Curiosities

The Most Valuable Collectors' Items in History

232. Dionne Quintuplets Calendar

Manufacturer: Home Light & Power Co.
Original price: $ 5- $ 15 *
Current value: $ 35- $ 45 *

On May 28, 1934, in Canada, twins named Annette, Marie, Cecile, Yvonne and Emilie were born to Elzire and Oliva Dionne. The Dionne Quintuplets became a media sensation and the girls began working for Twentieth Century Fox. They made three films for the company and also earned money from endorsements.

Dionne Quintuplets Calender @etsy/Pinterest

The Dionne twins were ambassadors for products ranging from typewriters to cod liver oil, and they were responsible for attracting many tourists to Ontario. There were many souvenirs associated with the only sisters, and, for example, a calendar featuring the Dionne twins is worth between 35 and 45 dollars today.

Related Articles

Curiosities

40+ Easy DIY Car Repairs and Maintenance Projects to Save You Money

226. Buying a car with a built-in safe Items needed: A car...