||
29 Sep, 2019 | 632 | 895 | 791 | 768 | 100b | ||
Green turtle and drawing | |||||||
29 Sep, 2019 | 633 | 896 | 792 | 769 | 100b | ||
Hawksbill turtle and drawing | |||||||
29 Sep, 2019 | 634 | 897 | 793 | 770 | 100b | ||
Loggerhead turtle and drawing | |||||||
29 Sep, 2019 | 635 | 898 | 794 | 771 | 500b | ||
Olive ridley turtle and drawing | |||||||
29 Sep, 2019 | 636a-e | MS 899 | 795-99 | BF 97 | -- | ||
Omani Turtles MS; 5 sea turtle stamps plus olive ridley and 2 sea turtle drawings in sheet border |
PAKISTAN | |||||||
20 Jun, 1981 | 547 | 560 | 548 | 534 | 40p | ||
Green turtle | |||||||
29 Dec, 1988 | 703 | 756 | 735 | 719 | Rs75 | ||
Maldives #1030 on stamp |
PALAU | |||||||
28 Jul, 1983 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
11 Jun, 1985 | 80 | 17a | 78 | 73 | 39 | ||
Green turtle | |||||||
22 May, 1986 | 103w | 124 | 128 | 114 | 14 | ||
Se-Tenant sheet of 40 stamps in underwater | |||||||
panorama; hawksbill turtle on one stamp | |||||||
28 Oct, 1986 | 116 | 158 | 162 | 144 | 22 | ||
Leatherback | |||||||
10 Aug, 1990 | 246j | 364 | 379 | 338 | 25 | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
28 Dec, 1993 | 321l | 655 | 672 | 600 | 29 | ||
2 hawksbills | |||||||
16 Aug, 1994 | 335f | 736 | 758 | 680 | 40 | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
14 Oct, 1994 | 340c | 755 | 777 | 690 | 29 | ||
Donald Duck & a little friend | |||||||
1 Nov, 1994 | 344c | 765 | 789 | 699 | 20 | ||
Small sea turtle in background | |||||||
15 Aug, 1995 | 373b | 919 | 938 | 833 | 32 | ||
Boy swimming with green turtle | |||||||
15 Nov, 1995 | 383a-f | 955-60 | 975-80 | 867-72 | 32 ea. | ||
Life cycle of the hawksbill turtle | |||||||
8 Oct, 1996 | 409d | 1103 | 1126 | 1000 | 32 | ||
Tiny sea turtle on Santa's right | |||||||
29 May, 1998 | 462i | 1304 | 1338 | 1155 | 40 | ||
Small sea turtles on stamp & in adjacent border | |||||||
19 Mar, 1999 | 495a-c | 1405-7 | 1439-41 | 1251-3 | 33 | ||
Leatherback on stamp 'a', Kemp's ridley on | |||||||
stamp 'b' & green turtle on stamp 'c' | |||||||
19 Mar, 1999 | 497 | MS1417a | 1452, Block 81 |
BF 75 | $2 | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
1 Nov, 2000 | 592b | MS1758b | 1816 | 1588 | 33 | ||
Stylized sea turtle on stamp 'b' | |||||||
11 Jan, 2002 | 643 | (1807-36) | (1976- | (1768-97) | 20 | ||
Palau-Japan Friendship Bridge; se-tenant sheet | |||||||
of 20 stamps; turtle in border, bottom right | |||||||
11 Jan, 2002 | 644 | (1837-66) | (2006-35) | (1705-34) | 34 | ||
Same se-tenant sheet with 34 stamps | |||||||
26 Apr, 2002 | 689e | MS1921 | 2126 | 1846 | 60 | ||
Green turtle | |||||||
6 Feb, 2004 | 746a-f | MS1998a | 2297-2302, Block 173 |
1979-1984 | 60 | ||
Life Cycle of Turtles; green turtles on stamps 'a', | |||||||
'c' & 'e'; loggerheads on stamps 'b', 'd', & 'f'; | |||||||
and a hawksbill in the border | |||||||
6 Feb, 2004 | 747 | MS1998b | 2303, Block 173 |
BF 159 | $2 | ||
Green turtle | |||||||
20 May, 2004 | 766 | MS2005 | Block 179 | (2057-62) | 37 | ||
Stylized sea turtle in upper border artwork | |||||||
29 May, 2006 | 854w | 2179 | 2558 | 2222 | 18 | ||
Identical to Scott #103 other than the values, the | |||||||
logos in the upper corner, and the inscription | |||||||
at the bottom | |||||||
6 Nov, 2006 | 867b | 2226 | 2606 | 2261 | 75 | ||
Volunteers tagging green turtle from SS | |||||||
"Peace Corps Palau, 40th Anniversary" | |||||||
2 Mar, 2010 | 1000 | 2390 | 2921 | 2544B | 44 | ||
C. mydas painting | |||||||
2 Mar, 2010 | 1003c | MS 2393 | 2926 | 2546 | 75 | ||
E. imbricata painting | |||||||
21 Dec, 2010 | 1028a-c | MS 2419 | 2993-5 | 2588-90 | -- | ||
Sea Turtles of Palau SS | |||||||
"We're Worth More Alive!" | |||||||
Green turtles on stamps 'a' & 'b', hawksbills | |||||||
on stamp 'c' & in border | |||||||
1 Oct, 2013 | 1168a | MS 2585 | 3376 | 2866 | $1.10 | ||
Hawksbill hatchlings, misidentified | |||||||
as "Baby green turtles" | |||||||
1 Jul, 2014 | 1214 | 3501, Block 310 |
BF 298 | $3.50 | |||
Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) | |||||||
27 Aug, 2014 | 1233 | 3522 | 2998 | 3 | |||
Chelonia mydas | |||||||
18 May, 2016 | 1326w | 3827 | 3223 | .47 | |||
> | Identical to Sc #103 and Sc #854 other than | ||||||
the value, logos in the upper corners, and | |||||||
the inscription at the bottom | |||||||
1 Oct, 2016 | 1345b | 3907 | 3290 | $1.50 | |||
Hawksbill turtle from "Protected Species | |||||||
Under Palau Law" MS | |||||||
10 Nov, 2017 | 1369e | 3990 | 3382 | .50 | |||
Cartoon turtle on stamp in sheet celebrating 50 | |||||||
years of the Palau Community Action Agency | |||||||
26 Jun, 2018 | 1381b | 4039 & 40 | BF 355 | $1.50 | |||
Green turtle in MS; joint issue with | |||||||
Republic of China | |||||||
9 Nov, 2018 | 1392a-f | 4070-75 | 3457-62 | -- | |||
Sea Turtles of Palau - MS of 6 stamps with | |||||||
green turtle in border | |||||||
28 Dec, 2019 | 1446a | 4261 | 3586 | 1$ | |||
Sea turtle in Itabori wood carving; | |||||||
sheet commemorates 25th Anniversary | |||||||
of Diplomatic Relations with Japan | |||||||
30 Nov, 2020 | 1964a-d | 4322-25 | 3637-40 | $2 | |||
4 watercolor paintings in MS; all are green | |||||||
turtles except stamp 'b' is a hawksbill | |||||||
30 Nov, 2020 | 1965a, b | 4326 &
7, Block 406 |
BF 381 | $3 | |||
2 watercolor paintings of green turtles, in SS |
PALESTINIAN NATIONAL AUTHORITY: Counterfeit Stamps | ||||
PANAMÁ | |||||||
11 Sep, 1990 | 781 | 1510 | 1708 | 1069 | B/O.45 | ||
Olive ridley | |||||||
6 Apr, 1995 | 815 | 1555 | 1754 | 1113 | B/O .30 | ||
#781 overprinted with lower denomination | |||||||
4 Dec, 2001 | 885 | 1646 | 1850 | 1203 | B/O.20 | ||
Stylized sea turtle in drawing |
PAPUA NEW GUINEA | |||||||
8 Feb, 1984 | 592 | 472 | 467 | 466 | 5t | ||
C. depressa is now Natator depressus | |||||||
8 Feb, 1984 | 593 | 473 | 468 | 467 | 10t | ||
Green turtle | |||||||
8 Feb, 1984 | 594 | 474 | 469 | 468 | 15t | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
8 Feb, 1984 | 595 | 475 | 470 | 469 | 20t | ||
Olive ridley; 7 lateral | |||||||
and 6 central scutes | |||||||
8 Feb, 1984 | 596 | 476 | 471 | 470 | 25t | ||
Loggerhead | |||||||
8 Feb, 1984 | 597 | 477 | 472 | 471 | 40t | ||
Leatherback | |||||||
23 Sep, 1987 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 25t | ||
"Stamp Duty" overprinted on #596; | |||||||
exact issue date uncertain; | |||||||
Barefoot Cat. PNG Stamp Duty #84 | |||||||
23 Mar, 2007 | 1247 | 1158 | 1223 | 1133 | 10t | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
23 Mar, 2007 | 1248 | 1159 | 1224 | 1134 | 35t | ||
Flatback | |||||||
23 Mar, 2007 | 1249 | 1160 | 1225 | 1135 | 85t | ||
Loggerhead | |||||||
23 Mar, 2007 | 1250 | 1161 | 1226 | 1136 | K3 | ||
Leatherback | |||||||
23 Mar, 2007 | 1251 | 1162 | 1227 | 1137 | K3.35 | ||
Green turtle | |||||||
23 Mar, 2007 | 1252 | 1163 | 1228 | 1138 | K5.35 | ||
Olive ridley | |||||||
23 Mar, 2007 | 1253a-d | MS 1164 | 1229-32, Block 43 |
1139-42 | Var. | ||
Flatback hatchling in stamp 'a', leatherback | |||||||
hatchling in stamp 'b', green turtle hatchling | |||||||
in stamp 'c' & olive ridley n stamp 'd'; hawskbill | |||||||
in sheet border | |||||||
22 May, 2009 | 1384 | 1320 | 1424 | 1296 | K 3.00 | ||
"Coral Triangle 2009 - Marine Turtles"; | |||||||
hawksbill turtle | |||||||
22 May, 2009 | 1387b | MS1323 | 1428, Block 83 |
BF 63 | -- | ||
S/S entitled "Coral Triangle 2009"; | |||||||
hawksbill turtle, similar to #1384 |
PENRHYN (Cook Islands) | |||||||
7 Dec, 1995 | 447a& b | 517 & 18 | 579 & 80 | 427 & 28 | $1.15 | ||
Loggerhead & hawksbill turtles, issued as | |||||||
se-tenant pair | |||||||
7 Dec, 1995 | 448a& b | 519 & 20 | 581 & 82 | 429 & 30 | $1.65 | ||
Olive ridley & green turtles, issued as | |||||||
se-tenant pair | |||||||
6 May, 2011 | 499 | 585 | 659 | 491 | $1.50 | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
6 May, 2011 | 501a | MS588 | (647-61) | BF 96 | -- | ||
Tourism Sheet with photo of atoll | |||||||
and hawksbill turtle stamp | |||||||
28 Nov, 2014 | 540 | 645 | 739 | 569 | $1 | ||
Green turtle | |||||||
28 Nov, 2014 | 541 | 646 | 740 | 570 | $1.70 | ||
Green turtle | |||||||
28 Nov, 2014 | 542 | 647 | 741 | 571 | $2.00 | ||
Juvenile green turtle | |||||||
28 Nov, 2014 | 543 | 648 | 742 | 572 | $2.40 | ||
Green turtles | |||||||
28 Nov, 2014 | 544a-d | 645-48a | 743-6 | 565-8 | Var. | ||
#s 540-3 without white margins | |||||||
28 Nov, 2014 | 545 | MS 649 | 747 | BF 110 | $7.50 | ||
Green turtles | |||||||
27 May, 2016 | 562 | 666 | 796 | 581 | $1.50 | ||
Hawksbill |
PERÚ | |||||||
22 May, 1999 | 1215 | 1987 | 1675 | 1173 | $5 | ||
Fauna de la Selva Peruana | |||||||
15 Nov, 2022 | 2054 | 2971 | S/4.00 | ||||
Chelonia mydas misidentified as Tortuga | |||||||
carey, Eretmochelys imbricata |
PHILIPPINES | |||||||
5 Jun, 1982 | 1590 | 1707 | 1475 | 1279 | 40 | ||
Green turtle | |||||||
11 Jul, 1988 | 1933 | 2091 | 1862 | 1623 | $1 | ||
Diver and hawksbill | |||||||
10 Aug, 1995 | 2365a | 2762 | 2528 | 2170 | 2p | ||
ASEAN Environment Year | |||||||
10 Aug, 1995 | 2366a | MS2764 | 2530, Block 87 |
BF 90 | 6p | ||
#2365a in SS | |||||||
24 Oct, 1997 | 2497 | 3021 | 2834 | 2378 | 8p | ||
There are 2 sea turtles on this stamp, | |||||||
one just beneath the letters "PIL", and the | |||||||
lower part of a turtle just after the word | |||||||
"PILIPINAS" | |||||||
24 Oct, 1997 | 2498 | MS3022 | 2835 Block 115 |
BF 125 | 16p | ||
#2497 in SS; note the entire 2nd sea turtle | |||||||
is visible on the stamp | |||||||
24 Oct, 1998 | 2554 | 3166 | 2957 | 2479 | 15p | ||
Stylized sea turtle | |||||||
24 Oct, 1998 | 2554a | MS3167 | Block 125 | BF 136 | 15p | ||
#2554 in S/S; Int'l Year of the Ocean 1998 | |||||||
3 Feb, 2001 | 2711e | 3401 | 3232 | 2658 | 5p | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
3 Feb, 2001 | 2716 | MS3403c | 3237, Block 164 |
BF169 | 11p | ||
#2711e in SS; Hong Kong 2001 Exhibition | |||||||
24 Jun, 2002 | 2792c | MS3505c | 3339, Block 174 |
BF 184 | 5p | ||
Coastal Resources Conservation | |||||||
31 Mar, 2006 | 3018a-d | 3870-3 | 3766-9 | 3052-5 | 7p | ||
Olive ridley on 'a', hawksbill on 'b', | |||||||
loggerhead on 'c' & leatherback on 'd' | |||||||
18 Nov, 2010 | 3277 | 4308 | 4430 | 3519 | 5p | ||
Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas | |||||||
2 Aug, 2013 | 3493 | MS 4667 | Block 308 | -- | |||
Green turtle in upper left border | |||||||
2 Aug, 2013 | 3493l | MS 4668 | Noted | -- | |||
Philippine Marine Biodiversity sheet | |||||||
with Thailand World Stamp Expo logo | |||||||
14 Oct, 2013 | 3499a | 4681 | 4747 | 10p | |||
Green turtle; stamp artwork is prize- | |||||||
winning entry by Jaylord G. Aligway |
PHILIPPINES (Puerto Princesa) | |||||||
2009 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
5 D. coriacea stamps imprinted | |||||||
"Puerto Princesa" - locals or cinderellas; | |||||||
hatchlings are not Dc hatchlings |
PITCAIRN ISLANDS | |||||||
29 Sep, 1980 | 194 | 207 | 197 | 190 | 9 | ||
Carved sea turtles | |||||||
12 Feb, 1986 | 266 | 281 | 274 | 264 | 9 | ||
Green turtle | |||||||
12 Feb, 1986 | 267 | 282 | 275 | 265 | 20 | ||
Green turtle | |||||||
12 Feb, 1986 | 268 | 283 | 276 | 266 | 70 | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
12 Feb, 1986 | 269 | 284 | 277 | 267 | $1.20 | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
11 Oct, 2001 | 547 | 608 | 595 | 561D | $3 | ||
Carved sea turtle in right-most stamp | |||||||
15 Feb, 2006 | 636 | 709 | 699 | 652 | $2 | ||
Line drawings of 3 sea turtles | |||||||
superimposed on beach scene | |||||||
30 Aug, 2006 | 644a, b | MS20 | 711 & 12, Block 44 |
BF 39 | 60 , $1.20 | ||
Small sea turtle overlaps 2 stamps | |||||||
3 Dec, 2008 | 681a-d | MS775a-d | 768-71, Block 50 |
BF 46 | -- | ||
Green Turtles of Henderson Island; | |||||||
UNESCO World Heritage Site | |||||||
21 Feb, 2012 | 732a | MS848 | 848, Block 59 |
BF 55 | $1.80 | ||
Sea turtle in design on one stamp in SS | |||||||
"The Art of Pitcairn IV - Tapa" | |||||||
26 Jul, 2017 | 832 | MS 995 | 1003-10 | 903-10 | -- | ||
Green turtle in upper right border | |||||||
of Marine Reserve sheet |
PORTUGAL | |||||||
5 Nov, 1997 | 2195 | MS2596 | 2228, Block 132 |
2206 | 315 esc. | ||
Commemorates the 500th Anniversary of | |||||||
Discovery of the Sea Route to India |
PORTUGAL (Azores) | |||||||
16 May, 2016 | 588 | MS 709 | 620, Block 62 |
BF 610 | 1,80 | ||
Loggerhead in Nature SS Diving stamp |
PORTUGAL (Madeira) | |||||||
17 Apr, 2007 | 258 | 385 | 269 | 276 | 0,45e | ||
Loggerhead | |||||||
#258 in booklet pane | |||||||
7 May, 2021 | 390 | 488 | 408 | 411 | €0,88 | ||
Endangered Species - Caretta caretta | |||||||
7 May, 2021 | 391a | MS 489 | Block 75 | F 412 | €1,76 | ||
Endangered Species SS - Caretta caretta |
REDONDA (dependency of Antigua) | |||||||
14 Jan, 1980 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 50c | ||
Green turtle |
RIO MUNI (now Equatorial Guinea) | |||||||
22 Feb, 1965 | 47 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 50 cts | ||
Small sea turtle in coral |
ROMANIA | |||||||
9 Feb, 2007 | 4918 | 6764 | 6165 | 5185 | 3,10 L | ||
Caretta caretta | |||||||
9 Feb, 2007 | 4919a | -- | Block 393 | BF 327 | -- | ||
S/S "Fauna of the Black Sea" |
RWANDA: Counterfeit Stamps | ||||
RYUKYU ISLANDS | |||||||
20 Jan, 1966 | 137 | 172 | 166 | 133 | 3 | ||
Hawksbill |
St. HELENA | |||||||
19 Apr, 1982 | 368 | 393 | 357 | 355 | 7p | ||
Sea turtle silhouette in left border | |||||||
19 Apr, 1982 | 369 | 394 | 358 | 356 | 14p | ||
19 Apr, 1982 | 370 | 395 | 359 | 357 | 25p | ||
19 Apr, 1982 | 371 | 396 | 360 | 358 | 29p |
St. KITTS | |||||||
18 Feb, 1994 | 372e | 394 | 371 | 794 | $1.20 | ||
C. caretta | |||||||
18 Feb, 1994 | 373e | 399 | 376 | 799 | $1.20 | ||
#372e with Hong Kong '94 logo | |||||||
27 Feb, 1995 | 381 | 427 | 390 | 812 | 10 | ||
Green turtle | |||||||
27 Feb, 1995 | 382 | 428 | 391 | 813 | 40 | ||
Green turtle | |||||||
27 Feb, 1995 | 383 | 429 | 392 | 814 | 50 | ||
Green turtle nesting | |||||||
27 Feb, 1995 | 384 | 430 | 393 | 815 | $1.00 | ||
Green turtle hatchlings | |||||||
12 Mar, 2001 | 488f | 596 | 564 | 376 | $1.60 | ||
Leatherback |
St. LUCIA | |||||||
15 Jul, 1999 | 1104 | 1214 | 1114 | 1103 | 95 | ||
Leatherback | |||||||
15 Mar, 2006 | 1229 | 1346 | 1252 | 1237 | 30 | ||
Highly stylized sea turtle figurine | |||||||
by Llewellyn Xavier |
St. PIERRE & MIQUELON | |||||||
18 Oct, 2014 | 1003 | 1214 | 1210 | 1118 | 0,69 | ||
Leatherback |
St. THOMAS & PRINCE ISLANDS (São Tomé e Príncipe) | |||||||
15 Dec, 1978 | 495c | -- | 532 | 515 | 5Db | ||
15 Dec, 1978 | 496c | -- | 537 | 520 | 8Db | ||
Issues commemorating 1st Anniversary | |||||||
of new currency issue | |||||||
2 Feb, 1991 | 980 | -- | 1226 | 1024 | Db10 | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
19 Apr, 1992 | 1054M | -- | Block 278 | BF 123 | Db800 | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
22 May, 1998 | 1330 | -- | 1769 | Dbs3,500 | |||
Leatherback | |||||||
19 Nov, 2001 | 1400 | -- | 1949 | 1321 | Db 3500 | ||
Olive ridley | |||||||
19 Nov, 2001 | 1401 | -- | 1950 | 1322 | Db 5000 | ||
Olive ridley | |||||||
19 Nov, 2001 | 1402 | -- | 1951 | 1323 | Db 6000 | ||
Olive ridley | |||||||
19 Nov, 2001 | 1403 | -- | 1952 | 1324 | Db 7500 | ||
Olive ridley hatchlings | |||||||
31 Dec, 2002 | 1431a-d | -- | 2010-13, Block 419 |
BF 205 | Var. | ||
Die-cut olive-ridley-turtle-shaped SS containing | |||||||
4 olive ridley stamps, nearly same as #s 1400-03 | |||||||
but with different denominations | |||||||
25 May, 2006 | 1596a-d | -- | 2825-8, Block 41 |
(2062-5) | -- | ||
Sea turtles on 2 labels in sheet | |||||||
"Tartarugas", not on stamps | |||||||
25 May, 2006 | 1596a | -- | 2825 | 2062 | 7000Db | ||
Several tiny sea turtles in border | |||||||
design of stamp | |||||||
25 May, 2006 | 1596b | -- | 2826 | 2063 | 9000Db | ||
Several tiny sea turtles in border | |||||||
design of stamp | |||||||
25 May, 2006 | 1596c | -- | 2827 | 2064 | 10000Db | ||
Several tiny sea turtles in border | |||||||
design of stamp | |||||||
25 May, 2006 | 1596d | -- | 2828 | 2065 | 14000Db | ||
Several tiny sea turtles in border | |||||||
design of stamp | |||||||
25 May, 2006 | -- | -- | -- | -- | Db 7000 | ||
Deluxe SS of #1596a with sea | |||||||
turtle in border | |||||||
25 May, 2006 | -- | -- | -- | -- | Db 10000 | ||
Deluxe SS of #1596c with | |||||||
C. mydas in border | |||||||
5 Nov, 2007 | 1743b | -- | 3071, Block 599 |
2301 | Db7000 | ||
L. olivacea and diver | |||||||
5 Nov, 2007 | 1744 | -- | 3124, Block k608 |
2289 | Db9000 | ||
N. depressus and diver in | |||||||
Vida Marinha sheet commemorating | |||||||
Jacques Cousteau | |||||||
5 Nov, 2007 | 1747f | -- | 3127, Block 608 |
BF 391 | -- | ||
Green turtle in S/S border | |||||||
17 Jul, 2008 | 1871 | -- | (3575-8) | (2764-7) | -- | ||
SS of banknotes with animals; sea | |||||||
turtle from Aruba 5 Florin bill in upper | |||||||
left and lower right corners | |||||||
25 Apr, 2009 | 2199 | -- | 3970 | -- | Db 8000 | ||
#1400 with all 4 stamps o/p'd | |||||||
"Local at 20g" | |||||||
25 Apr, 2009 | 2200 | -- | 3971 | -- | Db 8000 | ||
#1401 with all 4 stamps o/p'd | |||||||
"Local at 20g" | |||||||
25 Apr, 2009 | 2201 | -- | 3972 | -- | Db 8000 | ||
#1403 with all 4 stamps o/p'd | |||||||
"Local at 20g" | |||||||
2 Sep, 2010 | 2324 | -- | 4691, Block 801 |
BF 573 | -- | ||
Small sea turtle in SS border | |||||||
30 Mar, 2011 | 2400 | -- | Block 831 | (3842 & 43) | -- | ||
Protec o das Ilhas Gal pagos - | |||||||
sea turtle in SS border | |||||||
10 May, 2013 | 2484c | -- | 5088 | 4054 | Db 25000 | ||
Caretta caretta; stamp "c" | |||||||
8 Aug, 2014 | 2696 | -- | Block 977 | BF 739 | Db 96000 | ||
C. mydas on stamp misidentified as E. imbricata; | |||||||
C. mydas misidentified as C. caretta in border | |||||||
17 Nov, 2014 | 2809b | -- | 5896 | 4777 | Db 25000 | ||
D. coriacea in 'Tartarugas' sheet | |||||||
17 Nov, 2014 | 2826 | -- | Block 1035 | BF 799 | Db 96000 | ||
C. mydas on stamp and C. caretta in SS border | |||||||
18 Nov, 2015 | 2970a,c,d | -- | 2365-78 | 5071-4 | Db 31000 | ||
C. mydas, C. caretta (2), and D. coriacea on | |||||||
stamps 'a', 'c' and 'd' in 'Tartarugas' MS; | |||||||
C. mydas also in sheet border | |||||||
18 Nov, 2015 | 2989 | -- | Block 1118 | BF 869 | Db 96000 | ||
2 E. imbricata in border of 'Tartarugas' SS | |||||||
30 Mar, 2016 | 3092 | -- | 6634 | 5294 | Db 31000 | ||
C. caretta on stamp 'd' in 'Tartarugas' MS | |||||||
12 Sep, 2016 | 3172 | -- | 6846-49 | 5471-74 | Db 31000 | ||
E. imbricata and C. caretta on stamps 'b' and 'c' in | |||||||
'Tartarugas' MS; 2 sea turtles in sheet border | |||||||
12 Sep, 2016 | 3191 | -- | Block 1219 | BF 969 | Db 96000 | ||
C. mydas in border of 'Tartarugas' SS | |||||||
3 Mar, 2017 | 3268 | -- | Block 1259 | BF 1003 | -- | ||
D. coriacea in SS border, with nest of | |||||||
hatchlings emerging in background | |||||||
8 May, 2017 | 3304 | -- | 7127, Block 1274 |
BF 1039 | Db 124000 | ||
E. imbricata on Endangered Species on Stamps SS; | |||||||
while the monkey stamp is a legitimate 1987 issue, | |||||||
the turtle 'stamp' appears to be a WWF sticker or | |||||||
label and not a real Australian postage stamp | |||||||
7 Nov, 2017 | 3489 | -- | 7437, Block 1335 |
BF 1087 | Db 124000 | ||
Stylized L. olivacea in SS with 3 others in border | |||||||
9 May, 2018 | 3541a & d | -- | 7623, 6 | 6081 & 84 | Db 31,00 | ||
N. depressus and D. coriacea on stamps 'a' and 'c' | |||||||
9 May, 2018 | 3560 | -- | Block 1373 | BF 1120 | -- | ||
C. mydas hatchling in SS border | |||||||
18 Sep, 2018 | -- | 7800 | 6239 | Db 31,00 | |||
C. mydas in stamp 'c' | |||||||
18 Sep, 2018 | -- | 7817 | 6252 | Db 31,00 | |||
C. mydas in stamp 'd' | |||||||
18 Sep, 2018 | -- | 7821 | 6256 | Db 6,25 | |||
C. mydas in stamp 'd' | |||||||
Each of the two items above ... as well as each of | |||||||
the two items below ... were issued on the same | |||||||
day in two different denominations and size formats; this picture shows the 4 of them | |||||||
together so you can discern their sizes relative | |||||||
to one another | |||||||
18 Sep, 2018 | -- | 7842 | BF 1162 | Db 124,00 | |||
C. mydas in SS border | |||||||
18 Sep, 2018 | -- | 7823 | BF 1163 | Db 25,00 | |||
C. mydas in SS border | |||||||
6 Jun, 2019 | -- | 8338 | BF 1270 | -- | |||
E. imbricata in SS border, misidentified | |||||||
as Caretta caretta | |||||||
14 Aug, 2019 | -- | 8415 & 6 | 6729 & 30 | Db 31,00 | |||
E. imbricata and C. caretta in stamps 'c' and 'd' | |||||||
14 Aug, 2019 | -- | 8417 | BF 1284 | Db 124,00 | |||
D. coriacea in SS, with 2 C. mydas in border | |||||||
19 Nov, 2019 | -- | 8620 | 6898 | Db 31,00 | |||
C. mydas in stamp 'd' (along with Pope Francis | |||||||
and Greta Thunberg) | |||||||
5 Oct, 2021 | -- | (8184-86) | -- | ||||
Chelonia mydas (Green turtle) swimming in | |||||||
border of "Tartarugas Africanas" SS | |||||||
20 Dec, 2021 | -- | 8622 | Db 31,00 | ||||
Chelonia mydas (green turtle) incorrectly | |||||||
identified as Caretta caretta on stamp 'd' |
St. THOMAS & PRINCE ISLANDS (São Tomé e Príncipe): Counterfeit Stamps | |||||||
St. VINCENT (& Grenadines) | |||||||
31 Aug, 1989 | 1233i | 1313 | 1296 | 1426 | 50 | ||
Kemp's ridley; sheet commemorates 500th | |||||||
Anniersary of Discovery of the New World | |||||||
20 Apr, 1994 | 2048l | 2579 | 2732 | 2144 | 75 | ||
Prehistoric protostega | |||||||
23 May, 1995 | 2178b | 2940 | 3136 | 2434 | 90 | ||
Green turtles | |||||||
23 Feb, 1998 | 2546 | 3962 | 4273 | 3401 | $1.10 | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
23 Feb, 1998 | 2548f | 3968 | 4286 | 3437 | $1.10 | ||
Green turtle | |||||||
23 Feb, 1998 | 2549f | 3974 | 4280 | BF3998 | $1.10 | ||
Green turtle | |||||||
1 Jul, 1998 | 2605f | 4122 | 4445 | 3550 | $1 | ||
Green turtle | |||||||
12 Apr, 1999 | 2676 | 4226 | 4569 | 3675 | 20 | ||
Green turtle | |||||||
28 Feb, 2000 | 2751b | 4444 | 4809 | 3833 | 50 | ||
Hawksbill | |||||||
1 Jul, 2002 | 3037 | MS5140 | 5524, Bk585 | BF 533 | $6 | ||
Diver holding onto sea turtle in SS border | |||||||
1 May, 2007 | 3588 | MS5653 | Block 680 | BF 625 | -- | ||
Tiny sea turtle in Cayman Coat of Arms | |||||||
on flag in S/S border | |||||||
23 Apr, 2010 | 3711 | 5821 | 6760 | 5391 | 25 | ||
"Caribbean Marine Life" | |||||||
Dermochelys coriacea | |||||||
23 Apr, 2010 | 3715b | MS5825 | 6765 | 5396 | $2 | ||
SS "Caribbean Marine Life" | |||||||
Loggerhead Sea Turtle, Caretta caretta | |||||||
6 Oct, 2011 | 3807 | MS 5927 | 7030,B721 | BF 670 | $9 | ||
Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia | |||||||
mydas, in SS | |||||||
28 Nov, 2012 | 3843a | MS 5960 | 7115 | 1592K | $3.50 | ||
Hawksbill turtle | |||||||
28 Nov, 2012 | 3844 | MS 5961 | 7119 | BF 678 | $9 | ||
Hawksbill turtle | |||||||
28 Nov, 2013 | 3886b | MS 5964 | 7121, Block 731 |
$3.50 | |||
Hawksbill turtle | |||||||
8 Sep, 2015 | 4001a | 5236 | $3.15 | ||||
Hawksbill turtle from Reptiles sheet | |||||||
8 Sep, 2015 | 4001d | 5239 | $3.15 | ||||
Hawksbill hatchling from Reptiles sheet, | |||||||
misidentified as leatherback | |||||||
7 Mar, 2018 | 4145 | 5650-55 | 6330-35 | -- | |||
Green Sea Turtles MS with 6 stamps, | |||||||
and green turtle in sheet border | |||||||
7 Mar, 2018 | 4146 | 5656 & 7 | BF 799 | -- | |||
Green Sea Turtles MS with 2 stamps, | |||||||
and green turtle in sheet border | |||||||
7 Mar, 2018 | 4148 | 5672 | BF 797 | $12 | |||
Caribbean Reptiles SS, green turtle hatchling | |||||||
misidentified as loggerhead |
Ste. MARIE ISLAND (Madagascar): Counterfeit Stamps | |||||||
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