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The word hippopotamus comes from the ancient Greek for "river horse". The hippopotamus is one of the largest quadrupeds. They have a stocky shape and short legs. Hippopotamuses are gregarious, living in groups of up to 30 animals; such a group is called a herd . A male hippopotamus is known as a bull, a female a cow, and a baby a calf. The hippopotamus is one of the most aggressive creatures in the world and is often regarded as one of the most dangerous animals in Africa. Hippos are still threatened by habitat loss and are often poached for their meat and ivory canine teeth.

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2023, New issue subscription on stamps with Hippopotamus

ayypmnp, New Issue Subscriptions, 2023

10.00
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1960, Definitives 16v

soa0108, East Africa, 1960

65.00
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1962, Animals 6v

sgz0128, Guinea, Republic, 1962

5.25
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1963, Animals 12v

svn1481, Venezuela, 1963

17.50
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1964, Flora/fauna 8v

sgh0198, Ghana, 1964

7.00
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1964, Flora/Fauna 2 s/s

sghb014, Ghana, 1964

7.50
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1965, Animals, Resellado overprints 4v

svnp1560, Venezuela, 1965

2.00
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1966, Animals 6v

sov0175, Upper Volta, 1966

6.50
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1967, 100F, Stamp out of set

lsn0365, Senegal, 1967

2.90
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1967, Animals 6v

sgc0260, Gabon, 1967

5.25
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3.00
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1968, Animals 5v

sdh0337, Dahomey, 1968

8.00
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1968, Animals 9v

sgz0495, Guinea, Republic, 1968

9.00
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1968, Fairy tales 6v

sgz0487, Guinea, Republic, 1968

5.00
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1968, Animals 3 s/s

sgzpb029, Guinea, Republic, 1968

9.50
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1968, Animals 9v, imperforated

sgzp0495b, Guinea, Republic, 1968

10.00
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1968, Animals 3 s/s, Imperforated

sgzpb029b, Guinea, Republic, 1968

14.00
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1970, Definitives 14v

srh0088, Rhodesia, 1970

47.50
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19.00
Unused (hinged)

1971, Wildlife 6x4v [:::]

sbup0702, Burundi, 1971

18.00
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1971, Animals in fairy tales 5v

scj0225, Central Africa, 1971

30.00
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1971, Animal protection 20v

smmp0514, Manama, 1971

5.00
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1972, Wild animals 8v

scf0341, Congo Republic, 1972

11.00
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1972, Akagera park 10v

srup0487, Rwanda, 1972

7.50
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1972, Wild animals 5v

stf0522, Chad, 1972

5.00
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1973, Animals 4v

snjp0383, Niger, 1973

3.80
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1974, Hippo s/s

sgnb145, Equatorial Guinea, 1974

3.50
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1975, Erfurt Zoo 8v

sdd2030, Germany, DDR, 1975

2.00
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2.00
Used or CTO
2.40
First Day Cover

1975, Animals 12v

sgz0717, Guinea, Republic, 1975

15.00
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1975, Animals 12v imperforated

sgzp0717b, Guinea, Republic, 1975

15.00
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1975, Animals 3 s/s, imperforated

sgzb039b, Guinea, Republic, 1975

22.50
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1976, Animals 5v

scfp0539, Congo Republic, 1976

5.00
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1976, African animals 6v

slrp1006, Liberia, 1976

4.50
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1977, Definitives, animals 17v

sbp0001, Bophuthatswana, 1977

12.00
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5.56
Used or CTO

1977, Animals 36v

sgzp0793, Guinea, Republic, 1977

39.00
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1977, Art & culture 4v

ske0070, Kenia, 1977

3.00
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1978, WWF, animals 6v

scf0630, Congo Republic, 1978

20.00
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1978, Endangered animals 6v

sgbp0471, Guinea Bissau, 1978

9.00
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1978, Endangered animals 6v, imperforated

sgbp0471b, Guinea Bissau, 1978

18.00
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1978, Philexafrique 2v+tab [:T:]

sovp0730, Upper Volta, 1978

4.00
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1979, WWF, Endangered animals 6v

sivp0620, Ivory Coast, 1979

25.00
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1979, Small Hippo 1v

siv0586, Ivory Coast, 1979

1.50
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2.50
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1980, Animals 17v

szup0476, South-West Africa, 1980

9.00
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1982, Virunga park 7v

szrp0779, Congo Dem. Republic, (zaire), 1982

12.00
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1983, Animals, WWF Overprint 13v

sbu1596, Burundi, 1983

450.00
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1983, Protected animals 4v

sgnp1634, Equatorial Guinea, 1983

4.50
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1983, Disney in space 8v

ssj0728, Sierra Leone, 1983

5.00
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5.50
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4.00
First Day Cover
4.00
Maximum Cards

1984, African transport 6v

ssjp0752, Sierra Leone, 1984

5.00
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1987, Definitives, animals 20v

sbt0403, Botswana, 1987

30.00
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1987, Hippotamus amphibius 4v

smwp0485, Malawi, 1987

12.00
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1987, Hippotamus amphibius s/s

smwpb067, Malawi, 1987

13.00
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1987, Flora & fauna 8v

ssjp1036, Sierra Leone, 1987

12.00
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1988, Animals & plants 8v

sgap0739, Gambia, 1988

4.50
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1989, Definitives, animals 8v

sgb1096, Guinea Bissau, 1989

5.00
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1989, Waterpond 20v m/s

soep0677kb, Uganda, 1989

12.00
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1989, Animals 4v

ssop0408, Somalia, 1989

7.50
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1989, Animals s/s

ssopb025, Somalia, 1989

9.00
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1990, Animals 18v m/s

ssjp1479kb, Sierra Leone, 1990

12.00
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1991, African Spoonbill s/s

lgaab109, Gambia, 1991

5.00
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1991, Animals 6v

sbup1720, Burundi, 1991

13.50
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