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1 Pfennig Cottbus; PoW Camp
| Issuer | Inspektion der Kriegsgefangenenlager im Bereich des III. Armeekorps |
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| Year | 1917 |
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| Size | 75 x 50 mm |
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| Obverse description | Brown and orange letterpress voucher with an ornate floral border. Central vignette carries a large black oval panel with the denomination '1 Pfennig' flanked by numeral '1' in white circles, surmounted by a spread-eagle device. Issuing authority text in Gothic script above; date 'Berlin, den 1. Okt. 1917' and two manuscript signatures below. |
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| Reverse description | Brown ornamental border frames a central oval text panel with redemption conditions in Gothic script, listing valid camp locations including Cottbus, Brandenburg a.H., Crossen a.O., Frankfurt a.O., Guben, and Havelberg. A large green overprint 'COTTBUS' in bold sans-serif type crosses the oval diagonally. Printer's imprint at foot margin. |
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| Signature(s) | Waldhausen (Der Inspekteur) and unknown (Der Adjutant) |
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