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5 Mark Schneidemühl; PoW Camp
| Issuer | Gefangenenlager Schneidemühl |
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| Year | 1915 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Blue letterpress voucher with a central oval guilloche frame bearing the denomination "Fünf Mark" in bold serif lettering. The inscription "GEFANGENENLAGER" arches above and "SCHNEIDEMÜHL" below within the oval. Numeral "5" appears in circular medallions at left and right, with fine radiating engine-turned ornaments. |
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| Reverse description | Blue letterpress design identical in layout to the obverse, with the central oval guilloche frame inscribed "GEFANGENENLAGER" above and "SCHNEIDEMÜHL" below, flanking numeral "5" medallions at either side. A camp control stamp is applied in the centre over the "Fünf Mark" panel. |
| Reverse lettering | GEFANGENENLAGER Fünf Mark SCHNEIDEMÜHL NUR GEFANGENEN GELD |
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