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Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Animals on Postage Stamps from Around the World.

Albertosaurus

Canada 1993

Singapore 1998

Albertosaurus

Lived over 70 million years ago during the Cretaceous period in Alberta Canada. A bipedal predator, very fast runner, worked in packs. It had a large jaw filled with  60 sharp banana shaped teeth. Small arms typical for a tyrannosaur, with two small fingers. Weighed about 1.6 tons, was 30' long with a large head and long tail, balancing on large legs with 4 clawed toes, 3 larger ones reaching the ground. Oldest discovered was about 24 years old. For a more information  Wikipedia article ZoomDinosaurs