Chinese calligraphy on a pawn ticket

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Beautiful Chinese calligraphy, even on a pawn ticket for a pocket watch. In the 1950s most small Hong Kong shopkeepers still used an abacus for calculations, and a brush rather than a pen for their accounts and receipts.


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magnuscaleb said:

classic!

July 24, 2009 10:13 AM




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