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This Portugal exclusive Swatch Gent Special Curta Metragem GZ181S honors Manoel de Oliveira with a film countdown dial and a transparent filmstrip strap in a numbered wooden clapper box.
Description from the seller
For Auction: Swatch Gent Special "Curta Metragem" (GZ181S) – 2003 Portugal Exclusive Film Clapper Edition
This collectible Swatch Gent Special "Curta Metragem" model GZ181S is a standout limited edition originally released in 2003 exclusively in Portugal. With its cinema theme designed to honor legendary Portuguese filmmaker Manoel de Oliveira, the watch features a silver dial reminiscent of classic film countdown sequences and a transparent strap printed with a filmstrip pattern. The set comes in its unique limited edition packaging—a heavy wooden film clapper box styled after a director's clapperboard, numbered and sold only in Portugal. The watch itself is in excellent, unworn condition—ready to delight any Swatch collector or film enthusiast.
Key Features:
- Model: Gent Special "Curta Metragem" GZ181S
- Year: 2003
- Theme: Cinema special edition, honoring filmmaker Manoel de Oliveira
- Design: Transparent plastic strap with filmstrip pattern, silver countdown dial, 34mm case
- Movement: Swiss quartz (battery not installed; untested)
- Special Packaging: Includes numbered limited edition wooden film clapper box (Portugal exclusive)
- Condition: Watch is in excellent/unworn condition, original special packaging included
Collector's Note:
This watch is offered as a collectible, and comes untested so as to not risk damaging it, without battery installed. 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 true treasure for vintage Swatch and cinema memorabilia collectors—bid now to add this rare Portugal exclusive to your collection!
Seller's Story
For Auction: Swatch Gent Special "Curta Metragem" (GZ181S) – 2003 Portugal Exclusive Film Clapper Edition
This collectible Swatch Gent Special "Curta Metragem" model GZ181S is a standout limited edition originally released in 2003 exclusively in Portugal. With its cinema theme designed to honor legendary Portuguese filmmaker Manoel de Oliveira, the watch features a silver dial reminiscent of classic film countdown sequences and a transparent strap printed with a filmstrip pattern. The set comes in its unique limited edition packaging—a heavy wooden film clapper box styled after a director's clapperboard, numbered and sold only in Portugal. The watch itself is in excellent, unworn condition—ready to delight any Swatch collector or film enthusiast.
Key Features:
- Model: Gent Special "Curta Metragem" GZ181S
- Year: 2003
- Theme: Cinema special edition, honoring filmmaker Manoel de Oliveira
- Design: Transparent plastic strap with filmstrip pattern, silver countdown dial, 34mm case
- Movement: Swiss quartz (battery not installed; untested)
- Special Packaging: Includes numbered limited edition wooden film clapper box (Portugal exclusive)
- Condition: Watch is in excellent/unworn condition, original special packaging included
Collector's Note:
This watch is offered as a collectible, and comes untested so as to not risk damaging it, without battery installed. 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 true treasure for vintage Swatch and cinema memorabilia collectors—bid now to add this rare Portugal exclusive to your collection!
