Swatch - “SAMTGEIST" - GG136 - Olympic Games - 1996 - Watch






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For Auction: Swatch Gent "SAMTGEIST" (GG136) – 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games Special Edition – Official Timekeeper
This collectible Swatch Gent "SAMTGEIST" model GG136 is a standout Olympic special edition originally released in 1996 to commemorate Swatch serving as Official Timekeeper and Partner of the Centennial Olympic Games in Atlanta. "SAMTGEIST" translates to "collective spirit" or "together spirit," perfectly capturing the Olympic ideals of unity and competition. The watch features a distinctive multifaceted dial design with intricate geometric patterns in blue, navy, and silver tones, creating a mesmerizing kaleidoscopic effect. The design showcases abstract crystalline patterns that reflect light beautifully, making the dial truly dynamic. The 33mm plastic case is paired with a black leather strap, offering a sophisticated blend of sport and elegance. The watch houses a precision Swiss quartz movement with 6 jewels. The set comes in its original Olympic 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 since 1996.
Key Features:
- Model: Gent "SAMTGEIST" GG136
- Year: 1996
- Theme: Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games special edition, Official Timekeeper
- Design: 33mm plastic case, multifaceted crystalline dial in blue/navy/silver tones, black leather strap, geometric pattern design
- Movement: Swiss quartz with 6 jewels
- Water Resistance: 3 bar (30 meters)
- Battery Size: 381
- Special Packaging: Includes original 1996 Olympic special edition packaging with Official Timekeeper designation and Atlanta Olympics logo
- Condition: Watch is in excellent/unworn condition, still in original sealed packaging
Collector's Note:
This watch is offered as a collectible piece from the iconic 1996 Olympic special edition series. It 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 sophisticated piece of crystalline design and Olympic heritage—bid now to add this distinctive SAMTGEIST to your collection!
Seller's Story
For Auction: Swatch Gent "SAMTGEIST" (GG136) – 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games Special Edition – Official Timekeeper
This collectible Swatch Gent "SAMTGEIST" model GG136 is a standout Olympic special edition originally released in 1996 to commemorate Swatch serving as Official Timekeeper and Partner of the Centennial Olympic Games in Atlanta. "SAMTGEIST" translates to "collective spirit" or "together spirit," perfectly capturing the Olympic ideals of unity and competition. The watch features a distinctive multifaceted dial design with intricate geometric patterns in blue, navy, and silver tones, creating a mesmerizing kaleidoscopic effect. The design showcases abstract crystalline patterns that reflect light beautifully, making the dial truly dynamic. The 33mm plastic case is paired with a black leather strap, offering a sophisticated blend of sport and elegance. The watch houses a precision Swiss quartz movement with 6 jewels. The set comes in its original Olympic 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 since 1996.
Key Features:
- Model: Gent "SAMTGEIST" GG136
- Year: 1996
- Theme: Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games special edition, Official Timekeeper
- Design: 33mm plastic case, multifaceted crystalline dial in blue/navy/silver tones, black leather strap, geometric pattern design
- Movement: Swiss quartz with 6 jewels
- Water Resistance: 3 bar (30 meters)
- Battery Size: 381
- Special Packaging: Includes original 1996 Olympic special edition packaging with Official Timekeeper designation and Atlanta Olympics logo
- Condition: Watch is in excellent/unworn condition, still in original sealed packaging
Collector's Note:
This watch is offered as a collectible piece from the iconic 1996 Olympic special edition series. It 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 sophisticated piece of crystalline design and Olympic heritage—bid now to add this distinctive SAMTGEIST to your collection!
