5 Mark Lechfeld; PoW Camp

Issuer	Kriegsgefangenenlager Lechfeld (Prisoner of War Camp Lechfeld)
Year	1915
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Value	5 Mark
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Obverse description	Black letterpress text on a green guilloche underprint, enclosed within an ornate decorative border with scrollwork corner motifs. The heading reads 'Kriegsgefangenenlager Lechfeld.' at top, with the word 'Gutschein' centered below; the denomination '5 M.' appears at left and right flanking the word 'über', with '5 Mark.' in large bold type across the center. The place and date 'Lager Lechfeld, 15. November 1915.' are inscribed at the base, with the printer's imprint 'Himmer, Augsburg' below the border; three cancellation punch holes are visible at top-left, top-right, and bottom-center.
Obverse lettering	Kriegsgefangenenlager Lechfeld. Gutschein über 5 M 5 Mark. Lager Lechfeld, 15. November 1915. Himmer, Augsburg (Translation: Prisoner of war camp Lechfeld. Voucher for five mark. Lechfeld Camp, November 15, 1915)
Reverse description	Plain green paper with a single handwritten ink signature applied centrally on an otherwise unprinted surface. Three cancellation punch holes are visible, corresponding to those on the obverse.
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