Black on blue underprint. Like P#26, but reduced size. Portrait of Karukera at center. Three times red printed SPECIMEN.
Reverse description
Purple on yellow underprint. Wind rose (compass star) at center.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
BANQUE DE LA GUADELOUPE
1000
MILLE FRANCS
PAYABLES EN ESPÈCES A VUE AU PORTEUR
L`ARTICLE 139 DU CODE PÉNAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS À PERPÉTUITÉ
LE CONTREFACTEUR
1000
E. A. WRIGHT BANK NOTE CO., PHILA.
SPECIMEN (Translation: Bank of Guadeloupe Thousand Francs Payable in cash to bearer Article 129 of the Penal Code finishes forced labor in perpetuity for the counterfeiter.)
Reverse lettering
BANQUE DE LA GUADELOUPE
1000
MILLE FRANCS
E. A. WRIGHT BANK NOTE CO., PHILA. (Translation: Bank of Guadeloupe Thousand Francs)