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1 Pound Postal Order - New Zealand Overprint

Issuer British Post Office
Year 1975-1981
Type Cheques
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Obverse description Light blue ground with red letterpress printing. At left, an intaglio-style vignette of Queen Elizabeth II in profile facing left, rendered in the style of a postage stamp within a rectangular frame. The bold heading reads BRITISH POSTAL ORDER with NEW ZEALAND overprint at upper right, and the denomination ONE POUND with £1 numeral at right.
Obverse lettering NOT NEGOTIABLE
SENDER MUST FILL IN PAYEE'S NAME (IN INK) BEFORE PARTING WITH ORDER
BRITISH POSTAL ORDER
To the Post Office
PAY
ONE POUND
AT (Post Office)
Within six months from last day of month of issue
RECEIVED
Signature
PAYING OFFICE DATE STAMP
POSTAGE STAMPS One or two may be put here up to the value of 4½p
NEW ZEALAND
£1
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Reverse lettering This order is issued in accordance with the relevant scheme or schemes under Section 28 of the Post Office Act 1969. Special attention is drawn to the following:-
a. A crossed order will be paid only through a bank.
b. Payment may be refused if this order has any erasure or alteration, or is cut, defaced or mutilated.
c. If not cashed within 6 calendar months after the last day of the month of issue, this order should be referred to a post office for enquiry.
Notes
1. Banks keep accounts in pounds and whole pence and may not give credit for an odd ½p when collecting payment of an order.
2. The sender is recommended to fill in the name of the Office of Payment as well as the name of the payee as a precaution in case the order should be lost or stolen.
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