The Mickey Mouse Watch was introduced in August 3rd, 1933 at a cost of $3.25. It was later lowered to $2.95. By 1949 over 5 million watches were sold. In today’s economy $3.25 would set you back $56.00. It was pretty pricey considering the depression era.
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