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Swatch George 1992 Collectable Green Leather Strap Watch- GX409 - Z4331
Ref. GX409
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Stepping up in Swatch's range
The GX409 sits within the Originals line, which in Swatch's early years was where the brand demonstrated that a resin case and acrylic crystal could carry genuine design intent rather than merely cut costs. This particular piece has remained unworn since its release — new old stock in the truest sense, untouched in its box with original paperwork intact. What that means for a collector is a dial and strap that reflect exactly what left the factory, without the fading or hairlines that accumulate on a worn example. The green leather strap is the defining visual note: it lifts what might otherwise read as a straightforward silver-dialled everyday watch into something with a specific character. At 34mm the case sits neatly on narrower wrists, and the resin construction keeps it light enough to forget you are wearing it — though the advice here, given its age, is to treat it as the display piece it has effectively become rather than a daily wearer.
- Reference
- GX409
- Brand
- Swatch
- Case size
- 34mm
- Lug width
- 17mm
- Case material
- Resin
- Case shape
- Round
- Dial
- Silver
- Crystal
- Acrylic
- Movement
- Quartz
- Functions
- Date
- Bracelet / strap
- Leather strap
- Strap colour
- Green
- Clasp
- Buckle
- Lume
- Luminous
- Condition
- Vintage
- Retailer
- F.Hinds
Manufacturer’s guarantee
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Frequently asked questions, and things you should know about this watch
Will the glass scratch?
Yes, but it polishes out. Acrylic marks easily and a scratch can be buffed away at home, which is why vintage-style watches still use it.
Does it need a battery?
Yes. It is quartz, so expect a battery change every two to three years at a jeweller.
What size strap does it take?
17mm. Any strap of that width will fit, and on most modern watches quick-release bars make the swap a two-minute job with no tools.
Is it a men's or women's watch?
Listed as unisex, and at this size it suits any wrist that takes the dimensions.
Cheapest place to buy
F.Hinds is the only UK retailer we track stocking this reference, so there is nothing to compare it against today.
Who are F.Hinds?
F.Hinds has been run by the same family since 1856 and is now in its fifth generation, with more than 115 shops across England and Wales. They are a member of the Responsible Jewellery Council and an Authorised Diamond Dealer.
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