Ingersoll Watches

Ingersoll watches are known for being some of the most stylish and reliable watches on the market today. There is such a wide range of styles at different price points in the Ingersoll collection, meaning that there really is an Ingersoll watch for everyone! The classic American watch company, who were founded in New York City, are one of the most popular watch manufacturers in the world. The high quality production and beautiful designs really do make Ingersoll watches a great addition to any collection. The History of Ingersoll Watches Ingersoll was founded by Robert H Ingersoll and Charles Ingersoll. In founding Ingersoll they had an ambitious plan – to release high quality watches to the general public at an affordable price. The production line for Ingersoll watches was developed in 1892, producing the watch which made the brand famous. The watches produced by Ingersoll cost just $1 (a days wages at the time), over one million of these “Dollar Watches” were sold. In 1896 Ingersoll worked with Henry Ford to create an automated watch production line, greatly reducing the amount of time to create their watches. Over the years the Ingersoll brand became known worldwide due to their links with public figures. One of the most famous examples was 24th President Theodore Roosevelt, who was famously called "the man from the country where Ingersoll watches are made." Even Gandhi declared his Ingersoll watch one of his most prized possessions! An Iconic Brand Ingersoll really are one of the most iconic watch brands in the world. Their collection of watches have a timeless style which never goes out of fashion. But Ingersoll watches are not just an example of style over substance, the wide range of watches are also reliable and practical. Ingersoll partnered with another incredibly iconic brand – Disney – producing one of the most iconic watches of all time, the Mickey Mouse watch!