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Lots of clear, closeup photos are considered the majority of the description. Now with the increasing use of mickey and minnie images at the top level of fashion the ingersoll classic collection has arrived. Rare vintage mickey mouse ingersoll mechanical watch working watch. Famed 1930s design lets mickey s gloves do the timetelling. The disney by ingersoll watches combine the best aspects of the two international brands so much so that buyers have made these timepieces bestsellers. Sir alan cobham flies the continent of africa 23,000 miles in 7 months stating that the only true reliable onboard clock was an ingersoll. I have a c 1938 ingersoll 5 notch mickey mouse watch. The only difference is that pedres name replaces ingersoll s on the dial and box. Ingersoll mickey mouse wdp wrist watch usa vintage windup disney mechanical.
Incredibly preserved near 90 year old mickey mouse animated wrist created in 1938 for a grown adult to wear by the walt disney company. It was altered slightly by the fall of 1933 and then other slight alterations occurred throughout the winter of 1935. Oct 11, 2015 ingersoll declared bankruptcy in 1921 and was bought by the waterbury clock co. Vintageantique 1930s disney mickey mouse ingersoll wrist. Our wide selection is eligible for free shipping and free returns. The double life of the ingersoll watch, one starring mickey mouse. In its early incarnation, it produced the ubiquitous dollar watch, and several decades later made the equally ubiquitous mickey mouse watch. Mickey mouse watch from the chicago exposition has different characteristics to the later models. With over 100 years of watchmaking experience and ingenuity, ingersoll was the company to manufacture the very first mickey mouse watches in 1930 and now, 80 years later, it has the honour of reproducing its work with the added benefit of modern technology and durability. In the 1930s, the company, now called ingersoll waterbury manufactured the first mickey mouse watches. Kay submitted the idea to the ingersollwaterbury watch company. Antique vtg 1930s disney mickey mouse ingersoll wrist watch. At the time, ingersoll was on the brink of bankruptcy, and it was the mickey mouse watch that brought it back.
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The master salesman singlehandedly changed disneys merchandising. I have been posting some of the 1930s ingersoll mickey mouse timepieces. Designer watches for men by ingersoll 1892 at our online watch shop. Mind you ingersoll introduced mickey timepieces in 1933 and there were a couple models of clocks produced one electric, one manual, but somehow they didnt produce an alarm style clock. In this sense a mickey mouse was a shortened form of a mickey mouse sound cartoon which was used in the earliest films. Shop for ingersoll mickey mouse watch online at target. He said the popularity of the first mickey mouse watches made in 1933 helped the ingersoll watch co. An anthropomorphic mouse who typically wears red shorts, large yellow shoes, and white gloves, mickey is one of the worlds most recognizable characters. He was created by walt disney and ub iwerks at the walt disney studios in 1928. Today ingersoll is still producing high quality watches featuring mickey mouse and many of your other favorite disney characters. In 1934 and 36 two type of very rare ingersoll mickey mouse watches were produced by ingersoll ltd. Disney 1939 silver ingersollmickey mouse watch all.
Mickey mouse is a cartoon character and the mascot of the walt disney company. Product demonstration disney by ingersoll ladies mickey mouse golden years watch 26501. The bezel has art deco decoration and the casing is stamped stainless steel with wire lugs, this was the basic ingersoll mite model available with leather straps or. In the 1930s, the company, now called ingersollwaterbury manufactured the first mickey mouse watches.
Robertson, chairman of the board of westinghouse, and grover whalen, president of the 1939 new york worlds fair, placed an ingersoll mickey mouse. I was out today and did a little trading for this 1933 ingersoll mickey mouse pocket watch with the original fob. Rare vintage 1938 mickey mouse watch ingersoll walt disney. In 1933 ingersoll, in a deal with the walt disney co. Disney by ingersoll ladies mickey mouse golden years. Disney is known for its adorable and lovable characters, such as mickey and minnie mouse, goofy and pluto, and donald duck. By pedre this is a 1991 exact quartz reproduction of the first and most important disney watch ever made. This particular early 1934 version is akin to the second printing of a first edition book and quite scarce in nice, original condition. May 28, 2015 product demonstration disney by ingersoll ladies mickey mouse golden years watch 26501.
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