Bidspirit auction | Three Swatch Wristwatches Including 1997

Three Swatch Wristwatches Including 1997 Club Special Looka and AquaChrono - Swatch 1997 Club Special Looka reference GK254, Swatch AquaChrono, and Swatch Square Floral. Movements are quartz and quartz chronograph. Case materials include translucent plastic and black resin. Dials feature a Looka character motif, a teal topographical map with white sub-dials and yellow hands, and a silver-tone floral design. Straps include an original decorated plastic strap, a black resin strap, and a silver-tone metal link bracelet with black and white graphic inserts. Lot includes two original Swatch cases and one mismatched Swatch Mid Size case. Case sizes 34mm, 44mm, and 24mm. Swatch watches from the late 1990s - particularly the Club Special and AquaChrono from this lot - have become significant collectibles as the secondary market for design-driven Swiss watches has matured. The Swatch Club Special series was produced exclusively for Swatch Club members, making Club pieces immediately rarer than standard production. The AquaChrono's sporty chronograph format and the Club Special's design-forward aesthetics both reflect the period when Swatch was at the height of its creative ambition.