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SC 464

5fr 1964 Kinixys erosa

SC 1790

150f 30 Nov 96 Geochelone yniphora Genus name on stamp is Asterochelys, the genus to which this species is now referred.

SC 1791

200f 30 Nov 96 Staurotypus triporcatus

SC 1792

300f 30 Nov 96 Pyxidea mouhotii Name is misspelled on stamp as "Puxidea mouhoti".

SC 1793

400f 30 Nov 96 Geoemyda spengleri

SC 1794

500f 30 Nov 96 Cuora galbinifrons

SC 1795

1000f 30 Nov 96 M0alaclemys terrapin

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1000f 30 Nov 96 Three Tortoise Species* Species depicted are: Geochelone radiata (on stamp), Geochelone elegans (partially on stamp), and Geochelone yniphora (in margin). It has been reported that this is an illustration from a German book and that it represents one species, Geochelone (=Asterochelys) radiata in three different stages of development.

SC 1815

315f 02 Mar 98 Unident. Freshwater Turt. Sheetlet of six se-tenant stamps depicting paintings by Hiroshige. Turtle on one stamp only.

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315f 02 Mar 98 Unident. Freshwater Turt. Single stamp w/ turtles from Scott Togo 1815. Fan print entitled "Two Terrapins".

SC 1975

250f 17 Dec 01 Eretmochelys imbricata Sheet of twelve se-tenant stamps w/ two turtles on one. Inscribed "La Vie Marine".

SC 1975 e

250f 17 Dec 01 Eretmochelys imbricata Single stamp w/ two turtles from sheet of twelve.

SC 2039

350f 28 Dec 06 Cyclanorbis senegalensis Block or strip of four stamps; Scott Togo #2039a thru Scott Togo #2039d.

SC 2039 a

350f 28 Dec 06 Cyclanorbis senegalensis Individual stamp from Scott Togo #2039. Turtle on sand, facing left.

SC 2039 b

350f 28 Dec 06 Cyclanorbis senegalensis Individual stamp from Scott Togo #2039. Turtle on land w/ vegetation, facing left.

SC 2039 c

350f 28 Dec 06 Cyclanorbis senegalensis Individual stamp from Scott Togo #2039. Close-up of head.

SC 2039 d

350f 28 Dec 06 Cyclanorbis senegalensis Individual stamp from Scott Togo #2039. Turtle on land, facing right.

SC 2039 e

350f 28 Dec 06 Cyclanorbis senegalensis Sheet of eight 350f stamps, each depicting a turtle. There are two each of Scott Togo 2039a thru 2039d. Top of sheet inscribed "Trionyx a clapets du Senegal". Bottom of sheet inscribed "World Wide Fund For Nature". WWF logo and initials on upper right corner of each stamp and lower left corner of sheet.

350f 28 Dec 06 Cyclanorbis senegalensis Similar to Scott Togo #2039e but this one has four of each of the four different stamps for a total of sixteen. Not listed by Scott.

SC C 167

60fr 27 Nov 71 Carved Wooden Tortoise

SC C 168 a

60fr 27 Nov 71 Carved Wooden Tortoise s/s w/ Scott Togo #167 on it.

SC C 263

60fr 24 Oct 75 Carved Wooden Tortoise This is Scott Togo #C167 o/p in black: "30eme Anniversaire des Nations-Unies".

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60fr 24 Oct 75 Carved Wooden Tortoise s/s w/ Scott Togo #C263 on it.