SEA TURTLE POSTAGE STAMPS
of the WORLD
Compiled by Nancy
B. Linsley and George
H. Balazs 
Note: This site has been on the WWW since November 12, 1996,
solely for the enjoyment of other collectors and sea turtle enthusiasts.
* * * We're not dealers .... no stamps are sold here * * *
Our thanks to Dr. Frank Wisskirchen and Bernard Boussac
for their ongoing help providing Michel and Yvert catalog numbers.
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Caretta caretta (Loggerhead)
Chelonia mydas (Green)
Dermochelys coriacea (Leatherback)
Eretmochelys imbricata (Hawksbill)
Lepidochelys kempii (Kemp's ridley)
Lepidochelys olivacea (Olive ridley)
Natator depressus (Flatback)
Prehistoric sea turtles
Sea Turtle Sites
EuroTurtle
Caribbean Conservation Corp.
Marine Turtle Newsletter Online
NMFS Sea Turtles Section
SWOT - The State of the World's
Sea Turtles
Collections
Sea Turtle Phonecards
Turtles & Tortoises on Stamps
Turtles on Meter Stamps (Italian)
"Die Zähne der Schildkröten" (German)
Stamp-related Sites
Linn's Stamp News
Stamp2.com (Singapore)
Stampshows Worldwide
Where to Buy
Bombay Philatelic, Inc.
eBay
Collect 4 All
Delcampe
Marlen Stamps & Coins
County Stamp Center
Information? Omissions? Comments?
Up to Date as of April 10, 2012
(Click here if the thumbnail links below don't work)
Bahamas
Gibbons #1602, 3 Jan, 2012
Hawksbill turtle in "Marine Life set"
Christmas Island
31 Oct, 2011; Gibbons #s 705, 706, 707 & 708
Cartoon turtle on Christmas stamps, also available as
self-adhesives in booklets
Congo, Republic of
2012, "Tortues" cinderella sheet, hawksbills & greens
France
MI #5245 - 25 Nov, 2011
Stamp only available as a self-adhesive in booklet "Outre-Mer"
Greece
21 Feb, 2012
Loggerhead turtle in "Riches of the Greek Seas" set"
Malawi
2012, "Sea turtles" cinderella sheet
Malaysia
21 Mar, 2012
SS from "Underwater Life" set; Green turtle
Marshall Islands
22 Jan, 2012
#1017, "Ocean Life"
Pitcairn Islands
21 Feb, 2012
Sea turtle in cloth design, "The Art of Pitcairn IV - Tapa"
St. Thomas & Prince Islands
2011, "Protecção das Ilhas Galápagos" - sea turtle in SS border
St. Vincent & Grenadines
6 Oct, 2011
#3807, Green turtle in SS (looks more like a loggerhead!)
Ukraine
2011
Green turtle on local Express Mail stamps
from Vinnitsa Oblast
United Arab Emirates
MI #1055, Block 64 - 30 Nov, 2011
Bu Tinah Island - hawksbill turtle
United States of America
Coming in Aug of 2012
Non-denominated "Forever" stamp from Pixar issue
featuring Squirt from "Finding Nemo"