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Red Envelopes Antique on display in Maritime Square, Thursday January 28, 2010
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post Jan 28 2010, 02:54 AM
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Red Envelopes Antique on display in Maritime Square
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Oldest envelope on the left. Red envelope used by Qing dignitaries on the right


worth 130,000 dollars


Hong Kong's first precious red envelopes Treasures Exhibition will be held in Maritime Square starting today until February 23, where more than 850 rare red envelopes with worth of about 600,000 Hong Kong dollars, including the the world's oldest red envelope made out of xuan paper of about one hundred and twenty years old marked "Ji You" Year, 「一品當朝」red envelope only used by Qing dignitaries, as well as red envelope made in year 1904 with value of about 13,000 dollars, are on display. Aside from red envelopes treasure exhibition, Maritime Square shopping malls turned itself into a "Bird King Royal Garden" using 2 million dollars where an eye-catching five meters giant peacock is on display.


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