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Olympic Games - Swatch Gent Olympic Special - "OLYMPIC LONDON 2012" - GZ266 - 2012 - Watch
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€ 83
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Olympic Games - Swatch Gent Olympic Special - "OLYMPIC LONDON 2012" - GZ266 - 2012 - Watch

For Auction: Swatch Gent "OLYMPIC LONDON 2012" (GZ266) – London 2012 Olympic Games Special Edition – Official Timekeeper – New in Sealed Packaging This collectible Swatch Gent "OLYMPIC LONDON 2012" model GZ266 is a striking special edition originally released to commemorate the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. As Official Timekeeper of the London 2012 Games, Swatch created this bold design featuring the iconic angular pink and blue graphic motifs from the London 2012 visual identity. The watch showcases a sophisticated brown/gunmetal dial paired with a matching dark brown strap adorned with geometric pink and blue angular shapes that echo the dynamic London 2012 logo design. The 34mm dark case creates a sporty, contemporary aesthetic while the dial features the official London 2012 Olympic logo with its distinctive jagged geometric styling. Pink accents on the dial provide striking contrast against the brown tones, creating a modern and energetic look that captured the youthful spirit of the London Games. The watch comes complete with its original special edition packaging featuring the dramatic London 2012 black box with angular pink and blue geometric design, topped with the official London 2012 Olympic logo. The presentation reflects the bold, contemporary graphic identity that made the London 2012 Games visually memorable. The watch is factory sealed in its original transparent protective case, in new unworn condition. Key Features: - Model: Gent "OLYMPIC LONDON 2012" GZ266 - Year: 2012 - Theme: London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games special edition, Official Timekeeper - Design: 34mm dark brown/gunmetal case, brown dial with London 2012 logo and pink accents, dark brown strap with geometric pink and blue angular patterns - Movement: Swiss quartz - Water Resistance: 3 bar (30 meters) - Special Packaging: Original London 2012 special edition black box with angular pink and blue geometric design, official Olympic logo, transparent protective case - Condition: New in sealed packaging, unworn condition Historical Significance: The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games marked the return of the Olympics to London for the first time since 1948, making it the first city to host the Games three times. The bold angular graphic identity designed for London 2012 became one of the most recognizable and distinctive Olympic visual systems ever created, with its dynamic pink, blue, green, and orange jagged shapes representing energy, youth, and modernity. As Official Timekeeper, Swatch produced several designs incorporating these iconic graphics. This brown and pink colorway represents one of the more sophisticated and fashion-forward pieces in the London 2012 collection, moving beyond traditional Olympic colors to embrace contemporary style. Collector's Note: This watch is offered in new unworn condition, factory sealed in its original London 2012 special edition packaging with all protective materials intact. London 2012 memorabilia remains highly collectible, particularly pieces that capture the distinctive graphic identity that defined these Games. The bold contemporary design makes this both a historical Olympic collectible and a stylish wearable timepiece. A bold piece of London 2012 Olympic heritage—bid now to add this Official Timekeeper edition to your collection!

No. 99577313

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Olympic Games - Swatch Gent Olympic Special - "OLYMPIC LONDON 2012" - GZ266 - 2012 - Watch

Olympic Games - Swatch Gent Olympic Special - "OLYMPIC LONDON 2012" - GZ266 - 2012 - Watch

For Auction: Swatch Gent "OLYMPIC LONDON 2012" (GZ266) – London 2012 Olympic Games Special Edition – Official Timekeeper – New in Sealed Packaging

This collectible Swatch Gent "OLYMPIC LONDON 2012" model GZ266 is a striking special edition originally released to commemorate the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. As Official Timekeeper of the London 2012 Games, Swatch created this bold design featuring the iconic angular pink and blue graphic motifs from the London 2012 visual identity. The watch showcases a sophisticated brown/gunmetal dial paired with a matching dark brown strap adorned with geometric pink and blue angular shapes that echo the dynamic London 2012 logo design. The 34mm dark case creates a sporty, contemporary aesthetic while the dial features the official London 2012 Olympic logo with its distinctive jagged geometric styling. Pink accents on the dial provide striking contrast against the brown tones, creating a modern and energetic look that captured the youthful spirit of the London Games. The watch comes complete with its original special edition packaging featuring the dramatic London 2012 black box with angular pink and blue geometric design, topped with the official London 2012 Olympic logo. The presentation reflects the bold, contemporary graphic identity that made the London 2012 Games visually memorable. The watch is factory sealed in its original transparent protective case, in new unworn condition.

Key Features:
- Model: Gent "OLYMPIC LONDON 2012" GZ266
- Year: 2012
- Theme: London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games special edition, Official Timekeeper
- Design: 34mm dark brown/gunmetal case, brown dial with London 2012 logo and pink accents, dark brown strap with geometric pink and blue angular patterns
- Movement: Swiss quartz
- Water Resistance: 3 bar (30 meters)
- Special Packaging: Original London 2012 special edition black box with angular pink and blue geometric design, official Olympic logo, transparent protective case
- Condition: New in sealed packaging, unworn condition

Historical Significance:
The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games marked the return of the Olympics to London for the first time since 1948, making it the first city to host the Games three times. The bold angular graphic identity designed for London 2012 became one of the most recognizable and distinctive Olympic visual systems ever created, with its dynamic pink, blue, green, and orange jagged shapes representing energy, youth, and modernity. As Official Timekeeper, Swatch produced several designs incorporating these iconic graphics. This brown and pink colorway represents one of the more sophisticated and fashion-forward pieces in the London 2012 collection, moving beyond traditional Olympic colors to embrace contemporary style.

Collector's Note:
This watch is offered in new unworn condition, factory sealed in its original London 2012 special edition packaging with all protective materials intact. London 2012 memorabilia remains highly collectible, particularly pieces that capture the distinctive graphic identity that defined these Games. The bold contemporary design makes this both a historical Olympic collectible and a stylish wearable timepiece.

A bold piece of London 2012 Olympic heritage—bid now to add this Official Timekeeper edition to your collection!

Final bid
€ 83
Ana Maria Covrig
Expert
Estimate  € 200 - € 250

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