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British Guiana

Rectangular Typeset Stamp Seal of the Colony

Scott 13 · General Issues

About this stamp

The “Rectangular Typeset Stamp Seal of the Colony” stamp was issued by British Guiana, an issuing entity associated with present-day Guyana in 1856. This 1c black, magenta stamp is listed under General Issues as Scott 13. It has a perforation measurement of Imperf..

It is recorded as a definitive issue. It was printed using Typeset. Its physical characteristics include magenta paper.

Catalogue recordStamp details
Country/Territory
British Guiana
Standard country
Guyana
Entity type
Colony or Protectorate
Parent country
United Kingdom
Country issuing years
1850-1966
Category
General Issues
Scott number
13
Description
Rectangular Typeset Stamp Seal of the Colony
Year issued
1856
Denomination
1c
Colour
Black, Magenta
Perforation
Imperf.
Printing method
Typeset
Paper
magenta
Definitive
Yes
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