This is a ND British Armed Forces Special Voucher Second Series

The Main Colors For this note Are Lilac On Red and Blue

The Note has A Metal Security Strip On the Right Side of the Note

On The back has The Statement Under The 1 pound Symbol

The statement Reads"This note Is Valid Only For Transactions Within Offical Canteens And Organisations Laid Down in G.R.Os Of the Theatre. Except as May be Expressly Provided In G.R.Os. It Must in no Circumstances be offered to any person who is not entitled to use British service canteens.Improper Use Of this note Is a disciplinary offefence and may Render the offender liable to penaltes"

G.R.O Means Genenal Register office

Also on the Front Under The One Pound Second Series Is The statement

Issued By the Command of the army Council

The Printer of the Note is Thomas De La Rue & Company. Limited London

I have a few of these, thought they were interesting.

Here is a rather large picture of the few I have:

http://www.9s1.com/host/coins/coinshop/brit.jpg

-Bobby

According to Standard Catalog of World Paper Money General Issues 9th Edition Vol 2

page 552

both yours and mine Is M22a

Even though It Called a ND The book states that (1948) Is the date For Ours Cause of the metal Strip

I got Mine For $1.00 Along With Some other notes

In the Condition It's In UNC $3.00

Yours Looks To be Very Fine $1.50

According to the book those are the prices

Interesting Notes never the less

These were my favorite when I just started collecting. The Krause gives the values much too high, they are very common, but nice notes nonetheless.

Got each of mine for 25 cents out of the "World Notes" (pronouncecd j-unk) box

-Bobby

Got Mine From a Guy Who Sold it to me for $1.00

Yes i know the values In the book are High

I can get many 10 Pound Special Vouchers for 50 cents each at the coin shop