Wall clock - Swatch - Plastic - 1980-1990 - Maxi Swatch Memphis






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Swatch Maxi Swatch quartz wall clock from Switzerland (1987, circa 1980–1990), in good used condition with minor age marks, ivory/white plastic case, multicolour geometrical Memphis dial, height 220 cm, width 40 cm, depth 10 cm, weight 3 kg, no winding key, no chimes, power reserve of several days, in working order.
Description from the seller
Maxi Swatch – 1987 | Iconic Memphis design – Working
Put up for auction is an fascinating original Maxi Swatch from 1987, an object that has become a symbol of the lively, experimental aesthetics of 1980s. More than just a watch, it’s a true design piece, perfect both as a decorative element and as a collectible.
The dial features the famous graphic style inspired by the Memphis Group, with geometric lines and primary colors that immediately evoke the era.
Main features
Model: Maxi Swatch (oversize wall-format)
Year: 1987
Movement: quartz, working
Dial: multicolored geometric graphics in 80s style
Case and strap: original ivory/white-colored plastic
Condition
Good overall condition, in line with its age
Front glass with light to moderate scratches, not significantly affecting legibility or aesthetic impact
Rebuilt strap buckle pin (not original), stable and functional
Signs of wear on case and strap, no structural breaks
Why buy it
Maxi Swatches are increasingly sought after by collectors and vintage design enthusiasts. This specimen combines:
80s authenticity
strong visual impact
functionality
great decorative value
Perfect for furnishing modern spaces, creative studios, or completing a Swatch-focused collection.
Careful shipping and protective packaging.
Photos are an integral part of the description.
Seller's Story
Maxi Swatch – 1987 | Iconic Memphis design – Working
Put up for auction is an fascinating original Maxi Swatch from 1987, an object that has become a symbol of the lively, experimental aesthetics of 1980s. More than just a watch, it’s a true design piece, perfect both as a decorative element and as a collectible.
The dial features the famous graphic style inspired by the Memphis Group, with geometric lines and primary colors that immediately evoke the era.
Main features
Model: Maxi Swatch (oversize wall-format)
Year: 1987
Movement: quartz, working
Dial: multicolored geometric graphics in 80s style
Case and strap: original ivory/white-colored plastic
Condition
Good overall condition, in line with its age
Front glass with light to moderate scratches, not significantly affecting legibility or aesthetic impact
Rebuilt strap buckle pin (not original), stable and functional
Signs of wear on case and strap, no structural breaks
Why buy it
Maxi Swatches are increasingly sought after by collectors and vintage design enthusiasts. This specimen combines:
80s authenticity
strong visual impact
functionality
great decorative value
Perfect for furnishing modern spaces, creative studios, or completing a Swatch-focused collection.
Careful shipping and protective packaging.
Photos are an integral part of the description.
