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Back to windups.
Western Mickey by Bradley (1982), twirling lariat with tooled band and silver buckel.
Mickey Mouse the Jogger by Bradley (1980), rotating second Mickey.
Thanks for looking,
Dave
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Mickey Mouse WatchesMickey Mouse, the beloved Disney icon, first appeared on a wristwatch in 19…
Dave, a little triva for you and others that read this comment. The 1982 Western Mickey, would be one of the last mechanical wind Mickey watches made by Bradley, the 1983 and newer mickeys mfg by Bradley would be a Quartz movement. Just thought you'd like to know that little tid-bit. Kerry
Great Information. Thanks Kerry.
My 1972, 17 jewel Helbros Mickey (no calendar) is still ticking. It's been in the hospital several times, showing his age, but I love my mechanical wind-up. If I am not wearing a pocket watch, Mickey is on my wrist.
Dave
I wear a Mickey also, LOL. But the one I wear the most is a Gold-plated Citizen Eco-Drive
Thanks kerry10456, packrat-place, geo26e, AR8Jason & Manikin for the appreciation.
Dave
Thanks guyfrmatl for the appreciation.
Dave