The following are the Date Stamps used at Orealla 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 20 . 3– Orealla

T&H Type 9 p. 303; Proud Orealla D2 p. 231

EKD: 25 May 1897 / LKD: 4 Feb 1900

The Orealla Circular Date Stamp (C.D.S) is a Panda Type E20 postmark.  The Panda Type E20 is Single Ring S.R. 24.5 – 28.5 mm. 2 L.D. with Y.I.F. B.Guiana at foot.

The Panda Type E20.3 is cataloged as Type 9 and listed as “Rare” in The Postage Stamps and Postal History of British Guiana by Townsend & Howe.