No. 99512271

Swatch Solar - "LOTS OF SUNS" - SRJ100 - Atlanta Olympic Games Special Edition - Olympic Games - 1996 - Watch
No. 99512271

Swatch Solar - "LOTS OF SUNS" - SRJ100 - Atlanta Olympic Games Special Edition - Olympic Games - 1996 - Watch
For Auction: Swatch Solar "LOTS OF SUNS" (SRJ100) – 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games Special Edition – Solar-Powered Innovation
This collectible Swatch Solar "LOTS OF SUNS" model SRJ100 is a standout Olympic special edition originally released in 1995-1996 to commemorate Swatch serving as Official Timekeeper and Partner of the Centennial Olympic Games in Atlanta. With its groundbreaking solar technology, this watch never requires a battery replacement—powered entirely by sunlight through innovative solar cells integrated into the dial. The watch features a striking navy blue transparent plastic strap adorned with golden sun motifs, perfectly capturing the solar-powered essence of the timepiece. The 34mm transparent yellow-tinted case reveals the solar mechanism beneath, while the black multilingual dial displays instructions in five languages ("Expose to light source") encircling the center, emphasizing the revolutionary solar technology. The dial is surrounded by prominent gold hour markers creating excellent legibility. As part of Swatch's pioneering Solar collection, this model represents the brand's commitment to sustainable watchmaking innovation. The set comes in its original Swatch Solar special edition packaging clearly marked as "Official Timekeeper and Partner of the 1996 Olympic Games" with the Atlanta Centennial Olympic logo. The watch is in excellent, unworn condition and has been preserved in its original sealed packaging.
Key Features:
- Model: Solar "LOTS OF SUNS" SRJ100
- Year: 1995-1996
- Theme: Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games special edition, Official Timekeeper
- Design: 34mm transparent yellow-tinted plastic case, navy blue strap with golden sun pattern, black multilingual dial with solar instructions, gold hour markers
- Movement: Swiss quartz solar-powered (no battery required, powered by sunlight)
- Special Features: Revolutionary solar technology—energy stored from any light source eliminates need for battery replacement
- Water Resistance: 3 bar (30 meters)
- Special Packaging: Includes original Swatch Solar Olympic special edition packaging with Atlanta Olympics branding
- Condition: Watch is in excellent/unworn condition, still in original sealed packaging
Collector's Note:
This watch represents pioneering eco-friendly watchmaking and Olympic innovation. The solar technology means it requires no battery, though it should be exposed to light to maintain charge. Buyers seeking to wear and enjoy vintage Swatch watches do so at their own risk, as plastic components are known to naturally degrade over time. Please check images carefully for condition and wear.
A groundbreaking piece of sustainable horology and Olympic heritage—bid now to add this solar-powered LOTS OF SUNS to your collection!
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