British Guiana
British Guiana began to issue stamps in 1850. It gained its independence in 1966 and then changed its name to Guyana.
| 100 Cents = 1 Dollar | 1850 - 1966 |
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| Description: | Seal of Colony | Leopard | George V |
| Denomination: | 1 Cent | 2 Cents on 5 Cents | 2 Cents |
| Year (s) of Issue: | 1900 | 1899 | 1913 - 1916 |
| Scott # | 131A | 157 (u) | 179 (u) |
| Description: | Kaieteur Falls | Kaieteur Falls | Silver Jubilee |
| Denomination: | 12 Cents | 12 Cents | 2 Cents |
| Year (s) of Issue: | 1934 | 1934 | 1935 |
| Scott # | 215 | 215a | 223 (u) |
| Description: | Silver Jubilee | Coronation | Coronation |
| Denomination: | 6 Cents | 2 Cents | 4 Cents |
| Year (s) of Issue: | 1935 | 1937 | 1937 |
| Scott # | 224 (u) | 227 | 228 |
| Description: | Coronation | Plowing a Rice Field | Kaieteur Falls |
| Denomination: | 6 Cents | 1 Cent | 2 Cents |
| Year (s) of Issue: | 1935 | 1938 - 1952 | 1938 - 1952 |
| Scott # | 229 | 230 | 231b (u) |
| Description: | Map of British Guiana | Indian Shooting Fish | Peace Issue |
| Denomination: | 4 Cents | 6 Cents | 3 Cents |
| Year (s) of Issue: | 1938 - 1952 | 1938 - 1952 | 1946 |
| Scott # | 232a (u) | 233a (u) | 242 |
| Description: | Peace Issue | Silver Wedding | University of West Indies |
| Denomination: | 6 Cents | 3 Cents | 3 Cents |
| Year (s) of Issue: | 1946 | 1948 | 1951 |
| Scott # | 243 | 244 | 250 (u) |
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