COMORO ISLANDS
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| Catalog # | Denom. | Date | Turtle | Description | Comment | |||||||||
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| 50fr | 14 Apr 77 | Geochelone gigantea | s/s w/ Scott Comoro Islands #243 on it and other animals in background. | |||||||||||
| 150f | 1998 | Lepidochelys kempii | Flora & Fauna Sheetlet II (12 stamps). | Turtle is in lower left position on sheet. | ||||||||||
| 150f | 1998 | Lepidochelys kempii | Single stamp w/ turtle from Flora & Fauna Sheet II. | |||||||||||
| Various | 11 Dec 00 | Eretmochelys imbricata? | Sheet of nine stamps w/ turtle in selvedge as well as on stamp in "b" position. Inscribed "Ocean Life". | Sheet has been declared illegal by Comoro Islands postal officials. Date from CTO cancel. | ||||||||||
| 150fc | 11 Dec 00 | Eretmochelys imbricata? | Close-up, head-on view of turtle's head. | From sheet of nine. Has been declared illegal by Comoro Islands postal officials. | ||||||||||
| 100f | Chelonia mydas? | Stamp is repotedly inscribed "Tortue Ghetonia mydas". This is probably supposed to be "Chelonia mydas". | From set of nine. Set has been declared illegal by Comoro Islands postal authorities. | |||||||||||
| SC | 65 | 20fr | 20 Dec 65 | Eretmochelys imbricata | ||||||||||
| SC | 243 | 50fr | 14 Apr 77 | Geochelone gigantea | ||||||||||
| SC | 829 | 200f | 10 Aug 98 | Dermochelys coriacea | Sheet of twelve 200f values. Turtle on one stamp only. | Inscribed "La Vie Marine du Monde". | ||||||||
| SC | 829 | k | 200f | 10 Aug 98 | Dermochelys coriacea | Single stamp w/ turtle from Scott Comoro Islands 829. | ||||||||
| SC | 859 | 150fr | 25 Jan 99 | Three Species of Turtles | Pane of eight se-tenant 150fr stamps depicting three species of chelonians. | Date also reported as 23 June 99. | ||||||||
| SC | 859 | d | 150fr | 25 Jan 99 | Lepidochelys kempii | Single stamp from Scott Comoro Is. 859. | Date also reported as 23 Jan 99. | |||||||
| SC | 859 | g | 150fr | 25 Jan 99 | Macroclemys temminckii | Single stamp from Scott Comoro Is. 859. | Identified on stamp as Chelydra serpentina. | |||||||
| SC | 859 | h | 150fr | 25 Jan 99 | Eretmochelys imbricata | Single stamp from Scott Comoro Is. 859. | ||||||||
| SC | C | 216 | 10fr | 20 Apr 95 | Caretta caretta | Adult on beach facing right. | light blue margin. | |||||||
| SC | C | 217 | 25fr | 20 Apr 95 | Caretta caretta | Adult on beach facing right. | Peach colored margin. | |||||||
| SC | C | 218 | 30fr | 20 Apr 95 | Caretta caretta | Adult on beach facing right. | Yellow-green margin. | |||||||
| SC | C | 219 | 50fr | 20 Apr 95 | Caretta caretta | Adult on beach facing right. | Lavender margin. | |||||||
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