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The Walnut Rubbing Chinese Gentleman: Ernst Cordes' Travelogue to Beijing, 1937 (jhiblog.org)
8 points by lermontov on Dec 1, 2015 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


My father in law has a bunch of these walnuts. It's crazy how expensive they are: $5-15k per pair depending on hue, number of lines, etc.

Somewhere in China, a walnut farmer is getting filthy rich.




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