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亀シリーズ << 1965年(昭和40年) ~ 1966年(昭和41年) >> 8-4-50

Turtle Series Issued on 1965 (Showa40) - 1966 (Showa41)

Turtle Series Issued on 1965 (Showa40) - 1966 (Showa41) From 1965 to 1966, stamps of turtles that inhabit Okinawa were issued. There are three types of turtles designed: Chinese box turtle, hawksbill turtle, and Ryukyu black-breasted turtle. Of these, 2000 Chinese box turtles Specimen stamps were distributed. This is the last Ryukyu Specimen stamp.