Country/Date Scott Gibbons Michel Yvert Denom. Comments / Description

SAKHALIN
1999 -- -- -- -- 1.00** Leatherback turtle; #114 in
Catalog of Local [Russian]
Stamp Issues, Part II

SALVADOR, el
20 Mar, 1981 C488 1665 1343 PA464 60¢ Hawksbill
17 Dec, 1996 1455d 2361 2044 $1 Hawksbill

SAMOA (Western)
18 Jun, 1973 378a 399a 284 323 $2 Green turtle
14 Apr, 1978 471 507 371 409 $1 Hawksbill
24 Aug, 1995 895 966 812 818 70 sene Leatherback
24 Aug, 1995 896 967 813 819 90 sene Loggerhead
24 Aug, 1995 897 968 814 820 $1 Green turtle
24 Aug, 1995 898 969 815 821 $4 Olive ridley
19 Mar, 2003 1033 1118 972 955 25¢ Marine Protected Areas
28 Sep, 2005 1073 1161 1014 90s 2 stylized sea turtles from
legend of Fonuea and Salofa

SARAWAK
1 Oct, 1957 204 195 195 196 15¢ Looks like #220, w/w 4
17 Aug, 1965 220 209 209 210 15¢ w/w 314

SENEGAL
31 Jan, 1981 543 731 743 549 85fr Loggerhead
31 Jan, 1981 545c MS733 747 BF24 125fr #543 in S/S
Block 40
31 Jan, 1991 915 1090 1117 895 60f Chelonia mydas
31 Jan, 1991 -- -- -- -- 60f #915 in deluxe S/S
9 Oct, 1999 1413 1599 1814 1515 320f Tortue Luth (leatherback)
16 Jul, 2003 1545 1732 2028 1695 400F Faune Marine du Senegal

SEYCHELLES
6 Feb, 1978 389 405a 395 X I 373 10¢ Hawksbill
16 Oct, 1978 420 436 425 504 5r Incorrect number of scutes
14 Mar, 1980 405b 395 X II 434 10¢ #389 reissued with 1979 at bottom
1988 -- -- -- 10¢ #389 reissued with 1988 at bottom
22 Apr, 1988 638 687 657 647 R2 Green turtle hatchlings
22 Apr, 1988 639 688 658 648 R2 Green turtle hatchlings
22 Apr, 1988 640 689 659 649 R3 Green turtle
22 Apr, 1988 641 690 660 650 R3 Green turtle
30 Nov, 1998 803f 889 834 833 R2 Year of the Ocean/Seychelles
Marine Parks - hawksbill

SIERRA LEONE
4 Sep, 1995 1799c 2349 2393 1949 300Le Hawksbill
22 Feb, 1999 2160l 2989 3124 2601M 400Le Loggerhead
22 Feb, 1999 2165 MS3010c 3145 BF 419 3,000Le Leatherback turtle in S/S
Block 407 with loggerhead and green
turtles in border

SINGAPORE
13 Oct, 1999 909 1006 960 919 None** Green turtle (Bears No-Value
Indicator; valued at the prevailing
postage up to the basic weight-step
for local mail)
11 Aug, 2000 947f -- 1011-14 -- VERY large S/S "Care for Nature"
includes #909; shown 3/4 size here
17 Oct, 2007 1738 1749 $1.10 Hawksbill turtle with remoras

SOLOMON ISLANDS
5 Nov, 1958 105 96 97 94 £1 Coat of Arms
15 Jun, 1970 208 195 195 189 18¢ Coat of Arms
16 Dec, 1974 276 262 263 257 4¢

16 Dec, 1974 279 265 266 260 35¢
16 Dec, 1974 279a MS266 Block 2 BF 2 -- S/S with #276 & 279
7 Jul, 1978 372 363 360 354 45¢ Coat of Arms
16 Aug, 1979 395 386 383 377 35¢ #372 on stamp
1 Jul, 1982 471 467 466 456 12¢ Commemorates Princess of
Wales' 21st birthday
20 Sep, 1982 412a 403a 470 460 $10 Hawksbill
5 Jan, 1983 489 485 485 475 18¢ Leatherback
5 Jan, 1983 490 486 486 476 35¢ Loggerhead
5 Jan, 1983 491 487 487 477 45¢ Olive ridley
5 Jan, 1983 492 488 488 478 50¢ Green turtle
2 Jul, 1988 616 624 681 652 80¢ Sea turtles in Coat of Arms
just barely visible
29 Sep, 1997 853 894 948 50¢ Green turtle
29 Sep, 1997 854 895 949 90¢ Green turtle hatchlings
29 Sep, 1997 855 896 950 $1.50 Juvenile green turtles
29 Sep, 1997 856 897 951 $2 Green turtles
7 Jul, 1998 872 MS921 980 $4 Coat of Arms in S/S border
Block 53
2 Jul, 1999 874 927 986 929 $1 Loggerhead incorrectly described
as a green turtle - issued
for PhilexFrance
20 May, 2000 894 MS964 1024,Blk60 $6 Turtle in Coat of Arms
in border of S/S "CYMM 2000"
6 Feb, 2002 935 MS1006 Block 66 --
Sea turtles in Coat of Arms
30 Apr, 2006 1045a, b 1173, 74 1294, 95 $2.50 Green turtle

SOMALIA
2002 -- -- -- -- 300**
Hawksbill turtle
2003 -- -- -- -- 2500**
Archelon in cinderella S/S
2004 -- -- -- -- 2500**
Cinderella S/S "Turtles"

SOUTH AFRICA
26 Aug, 1999 1145 1160 1237 1089 See descr. Loggerhead turtle - Migratory
Species of Southern Africa;
"Standard Postage" = R1.20
4 Nov, 2001 1275b 1368 1420 R 1.40 Loggerhead turtle

SPAIN
9 Mar, 1994 2764 3264 3148 2881 29p

SPANISH GUINEA
23 Nov, 1954 335 393 305 361 15¢ Looks like #B31, but olive color
23 Nov, 1954 B31 391 303 359 5+5¢ Green turtle

STAFFA

 25 Oct, 1982 -- -- -- -- £1** Archelon

SURINAM

 17 Feb, 1982 591 1064 970 842 5¢ Loggerhead

 17 Feb, 1982 592 1065 971 843 10¢ Green turtle

 17 Feb, 1982 593 1066 972 844 20¢ Leatherback

 17 Feb, 1982 594 1067 973 845 25¢ Hawksbill

 17 Feb, 1982 595 1068 974 846 35¢ Olive ridley
21 Mar, 2007 1353c 2220 2110 0.45 srd Chelonia mydas

TADJIKISTAN
2000 -- -- -- -- $6** Hawksbill turtle

TANZANIA

 20 Aug, 1986 330 491 339 295 10sh Hawksbill

 29 Jun, 1992 954 MS1505 1457 BF 171 500/ Hawksbill
Block 210

15 Jun, 1995 1411 Noted 2040 BF 272 500/ Hawksbill
Block 280

30 Jan, 1998 1670c Noted 2868 2346 250/ Hawksbill

 31 Aug, 1998 1693e Noted 2974 2480 370/ Green turtle

 31 Aug, 1998 1716a Noted 2983 2470 370/ Loggerhead turtle

 2 Sep, 1998 1699c Noted 3052 2452 250/ #1670c overprinted with Int'l Year
of the Ocean emblem

 12 Oct, 1998 1734e Noted 3024 2527 300/ Loggerhead turtle

 9 Feb, 1999 1855 Noted 3185, Blk 429 BF 420 1,500/ Loggerhead turtle in S/S,
with leatherback and green
turtles in border

 18 Feb, 1999 1898l Noted 3244 2798 100/ Leatherback turtle

 18 Feb, 1999 1898q Noted 3252 2806 100/ Green turtle
15 Nov, 1999 2069g Noted 3698 3099 300/ Green turtle
30 Jun, 2006 2428a 2540 4378, Blk591 600s Green turtle stamp in
"Beauty of Zanzibar" sheet
24 Nov, 2006 2438d 1000/ Green turtle stamp in
"Species of Zanzibar" S/S

TATARSTAN
2003 -- -- -- 5,-
Green turtles in cinderella sheet

THAILAND

 8 Jan, 1986 1139 1237 1155 1134 1.50b Green turtle;6 central scutes

 8 Jan, 1986 1140 1238 1156 1135 3b Hawksbill

 8 Jan, 1986 1141 1239 1157 1136 5b Leatherback

 8 Jan, 1986 1142 1240 1158 1137 10b Olive ridley

 11 Jan, 1992 1434 1572 1460 1433 2b
4 Aug, 1999 1891 2122 1939A 15b Tiny sea turtle figurine
15 Mar, 2001 1960b 2263 2063 3b Hawksbill

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