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Metal pocket watch featuring Mickey Mouse by Bradley

Metal pocket watch featuring Mickey Mouse by Bradley

History

Bradley Time Corporation produced Mickey Mouse pocket watches from the 1960s through the 1980s under license from Walt Disney Productions. These timepieces became iconic collectibles, combining functional timekeeping with beloved Disney character imagery. The watches featured manual-wind movements and distinctive character dials that captured Mickey in his classic pose. Mickey Mouse timepieces have been cherished by Disney collectors and vintage watch enthusiasts since the original Ingersoll Mickey Mouse watches debuted in the 1930s. Bradley's mid-century versions represent an important chapter in Disney merchandising history and appeal to both horological collectors and Disney memorabilia enthusiasts. These watches are valued for their nostalgic charm, historical significance in American pop culture, and the craftsmanship of mid-20th century mechanical watchmaking.

Origin

United States

Maker

Bradley Time Corporation

Time period

1960s–1980s