The following are the Date Stamps used at Mallali 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 12 . 7– Mallali

T&H Type 8 p. 302; Proud Mallali D2 p. 213

EKD: 14 Oct 1885 / LKD: 18 Feb 1899

The Mallali Circular Date Stamp (C.D.S) is a Panda Type E12 postmark.  The Panda Type E12 is Single Ring (S.R.) 22 – 23.5 mm with Protective Corners. 2 L.D. with Y.I.F. British Guiana at foot

The Panda Type E12.7 is cataloged as Type 8 and listed as “Very Scarce” in The Postage Stamps and Postal History of British Guiana by Townsend & Howe.