Destined for the 1984 Salon Montres et Bijoux, Genta’s Mickey Mouse timepieces were a step too far for a conservative Swiss watch industry, and the watches were forcibly removed from view.

and more ‘how come it took so long?’ Character watches have been around almost from the beginning. Ingersoll’s famous Mickey Mouse watch from 1933 wasn’t even the first, and there’s hardly a comic ...

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The Ingersoll people were pulled out of a bad financial hole by a terrific run on their Mickey Mouse watches—of which more than 8,000,000 have been sold to date. Since 1929 Mickey’s name or ...

Five years later Walt Disney licensed the Ingersoll Waterbury Clock company to produce the world’s first-ever character product – the Mickey Mouse watch. The watch was launched at the 1933 Chicago ...