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11fr 14 Sep 77 Stylized Turtle Block of four stamps, including Burundi #524d.

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11fr 14 Sep 77 Stylized Turtle The turtle is from a fairy tale, and appears on this stamp as a minor part of the design.

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1020f 01 Dec 11 Pelusios sinuatus One individual facing three-quarters left w/ head and neck fully extended. From set of four turtle stamps. Similar to a stamp on a s/s issued in 2011 but w/ a different picture of the turtle and a different denomination.

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1120f 01 Dec 11 Stigmochelys pardalis One individual facing three-quarters left. From set of four turtle stamps. Similar to a stamp on a s/s issued in 2011 but w/ a different picture of the tortoise and a different denomination.

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3000f 01 Dec 11 Pelusios subniger One individual facing three-quarters left. From set of four turtle stamps. Similar to a stamp on a s/s issued in 2011 but w/ a different picture of the turtle and a different denomination.

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3000f 01 Dec 11 Pelomedusa subrufa One individual facing three-quarters left w/ head, neck and legs partly retracted. From set of four turtle stamps. Similar to a stamp on a s/s issued in 2011 but w/ a different picture of the turtle.

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Various 01 Dec 11 Four Species S/S of four stamps depicting the same four species of turtles that appear on a set of four issued in 2011 but with different pictures of those species. Species depicted are: Stigmochelys pardalis (1000f), Pelusios subniger (1020f), Pelomedusa subrufa (3000f) and Pelusios sinuatus (3000f). Upper margin of sheet inscribed "Les Tortues du Burundi". Large pictures of the same four species are shown in the four corners of the sheet in addition to the pictures on the stamps.

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1000f 01 Dec 11 Stigmochelys pardalis One individual walking to right. Similar to stamp in set of four issued in 2011, but w/ a different picture of the tortoise and a different denomination

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1020f 01 Dec 11 Pelusios subniger One individual facing left w/ head and neck partially withdrawn. Similar to stamp in set of four issued in 2011, but w/ a different picture of the turtle and a different denomination.

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3000f 01 Dec 11 Pelomedusa subrufa One individual facing almost directly toward viewer. Similar to stamp in set of four issued in 2011, but w/ a different picture of the turtle.

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3000f 01 Dec 11 Pelusios sinuatus One individual basking on log, facing left. Similar to stamp in set of four issued in 2011, but w/ a different picture of the turtle and a different denomination.

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Various 01 Aug 12 Unidentified turtle M/S with four stamps on it. Unidentified turtle on one stamp, seen with a plastic rings above it. Sheet titled Mer de Plastique du Pacifique Nord.

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3000f 01 Aug 12 Unidentified turtle Individual stamp from SC 1115 containing a turtle.

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7500F 01 Aug 12 Unidentified sea turtle S/S with one 7500 stamp on it. Large unidentified turtle on the sheet, not on the stamp, seen with a plastic bottle above it. Sheet titled Mer de Plastique du Pacifique Nord.

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Various 21 Dec 12 Block of 4 turtles. Stamps labelled Dermochelys coriacea,  Trachemys scripta incorrectly identified as Caretta caretta,  Natador depressus, Chelonia mydas incorrectly identified as Eretmochelys imbricata. 

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7500F 21 Dec 12 Caretta caretta, Tortoise in selvedge misidentified as  Chelonia mydas.  M/S of one stamp.

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Various 20 Aug 13 Rhinoclemmys funerea, Leucocephalon yuwonoi, Heosemys spinosa, Eretmochelys imbricata, Chelonia mydas Block of 4 stamps.

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7500F 20 Aug 13 Psammobates geometricus M/S of one stamp.