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Unlike last year when <a href=https://www.hodinkee.com/"https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/were-ready-to-talk-about-the-omega-x-swatch-moonswatch/" target=\"_blank\">the first MoonSwatch</a> models were teased online, Swatch is literally telling us what to expect on the 7th, and they're calling it the Mission to Moonshine Gold.</p>","dropcap":false},"type":"Block::BodyCopy"},{"data":{"copy":"<p>This should have the antennas on watch lovers up. Surely it can't be real gold…can it?</p>","dropcap":false},"type":"Block::BodyCopy"},{"data":{"size":"large","images":["a145b041-5af6-4e97-907b-0c6f2f924cb0"]},"type":"Block::InlineImageContainer"},{"data":{"copy":"<p>While we only have two days to wait for it, we'll certainly be wondering if we have a precious metal MoonSwatch on the horizon, or if it's simply a golden-hued Bioceramic watch. Will it look like the <a href=https://www.hodinkee.com/"https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/gold-omega-speedmaster-nixon-just-because/" target=\"_blank\">Speedmaster Apollo 11 Anniversary Limited Edition </a>(famously modeled after the watch given to the Apollo astronauts), or more like the <a href=https://www.hodinkee.com/"https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/the-resplendent-omega-speedmaster-moonwatch-professional-in-moonshine-gold/" target=\"_blank\">Moonshine models unveiled at Omega Days</a> last year?</p>","dropcap":false},"type":"Block::BodyCopy"},{"data":{"size":"large","images":["32d25313-dd6d-4226-ace2-c8c8d8a45426"]},"type":"Block::InlineImageContainer"},{"data":{"size":"large","images":["718c1258-02ed-4736-97ed-ffe48aeadbc3","66265fee-1565-41e3-8540-675e42016f06"],"enforce_aspect_ratio":true},"type":"Block::TwoUpImageContainer"},{"data":{"copy":"<p>While I have my fingers crossed for a champagne dial and black subdials, I'll just have to wait.</p>","dropcap":false},"type":"Block::BodyCopy"},{"data":{"copy":"<p>One word on availability: The teaser seems to indicate that the watch will not be released in markets worldwide — but rather in select Swatch locations in select cities: Paradeplatz, Zurich, Switzerland, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Tokyo, Japan, Piazza Affari, Milan, Italy, and The Royal Exchange, London, UK at varying times (6:30 PM JST in Japan, 7:00 PM CET in Switzerland and Italy, and 6:00 PM GMT in the UK). I guess <a href=https://www.hodinkee.com/"https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/moonswatch-madness-huge-lines-form-around-the-world-on-omega-x-swatch-launch-day/" target=\"_blank\">the riotous lines</a> were a bit too much last year.</p>","dropcap":false},"type":"Block::BodyCopy"},{"data":{"size":"large","images":["7df55149-7346-4ad9-b132-3b903c1b2a4e"]},"type":"Block::InlineImageContainer"},{"data":{"copy":"<p>In any event, stay tuned here on Hodinkee as we cover the next chapter in the story of MoonSwatch. See you on Tuesday. 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The kind of thing we used to do all the time before COVID, and that we're excited to start doing all the time once again. In fact, there'll be another event next week. Details coming soon.</p>","dropcap":false},"type":"Block::BodyCopy"},{"data":{"copy":"<p>For the party represented in these lovely photos, we posted up at the Lower East Side dive bar Ray's, packed the house, drank delicious Miller High Life, and threw down watches for a couple of hours.</p>","dropcap":false},"type":"Block::BodyCopy"},{"data":{"copy":"<p>The vibes were great, the timepieces greater, and the good times even greater than that. We wish you all could've been there. Check out the photos below to relive the night alongside us. 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