Rare 1983 SWATCH GB101 BLACK MAGIC - 7 Hole Strap Ex Fully
Item History & Price
Downsizing from my personal collection and I have for auction today here my rare early 1983 Swatch ~ Standard Gents ~ GB101 ~ BLACK MAGIC ~ in excellent pre-worn and working condition.This comes with a black 7 hole plastic strap which is in excellent condition. I don't know if this is original but probably a later replacment looking at the condition, but still very hard to fond a 7 Hole one today! New Q320 Rayovac battery fitted earlier this year and been keeping g...ood time since. No guarantees on battery life left though but should be a few years at least.No box or papers. Please note condition in report & pictures which form part of the listing. An excellent addition for collectors of Swatches!!Full details courtesy of Squiggly's as follows:General informationEAN7610522001084BrandSwatchSubcategoryStandard GentsNameGb101Year1983 Autumn and Winter CollectionDisplay TypeAnalogSwissMadeYesWater resistant3 Bar (Wash hands)Colour of the dialBlackHand colors (h, m, s)Gold, Gold, GoldWatch case informationCase codeGB101Diameter34 mmCase Thickness8.8 mmCase MaterialPlastic / ResinCase ShapeRoundCase colourBlackBack Case MaterialPlastic/ResinBack CaseCase with Battery HatchCrystalPlexiCrownPull CrownMovement informationSwiss movementYesMovement typeQuartzMovement BrandETAMovement part nrSW-G-TBatteryQ390Strap informationStrap MaterialPlastic/ResinBand length150 - 200 mmClasp TypeBuckleBand Width17.0 mmStrap ColourBlackOriginal strapSwatch Strap AGB101Sold as described above and in pictures.Condition as per report above & pictures.Home collection is always offered as cheaper for the purchaser!!Low start; no BIN; & no reserve. Any questions - please feel free to ask [but not just a few minutes before auction end please!].Will be posted via Royal Mail by 2nd class signed for and only to the recognised / registered home address as shown on PayPal [no BFPO and no Box Numbers] - NO EXCEPTIONS!!Good luck and happy bidding.Sorry - now for the boring bits.....................Item(s) sold as seenand described. Noreturns accepted unless listinggrossly misrepresents the item. Photo's form part of the description, so pleasetake all the information into account before bidding. I try to be as honest as I can in thelisting description and provide as much info as I can but due to the ageand nature of my items, they cannot be guaranteed by me. All watches listed and sold as workingwere functioning 100% OK at the time of listing. Quartz watches will beposted with crown outset to stop ticking / battery wear during transit wherethis is possible. No guarantees on how long a battery will last eitherfor quartz watches - although a new battery may have been fitted, I can'tguarantee how long it will last! No watches aretested professionally for their time keeping, water resistance oraccuracy unless stated otherwise. Watches have not been serviced or lastservice date is unknown unless specified. Mechanical watches usually need regularservicing which is always advised.It is also advised that the winner getstheir watch checked by a professional first if the watch is sold asworking, and is intended to be used in or about any water. I am an amateur buyer / collector /seller of [mainly] watches and this is just a hobby for me in my retirement andis not a business ~ and I am def not a dealer ~ I'm not really making any money here as I spend a lot more than I ever receive!!I do not mess with any watches [especiallymechanical ones] except to replace battery's, straps and to clean them upwhere necessary [although this is not always undertaken and the state of theitem will be described as such in the listing]. Noguarantees provided or implied - what you see photographed is exactly what you are bidding on and exactly what youwill receive - as always, "caveat emptor" applies!PayPalonly accepted or cash on collection.UK buyers preferred although I also post to any countrysigned to e-Bays overseas programme, but this will increase postage costs asadded by e-Bay and is outside my control. Items in UK will only be sent fully insured and signed for[recorded delivery in old money] and only to a recognised home address. NoBusinesses; PO Box's or Armed Forces / BFPO addresses ~ no exceptions!Overseaspurchasers - if you are lucky enough to bid and win I will only post viae-Bays Global Shipping Programme, where I have no control over any additional costs e-Bay add to cover their handling & postage costs. Using the GSP protects me as seller and you as buyer- again, please note there are No Exceptions to this as I have lost too manyitems sending items abroad now.Goodswill be dispatched as soon as payment has cleared and I can get to the PostOffice, but this is usually within 1 working day, 2 days max.Please pay within three days of auction end. If thatis a problem, please contact me via e-bay messages and I can usually sortsomething out. None payers and fake bidders will be reported to e-Bay andnegative feedback left.Pleasenote auto "non payment case" opens after 4 days..Ifthere are any problems my end I will contact the winning bidder direct throughe-bay mail service.Positivefeedback will normally be left to the winning bidder when cleared payment hasbeen received and goods dispatched.Pleasenote postage includes post costs to weight and all my time, effort &packaging & using the Royal Mail - sorry! Where appropriate e.g. for heavy/ large lots, I also use Hermes.Combinedpostage is always offered if you win more than one of my lots to keep P&Pcosts to a minimum. I will send an invoice when you have finished bidding.Anyquestions, please ask BEFORE the auction ends and I'll try and answer asapbut I often work away, so please be patient - I will get back to you eventually:).Ifthis item didn't quite tickle your fancy - please check outmy other items you may see something that you like ~ I'm always having a clear out of myeclectic watch collection and regularly move some on to pay for others purchased.AND I oftenlist other items, especially as we are still downsizing to a much smaller propertyand have to make some room!!Thankyou looking and reading all the above [if you did ;)] and good luck! Happy e-Baying, cliffwolf57
