Based on the sellers pictures it was quite easy to. Disney womens w001865 mickey mouse watch with white fauxleather band. In the 70s, production of mickey mouse watches was taken over from timex by elgin national industries. See more ideas about mickey mouse watch, mickey mouse and mickey watch. Vintage mickey mouse electric watch timex collectors weekly. Enjoy free shipping and easy returns every day at kohls. Mickey mouse vintage authentic disney timex red leather band watch. In 1971, ingersolltimex ended making mickey mouse watches. Get the best deals on timex mickey mouse watch when you shop the largest online selection at. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. Timex mickey mouse 1969 serviced and running great. Disneys mickey mouse silhouette mens two tone stainless steel watch. Mickey mouse clubhouse, mickey mouse games for windows 10, and many more programs. One of the most unique and very collectible mickey watches was produced by the helbros watch company in 1972.
Shop for timex mickey mouse watches online at target. Round watch featuring mickey mouse dial graphic and dotarabic numeral indices 38 mm silvertone case with mineral dial window quartz movement with analog display crocembossed fauxleather band with buckle closure water resistant to 30 m 99 ft more. Mickey mouse was created in 1928 by walt disney and ub iwerks and voiced by walt disney. Vintage 1971 timex mickey mouse wrist watch mens large 33mm working. Unfollow mickey mouse timex watch to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Combining classic chronograph technology with contemprary styling and the timeless appeal of mickey, this watch features an indiglo night light to brighten up your day. Based on the sellers pictures it was quite easy to see it was messed with at some p. Mickey mouse is a comic animal cartoon character who has become an icon for the walt disney company. Read on wikipedia edit history talk page print download pdf. Vintage walt disney production wind up mickey mouse watch ingersoll timex yellow hands 1969 in original box. Mickey mouse watches were first produced in 1933 by the connecticutbased ingersoll waterbury clock co, in a collaboration with walt disney productions. Disney timex mickey mouse wristwatch in statue box timexus timeingersoll. Disneys mickey mouse 90th anniversary mens stainless steel watch. They introduced the mickey mouse timepieces to the public at the chicago.
During the late 60s, ingersoll rand timex also produced the first battery operated and water resistant mickey watches. Buying or selling without iguide could be hazardous to your wealth. Watch is preowned and in nice condition with light wear on the casing and crystal. The watch itself is a wonderful, classic mickey mouse watch. By 1942 all new production of disneys mickey mouse watches ceased with the onset of the united states involvement in world war ii. In 1971 timex introduced the first battery operated mickey mouse watches.
Ingersoll mickey mouse 30s collection art deco display stand watch stand wooden. Mickey mouse watch face for all android wear watches reddit. A mickey mouse watch, old or new, represents a great piece of history and provides great. This disney watch features mickey mouse in the center with mickeys hands as the hour and minute hands that rotate around the face. Shop for timex minnie mouse watch online at target. Timex mickey mouse disney wristwatch in statue box 1958. Details about disney mickey mouse watch by timex m901ph mickey swings vintage brand new. In addition to mickey on the watches, minnie also appeared on the watch face, and when this addition proved successful, she got her own watch, just for the girls. Vintage 1969 timex mickey mouse watch walt disney productions working.
Mickey mouse, the beloved disney icon, first appeared on a wristwatch in 1933, five years after his debut in. Ingersoll continued to produce mickey mouse watches throughout the 40s and 50s. Within three years, mickey mouse was the official timekeeper of two million children. Timex mickey mouse electric watch mib liveauctioneers. The walt disney company celebrates his birth as november 18, 1928 upon the release of steamboat willie. If youre hunting for a vintage timex, read this first.
Under kamens leadership, sales of mickey mouse merchandise skyrocketed to several million dollars in just 4 years. Timex us timeingersoll 1971 mickey mouse electric watch the timex electric mickey mouse watch was the first battery driven mickey watch which predates the onset of the quartz watch. Disney mickey mouse 1958 watch timex us time ingersoll statue mib. Vintage walt disney mickey mouse 1969 timex watch in working. The resurgence of the popular mickey watch was promoted by us time which by 46 had all but absorbed the ingersollwaterbury clock company while still continuing to display the ingersoll brand on the new lozenge shaped mickey mouse watch, which was now designed. The walt disney company celebrates his birth as november 18, 1928 upon the release of. Jan 27, 2017 my favorite mickey mouse watch is made by seiko, circa 1999, and glows in the dark. The master salesman singlehandedly changed disneys merchandising. Interesting, i own several official disney mickey mouse watches, including, both, a 1933 mickey watch and a 1934 mickey pocket watch and they also have two mouse armshands that move. Dubbed the backwards goofy watch, with numbers placed backwards on the dial and goofys hands rotated counterclockwise as well. Disney mickey mouse watch by timex m901ph swinging mickey. It is highly desirable and the manually wound two plate movements are rock solid. The watch that takes a licking and keeps on ticking was shown in advertisements strapped to mickey mantles bat, frozen in ice cube trays, or. This watch is 100% original and so cool, dont come much better than this one.
He was created by walt disney and ub iwerks at the walt disney studios in 1928. Disney mens w002419 mickey mouse analog display analog. Bradley bought the rights after that, so this is a pretty unique piece. This new period gave birth to the classic mickey and minnie mod watches. My favorite mickey mouse watch is made by seiko, circa 1999, and glows in the dark. Searchable appraisal guide to current market values for fine wrist watches. I always assumed the bent arm was the hour arm and the straight hand was the minute hand.
These watches where the last run of timex disney watches until of late. Ingersoll continued to produce mickey mouse watches, and in the 1960s it became us times and timex. Hi all, help me decide on which smartwatchfitness tracker to get. In the late 1950s, timex designed a number of disney character watches that were packaged with matching 512a statues they included a mickey this watch, minnie, snow white and cinderella. Dial reads 3010 2469 top walt disney productions below 6 and shows slight discolor around the edges.
Mouseplanet the mickey mouse watch by gregg jacobs. The timex marlin is the king of the hill in the timex line due to durability, aesthetics, and the recent rerelease of the model in 2017. In the 1960s ingersoll became us time which then became timex. Buy womens mickey mouse silver charm bracelet watch at. This retrostyle design has the timeless appeal of mickey and incorporates lots of great features including an. They were built thru the 60s and 70s and provide a great value to those looking to. There are 155 timex watch disney for sale on etsy, and they cost. Mickey mouse timex 1960s electric watch you are bidding on a mickey mouse timex 1960s electric watch. V8210140 zo dial style 12hour dial band type twopiece strap case size 25mm was in storage as part of an extensive watch collection. Movement model 24 movement professionally cleaned and oiled timex.
The watch is vintage 1969 timex marked on dial and stamped inside back case cover. Jul 07, 2017 in 1971 timex introduced the first battery operated mickey mouse watches. Jul 15, 2012 disney merchandizing promoters saw the mickey watches as a cheap way to promote their brand. Timex offers a suite of watches for men, women, boys, and girls. Helbros gave us the electric mickey watch and backwards goofy watch. Bidder terms and conditionswe advise all bidders to read the terms and conditions of the sale before bidding with milestone auctions llc. Enjoy colorful moments with this digital timex mickey mouse watch.
The idea for a mickey mouse watch was developed by kamen, who sold the concept to the ingersollwaterbury clock company of connecticut. Disney s mickey mouse womens crystal leather watch. A mickey mouse watch represents a valuable piece of history and pop culture, no matter what its worth in dollars and cents. An anthropomorphic mouse who typically wears red shorts, large yellow shoes, and white gloves, mickey is one of the worlds most recognizable characters.
What we have here is a timex mickey mouse watch from 1971. Mickey mouse 17 jewel winding watch bradley swiss walt disney productions rare. Vintage walt disney production wind up mickey mouse watch yellow hands 1969 new vintage speidel red and black watch band. The description on the website doesnt specify whether these timex chronograph watches are made for mickeys or minnies, so my guess is that theyre suitable for either. Ingersoll which later became timex continued to make the watches until the early 70s. Those who bid are bound by those terms and conditions of the sale, as amended by any oral announcement or posted notices, which together form the contract of the sale between the successful bidder purchaser, milestone auctions and the seller consignor of. Pocket watchfob mickey mouse 30s strong runner nice fob.
Fine wrist watches price guide and appraisal guide. Timetimex are all one company under different names who made mickey mouse watches under contract for disney from 1933 until 1971. Product title mickey mouse mens antique silver vintage alloy watc. It is an oddity in that it was produced in great britain. It comes on a vintage nos genuine leather two piece strap of the time period. Youll enjoy colorful times with our timex mickey mouse chronograph.
In 1944, the company became insolvent but was reformed into timex corporation. Joining with disney, ingersoll created the famous, and hugely popular mickey mouse watches and clocks, and this success helped cement them as a respected and popular brand. Collectible ingersoll disney mickey mouse alarm clock. Watches, timepieces, vintage pre1968, disneyana, collectibles. New listing ingersoll mickey mouse watch works great with original statue vintage 1960s. I quite like the fitness features of the charge 4 imo, it has all the fitness features i want, but i also kinda want to get a smartwatch to extend phone functionality. Disney womens mck612 mickey mouse brown strap watch.
Timex group usa, inc is an american manufacturing company founded in 1854 as the. This retrostyle design has the timeless appeal of mickey and incorporates lots of great features including an indiglo night light and alarm. New listing timex mickey mouse watch v5156080 runs but needs battery and new leather band. From 19671959 disney contracted with seiko to produce high end mickey mouse watches. They were available in both gold toned and chromed cases. But then the orange one reminds me of the orange bird, and makes me want a dole whip, i cant pick. United states time corporation was renamed timex corporation on july 1, 1969. The first timex model wristwatch was released in 1950 by the u. Disney merchandizing promoters saw the mickey watches as a cheap way to promote their brand. Mickey mouse is a cartoon character and the mascot of the walt disney company. The movement is in every way similar to the sprung movement, the difference being that the spring had been substituted by a small electric motor driving the.
Get the best deals on timex mickey mouse watch in wristwatches when you shop the largest online. It features a vconic bearing system and a rugged two plate design timex manual, 1969. Before 1971, they were sold as ingersol watches, but for just one year, they were sold as timex watches. An anthropomorphic mouse who typically wears red shorts, large yellow shoes, and white gloves, mickey is one of the worlds most recognizable characters created as a replacement for a prior disney character, oswald the lucky rabbit. Timex mickey mouse watch in wristwatches for sale ebay. Disney also contracted with hamilton in 1967 1969 to make a line of watches for them. The mickey mouse watch has been made continuously since that very first watch back in 1933. Building on years of militaryequipment manufacturing during world war ii, timex distinguished itself by emphasizing the indestructible quality of its products.
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