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submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by roserose56@lemmy.zip to c/watches@lemmy.ml

The previous photo by @andyquest@sh.itjust.works was not fake, but rather real.
It's called AP x Swatch Royal Pop and it can be found here
https://www.swatch.com/en-en/royal-pop.html

Release date May 16 and the price I see is € 385,00 to € 400. Movement :Mechanical
Water resistant : 2 Bar
Collection Category :ROYAL POP
Packaging type :Special
Diameter :40 mm
Thickness :8.4 mm
Case Material :SWATCH BIOCERAMIC

free to judge and anything you may want.
I find it awful, but hey, its my taste after all.

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[-] mrfriki@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago

Reminds me of the plastic toys watches they bought us when we were little. Same as the Omega x Swatch ones.

[-] roserose56@lemmy.zip 2 points 4 months ago

Only difference is the mechanism. I will agree, at this price it doesn't worth.
Problem being today is people will rush for the brand, and others will do it for the scalping.

this post was submitted on 13 May 2026
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