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October 29, 2012

HONG KONG

$1.40: the Southern Lion Dance is featured on this 2007 issue celebrating martial arts

ST. LUCIA

75c: a 2006 issue celebrates 50 years of service by the Leeward Islands Air Transport among the Eastern Caribbean isles

ST. VINCENT

25c: the Silver Spot is featured on this local butterflies issue

October 24, 2012

FR. POLYNESIA

5fr: from a 1998 orchids issue, this image features a brightly-colored Dendrobium hybrid

VANUATU

v10, v100: two values from a recent flora issue, showing purple water lilies and double hibiscus

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

70t: an issue showing the provincial flag and local ceramics of Madang Province, on Papua's northern coast.

October 19, 2012

MAYOTTE

53c, 54c: These lovely recent issues from 2006-7 show aspects of island life, including local foods, and artisans making traditional crafts

October 8, 2012

MARSHALL IS.

1c: the Black Noddy, a common seabird with a wide range in the Pacific, is featured on this low denomination definitive

PHILIPPINES

17p: the Common Flameback woodpecker is shown on this 2009 definitive
9p: Two flag designs celebrate the 30th anniv. of the ASEAN political group of S.E. Asian states issued in 1997

October 1, 2012

TUVALU

50c: Tuvalu has issued many stamps featuring marine life; here the aply-named Hammer-head Shark is shown. The stamp is overprinted for official use

SAMOA

14s, $1: two values from a prior definitive set showing shells, these stamps feature the Black marble cone and the Soldier Cone