The following are the Date Stamps used at Dalgin with EKD prior to 22 January 1901, the day marking the end of the reign of Queen Victoria. In addition to listing the Panda Type #, for reference, we also list the T&H Type from The Postage Stamps and Postal History of British Guiana by Townsend & Howe, the Type and referenced page from The Postal History of British Guiana by Edward B. Proud, and the referenced pages from British Guiana Coded Postmarks – Study paper No 3 by Michael Rego, for code-marks.

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→ Panda Type # 7. 1 2 – Dalgin

T&H Type 5b p. 301;     Proud Dalgin D2 p. 161

EKD: 17 Jun 1894 / LKD: 26 Jan 1904

The Dalgin Circular Date Stamp (C.D.S) is a Panda Type E7 postmark.  The Panda Type E7 is Double Ring (D.R.), 23 – 24.5 / 13 – 14.5 mm. 2 L.D. with Y.A. B. Guiana at foot

The Panda Type E7.12 is cataloged as Type 5b and is listed as “Rare” in The Postage Stamps and Postal History of British Guiana by Townsend & Howe.