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Auction: CSS115B - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale - e-Auction
Lot: 2589

Miscellaneous
Receipt, Old Documents and Ephemeral Items
1918 a handwritten deed of selling a litter brother. In the early years of the Republic of China, the warlords fought each other and the people were living in poverty, so selling children was a common thing, but a deed of selling a brother was relatively rare.


1918年 (民國七年) 手寫賣弟契紙一件. 民國初年軍閥混戰, 民不聊生, 因而賣兒賣女乃常見之事, 而賣弟弟的賣身契則較少見.

Sold for
HK$500

Starting price
HK$500