British Guiana Post Offices: Cuyuni

Cuyuni

The following are the Date Stamps used at Cuyuni 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.




→ Panda Type # E 28 . 2-Cuyuni

T&H Type 12 p. 304; Proud Cuyuni D2 p. 16

EKD: 8 Jul 1899 / LKD: 6 May 1900

The Cuyuni Circular Date Stamp (C.D.S) is a Panda Type E28 postmark.  The Panda Type E28 is S.R. 27-28 mm. 3 L.D. with Y.I.F. and Y.A. B. Guiana at foot.

The Panda Type E28.2 is cataloged as Type 12 and listed as “Scarce” in The Postage Stamps and Postal History of British Guiana by Townsend & Howe.

1899- From the Panda Collection