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1928 Irish Threepence Cufflinks
€124.00
Rare cufflinks made from genuine 1928 Irish threepence coins, issued in the first year of Irish Free State coinage. The original date and Irish Free State inscription make them a distinctive heritage gift for a family connection, landmark occasion or meaningful year. Supplied in a presentation box.
Description
1928
BORN THAT YEAR WERE:
Andy Warhol (Actor)
Quincy Jones (Actor)
Grace Kelly (Actress)
Shirley Temple (Actress)
INVENTIONS IN 1928 INCLUDED
The Electric Shaver was Patented
Aviator Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to successfully pilot an aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean
Alexander Flemming discovered penicillin in 1928 and changed the world of modern medicines by introducing the age of antibiotics and his discovery of penicillin has, and still, saves millions of people.
The cartoon star Mickey Mouse appears on November 18th in Steamboat Willie, an animated 1928 short film produced by Walt Disney.
Lady Chatterley’s Lover is banned for being to explicit in England and the US
The First Yo Yo Factory Opens making YoYo’s in Santa Barbara, California.
