2 Mark Celle-Schloss; PoW Camp

Issuer	Offizier-Gefangenenlager Celle-Schloss
Year	1916
Type	Vouchers
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Obverse description	Pink paper with an all-over red guilloche underprint and a black-ruled border. The camp name "Offizier-Gefangenenlager Celle-Schloß" is printed in black across the top, with the denomination "Gutschein über 2 Mark" in bold black letterpress at centre, flanked by value numerals "2 M." at left and right. A large red "2 M." overprint appears at centre, and a circular violet handstamp is applied at lower left. The date "Celle-Schloß, 1. Oktober 1916" and printer's imprint "J. P. Himmer, Augsburg" appear at the foot.
Obverse lettering	Offizier-Gefangenenlager Celle-Schloß 2M Gutschein über 2 Mark Celle-Schloß 1 Oktober, 1916. J. P. Himmer, Augsburg. (Translation: Celle-Schloss officers' prisoner of war camp. Voucher for two mark. Celle-Schloss, October 1st, 1916.)
Reverse description	Plain pink paper with a light, all-over floral/rosette underprint pattern. The camp name "Celle-Schloß" is printed diagonally in black script lettering along the upper left area, with no other text or vignette present.
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