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10 Pfennig Brandenburg an der Havel; PoW Camp
| Issuer | Inspektion der Kriegsgefangenenlager im Bereich des III. Armeekorps |
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| Year | 1917 |
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| Currency | Mark (1873-1923) |
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| Obverse lettering | Inspektion der Kriegsgefangenenlager im Bereich des III. Armeekorps. 10 Pfennig 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 rd 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 | Printed in black on a rich red ornamental background of interlaced foliate scrollwork forming a full-border frame. The central text panel, set within a plain rectangular reserve, carries the full redemption conditions in German Gothic script, naming the camp locations of Brandenburg a.H., Cottbus, Crossen a.O., Frankfurt a.O., Guben, and Havelberg. The printer's imprint 'Ambrosius & Co. GmbH, Kirchhain N.L.' appears at the foot, with 'BRANDENBURG HAVEL' noted as the issuing camp commandant's office. |
| Reverse lettering | Dieser Gutschein gilt im Bereich des III. Armeekorps als Zahlungsmittel für Kriegsgefangene und wird bei Vorlage gegen kursfähiges Geld eingelöst: 1. bei dem nächsten Arbeitgeber, der Kriegsgefangene aus dem Inspektionsbereich beschäftigt, 2. bei der aufgedruckten Lagerkommandantur, 3. bei allen anderen Lagerkommandanturen des Inspektionsbereichs. Solche befinden sich in Brandenburg a.H., Cottbus, Crossen a.O., Frankfurt a.O., Guben, Havelberg. Briefadresse: Bankabteilung der Lagerkommandantur. Ambrosius & Co. GmbH, Kirchhain N.L. BRANDENBURG HAVEL (Translation: This voucher serves as payment for prisoners of war within the area of the III Army Corps and can be redeemed for current currency upon presentation: 1. at the nearest employer employing prisoners of war from the inspection area, 2. at the camp commandant's office printed on the voucher, 3. at any other camp commandant's office within the inspection area. These are located in Brandenburg an der Havel, Cottbus, Crossen a.O., Frankfurt a.O., Guben, and Havelberg. Mailing address: Bank Department of the Camp Commandant's Office.) |
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