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10 Mark Frankfurt an der Oder; PoW Camp

Issuer Inspektion der Kriegsgefangenenlager im Bereich des III. Armeekorps
Year 1917
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Value 10 Mark
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Obverse lettering Inspektion der Kriegsgefangenenlager im Bereich des III. Armeekorps.
10 MARK
DER INSPEKTEUR.
Waldhausen
BERLIN DEN 1 OKT 1917.
Zahlungsmittel für Kriegsgefangene.
DER ADJUTANT.
Scheine mit ganz oder teilweise fehlender Nummer können nicht eingelöst werden.
(Translation: Inspection of the prisoner of war camps in the area of the III Army Corps. The Inspector, the Adjutant. Berlin, October 1st, 1917. Cash for prisoners of war. Bills with wholly or partly missing numbers cannot be redeemed.)
Reverse description Black text on a cream ground within a large central oval cartouche, surrounded by an elaborate orange ornamental border with acanthus scroll work filling the corners and a double-rule frame. The redemption regulations are set in plain letterpress across seven numbered clauses within the oval. A large green overprint reading "FRANKFURT ODER" is applied diagonally across the centre, identifying the specific camp commandant's office. The printer's imprint appears in small type at the foot margin below the decorative border.
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Signature(s) Waldhausen and Adjutant (illegible)
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