The following are the Date Stamps used at Bourda 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 and the Type and referenced page from The Postal History of British Guiana by Edward B. Proud.

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→ Panda Type # E 1 1. 1-1- Bourda

T&H Type 6c p. 302; Proud Georgetown – Bourda D2 p. 177

EKD: 28 Aug 1883 / LKD: 17 Apr 1885

The Bourda Circular Date Stamp (C.D.S) is a Panda Type E11 postmark.  The Panda Type E11 is Double Ring (D.R.), 23.5 – 24.5 / 13.5 – 14.5 mm with dividing dots separating office from colony. 2 L.D. with Y.A. B. Guiana at foot.

The Panda Type E11.1-1 is Cataloged as Type 6c and listed as “Rather Common” in The Postage Stamps and Postal History of British Guiana by Townsend & Howe. In The Postal History of British Guiana by Edward B. Proud, he notes the two date ranges.

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→ Panda Type # E 1 1. 1-2- Bourda (later usage)

T&H Type 6c p. 302; Proud Georgetown – Bourda D2 p. 177

EKD: 3 May 1895 / LKD: 10 Mar 1903

The Bourda (later usage) Circular Date Stamp (C.D.S) is a Panda Type E11 postmark.  The Panda Type E11 is Double Ring (D.R.), 23.5 – 24.5 / 13.5 – 14.5 mm with dividing dots separating office from colony. 2 L.D. with Y.A. B. Guiana at foot.

The Panda Type E11.1-2 is cataloged as Type 6c and listed as “Rather Common” in The Postage Stamps and Postal History of British Guiana by Townsend & Howe. In The Postal History of British Guiana by Edward B. Proud, he notes the two date ranges.