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10 Shillings Upington Border Scouts
| Issuer | Border Scouts, Upington |
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| Year | 1902 |
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| Composition | Silk |
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| Obverse description | A primitive emergency issue on undyed silk fabric, hand-completed in manuscript. At upper centre, a stamped letterpress inscription reads "ISSUED BY PAYMASTER B.S. UPINGTON" with a handwritten date at upper right. To the left, a circular regimental seal stamp bears the legend "BORDER SCOUTS UPINGTON" surrounding a vignette of a running animal beneath a crown. The promise to pay text, denomination "£ - 10 -" and two manuscript signatures appear in ink in the lower portion of the note. |
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| Obverse lettering | ISSUED BY PAYMASTER B.S. UPINGTON Pay to bearer The sum of (Ten shillings) for pay £ - 10 - |
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| Variants | P#S713a - Issued note P#S713b - Handstamped: cancelled by payment |
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