Watch News The Swatch Mission to the Moon 1969. What Makes the “1969” the Ultimate MoonSwatch? The Mission to the Moon 1969 proves that Swatch still knows how to capture the watch world's imagination. By combining genuine vintage OMEGA materials, an incredibly generous pricing strategy, and a release mechanism that rewarded actual knowledge over deep pockets, they created an instant museum piece. Spoiler alert: you won't need to book a flight to get this one, but you will need to pass a digital background check. Jul 17, 2026 3 min read Read Article