For Auction: Swatch Pop "NIGHTSTAR" (PUB100) – 1996 Atlanta Olympics Musical Alarm Watch – Very Good Condition This remarkable Swatch Pop "NIGHTSTAR" model PUB100 is a rare and innovative musical alarm watch created for the 1996 Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games. This unique timepiece combines Swatch's playful Pop design with an alarm function and original melody composed by renowned Brazilian musician Paulo Mendonça, making it both a functional timepiece and a piece of musical art. The watch features a striking metallic silver case with a black top ring and decorative chrome-look finish that evokes the sophisticated elegance of nighttime celebrations. The bold black and white dial showcases clear white numerals against a starry black background, creating excellent contrast for easy reading. The silver metallic accents and chrome-look steel base give this Pop watch a premium feel that elevates it beyond typical Swatch designs. The official Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games logo and "Official Olympic Timekeeper" designation are prominently displayed on the packaging, marking Swatch's historic role as the first official timekeeper of the Olympic Games. The watch comes in its original presentation packaging featuring Paulo Mendonça's name and the distinctive Swatch Pop branding. Key Features: - Model: Pop "NIGHTSTAR" PUB100 - Year: 1996 (production for Atlanta Olympics) - Collection: Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games Special / Pop Musical Alarm Series - Design: Metallic silver plastic case with black top ring and chrome-look accents, black dial with white numerals and star graphics, silver metallic hands, chrome-look steel base stand - Movement: Swiss quartz with alarm function - Special Features: Musical alarm with original melody composed by Paulo Mendonça, table stand functionality, official Atlanta 1996 Olympics commemorative piece - Packaging: Original Swatch Pop presentation box with official Atlanta Olympics branding - Condition: Very good condition with original packaging Historical Significance: The 1996 Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games marked the 100th anniversary of the modern Olympic movement and represented Swatch's debut as Official Timekeeper—a prestigious role that showcased Swiss precision timekeeping on the world's greatest sporting stage. Swatch founder Nicolas G. Hayek himself participated in carrying the Olympic Flame toward the opening ceremonies, cementing the brand's deep connection to the Games. The Pop series represented Swatch's innovative approach to combining timekeeping with music and lifestyle elements. Brazilian composer Paulo Mendonça created an original melody specifically for this timepiece, transforming the alarm watch into an artistic collaboration. The "NIGHTSTAR" design captures the magic of Olympic evening celebrations with its sophisticated metallic aesthetic. Collector's Note: This watch is offered in very good condition with complete original packaging. Swatch Pop musical alarm watches from the Olympic series are exceptionally rare, particularly examples with original packaging. The combination of Olympic commemorative status, musical functionality, and artistic collaboration with Paulo Mendonça makes this a highly desirable piece for both Swatch collectors and Olympic memorabilia enthusiasts. A stunning conversation piece celebrating Swatch's historic Olympic partnership. A rare piece of Olympic and musical history—bid now to add this NIGHTSTAR to your collection!