Swatch Gent Flex - "Wise Hand" - GK213 - Olympic Games - 1996 - Watch

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Swatch Gent Flex GK213 from the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games edition, mint in box with all documentation and original packaging; features a red accordion-style Flex band, 33–34 mm case, 30 m water resistance, Swiss quartz movement and a plastic crystal.

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Swatch Gent Flex "Wise Hand" GK213 – Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games Edition – Mint in Box

Rare and highly collectible Swatch "Wise Hand" (GK213) from the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games special edition series. This distinctive watch features Swatch's innovative Flex metal band technology with a striking red accordion-style expandable bracelet. Complete in original packaging with Olympic sticker, never worn.

Released as part of Swatch's official sponsorship of the 1996 Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games, this watch showcases a unique red and white dial design with artistic hand illustrations. The iconic Flex band was a revolutionary design feature allowing the watch to fit various wrist sizes without a traditional clasp.

Watch Details:
- Model: GK213 "Wise Hand"
- Year: 1996 (Atlanta Olympics Special Edition)
- Collection: Swatch Gent Flex
- Case diameter: 33-34mm[3][1]
- Water resistance: 30m / 100 feet
- Movement: Swiss quartz
- Crystal: Plastic
- Band: Red stainless steel flex/accordion expandable bracelet

Special Features:
- Official 1996 Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games commemorative edition[4]
- Part of Swatch's Olympic timekeeper collection
- Innovative Flex metal band technology - no clasp needed
- Distinctive red metallic accordion-style expandable bracelet
- Artistic "Wise Hand" dial design
- Olympic sticker on original box

Packaging:
- Original Swatch presentation box with clear display case
- Official Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games sticker on packaging[4]
- All original documentation included
- "Swiss Made" label visible
- Box in excellent condition

Condition: Mint/New old stock. Watch has never been worn and remains in pristine condition. The innovative Flex band is in perfect condition with no deterioration (a common issue with age on these bands). Dial graphics are flawless. Original box with Olympic sticker and all documentation present. A museum-quality example of this sought-after Olympic commemorative.

Perfect for Swatch collectors, Olympic memorabilia enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a unique piece from the memorable 1996 Atlanta Centennial Games. The Wise Hand GK213 Olympic edition with its distinctive red Flex band is increasingly rare in unworn condition.

Seller's Story

Vintage watch and sports memorabilia specialist with an interest in 90s Swatch Watches, football and Olympic memorabilia and retro technology.

Swatch Gent Flex "Wise Hand" GK213 – Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games Edition – Mint in Box

Rare and highly collectible Swatch "Wise Hand" (GK213) from the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games special edition series. This distinctive watch features Swatch's innovative Flex metal band technology with a striking red accordion-style expandable bracelet. Complete in original packaging with Olympic sticker, never worn.

Released as part of Swatch's official sponsorship of the 1996 Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games, this watch showcases a unique red and white dial design with artistic hand illustrations. The iconic Flex band was a revolutionary design feature allowing the watch to fit various wrist sizes without a traditional clasp.

Watch Details:
- Model: GK213 "Wise Hand"
- Year: 1996 (Atlanta Olympics Special Edition)
- Collection: Swatch Gent Flex
- Case diameter: 33-34mm[3][1]
- Water resistance: 30m / 100 feet
- Movement: Swiss quartz
- Crystal: Plastic
- Band: Red stainless steel flex/accordion expandable bracelet

Special Features:
- Official 1996 Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games commemorative edition[4]
- Part of Swatch's Olympic timekeeper collection
- Innovative Flex metal band technology - no clasp needed
- Distinctive red metallic accordion-style expandable bracelet
- Artistic "Wise Hand" dial design
- Olympic sticker on original box

Packaging:
- Original Swatch presentation box with clear display case
- Official Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games sticker on packaging[4]
- All original documentation included
- "Swiss Made" label visible
- Box in excellent condition

Condition: Mint/New old stock. Watch has never been worn and remains in pristine condition. The innovative Flex band is in perfect condition with no deterioration (a common issue with age on these bands). Dial graphics are flawless. Original box with Olympic sticker and all documentation present. A museum-quality example of this sought-after Olympic commemorative.

Perfect for Swatch collectors, Olympic memorabilia enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a unique piece from the memorable 1996 Atlanta Centennial Games. The Wise Hand GK213 Olympic edition with its distinctive red Flex band is increasingly rare in unworn condition.

Seller's Story

Vintage watch and sports memorabilia specialist with an interest in 90s Swatch Watches, football and Olympic memorabilia and retro technology.

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Swatch Gent Flex - "Wise Hand" - GK213
Nr of items
1
Sport
Multi-sport
Type
Watch
Brand
Swatch
Original/ Replica
Original
Sports/ Event
Olympic Games
Year
1996
Condition
Near mint
Extras
Limited edition
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227
Objects sold
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