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| Issuer | British Post Office |
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| Year | 1974 |
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| Value | 10 Pence (0.10 GGP) |
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| Obverse description | Left vignette of Queen Elizabeth II in profile facing right, set within a stamp-like frame. The bold letterpress title 'BRITISH POSTAL ORDER' spans the upper portion above fields for payee, office of payment, and signature, with circular 'PAYING OFFICE' and 'ISSUING OFFICE' date-stamp boxes at lower left and right. The denomination '10p' appears in bold at upper right. |
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| Obverse lettering | NOT NEGOTIABLE SENDER MUST FILL IN PAYEE'S NAME (IN INK) BEFORE PARTING WITH ORDER BRITISH POSTAL ORDER To the Post Office PAY TEN PENCE 10p AT (Post Office) Within six months from last day of month of issue RECEIVED Signature |
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| Reverse lettering | This order is issued in accordance with the relevant scheme or schemes under Section 28 of the Post Office Act 1969. Special attention is drawn to the following:- a. A crossed order will be paid only through a bank. b. Payment may be refused if this order has any erasure or alteration, or is cut, defaced or mutilated. c. If not cashed within 6 calendar months after the last day of the month of issue, this order should be referred to a post office for enquiry. Notes 1. Banks keep accounts in pounds and whole pence and may not give credit for an odd ½p when collecting payment of an order. 2. The sender is recommended to fill in the name of the Office of Payment as well as the name of the payee as a precaution in case the order should be lost or stolen. |
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