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10 Pfennig Crossen an der Oder; PoW Camp

Emittent Inspektion der Kriegsgefangenenlager im Bereich des III. Armeekorps
Jahr 1917
Typ Vouchers
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Vorderseitenbeschreibung Letterpress-printed in black on a vivid red guilloche underprint, with an ornamental border running the full perimeter. The central panel carries a bold black cartouche flanked by two circular value lozenges bearing the numeral "10", with the denomination "Pfennig" in large type between them. The heading "Inspektion der Kriegsgefangenenlager im Bereich des III. Armeekorps" arches across the upper portion above a spread-eagle vignette, while the lower band bears the date "Berlin, den 1. Okt. 1917", the facsimile signatures of the Inspector (Waldhausen) and Adjutant, and a warning clause regarding invalid serial numbers.
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Rückseitenbeschreibung Printed in black on an ivory central panel set within a dense red ornamental frame of interlocking foliate and scroll motifs. The text panel is oval in outline and contains the redemption conditions in Gothic-style letterpress type, listing the three authorised redemption points and the network of camp commandant offices. A green overprint stamp reading "CROSSEN ODER" appears diagonally across the centre panel, and the printer's imprint "Ambrosius & Co. G.m.b.H. Kirchhain N.L." is set at the foot.
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Crossen an der Oder (now Krosno Odrzańskie, Poland) hosted one of the prisoner-of-war camps administered under the III. Army Corps inspection system, the issuing authority responsible for internal camp currency across several facilities in the region. These Lagergeld notes were a deliberate administrative tool — they prevented prisoners from accumulating Reichsmarks that could fund escape attempts or black-market dealings with civilian workers.

Ambrosius & Co. in Kirchhain, Niederlausitz, printed for multiple camp authorities in the area, which occasionally creates attribution headaches when notes surface without clear provenance. The Waldhausen signature identifies the inspecting officer, though the adjutant countersignature on this denomination remains unattributed.