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Swatch Tresor Magique (c.1993) Platinum - My Wife's Take

My wife's conclusion that only a unique type of person could ever love the Swatch Tresor Magique has given me both a new insight and a new perspective and, in this case, I am left wondering if I should start building trains in the basement...

If you follow the opinions of my wife, then you know her preference for more timeless designs.  Keeping this in mind lets see what she has to say about the Swatch Tresor Magique today and then throw her a wrench and see if she ducks, dodges or dives!

Me: “Ok, so this is an early 90’s men’s watch; what would you say about the dial, the case and the overall style?”

Her: I don’t even want…

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Swatch Tresor Magique (c.1993) Platinum - Detailed Review

The Swatch Tresor Magique is a time piece that represents the peak of the Swatch Watch Companies global influence. So why should you choose the Swatch Tresor Magique? Because no one else will – and that’s a special kind of exclusivity.

“Fashion before Fashion Watches”

The Swatch Tresor Magique is a time piece that represents the peak of the Swatch Watch Companies global influence and illustrates where the watch industry was 10 years after the Swatch revolution began [in 1983].  As you can imagine there isn’t much on the internet from 1993 but here is a short articlethat discusses a little bit of the history and describes…

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Atomic Time Check - Swatch Tresor Magique

Atomic Time Check - Real world testing of the vintage Swatch exclusive 2840-P from 1993 foound in the Tresor Magique

Would you like to know more? Read the full TWC review here.

Brand: Swatch Watch Company

Model: Tresor Magique

Year: 1993

Movement: ETA 2840-P

Base Movement: N/A

Stated Performance: N/A

Observed Performance: -12.5 seconds (appox.)

Notes: Given the styling of the dial it is difficult to exactly pin point the real-time performance of the movement within the Swatch Tresor Magique but as you…

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