Huge crowds gathered for limited edition Swatch and Audemars Piguet pocket watches. Lines formed for days, with some stores closing due to safety concerns. Incidents of pushing and shoving occurred in several cities. Police used tear gas in France to control crowds. Many buyers aimed to resell the watches at a significant profit.

(Bloomberg) -- After queuing for days to get their hands on the new Audemars Piguet-Swatch collaboration, fans on Saturday finally got their chance to buy the eye-catching pop-art…

Evento é cancelado em lojas de Paris, Londres, Dubai e Singapura por motivos de segurança

AP x Swatch Royal Pop buying guide: inside Dubai and India launch chaos, surprise drops, resale frenzy and what collectors should do next

Huge crowds gathered for limited edition Swatch and Audemars Piguet pocket watches. Lines formed for days, with some stores closing due to safety concerns. Incidents of pushing…

La venta de los relojes “Royal Pop” de Swatch y Audemars Piguet provocó disturbios, peleas y filas masivas en Europa y Nueva York.

Auf eine limitierte Kollektion Taschenuhren von Swatch und Audemars Piguet haben manche tagelang gewartet. Als der Verkauf beginnen sollte, brach vielerorts Chaos aus. Mehrere…

La sortie de la montre de poche Royal Pop, œuvre d’Audemars Piguet et de Swatch, a provoqué de spectaculaires files d’attente, voire des frictions, en Suisse comme ailleurs dans…

(Bloomberg) -- After queuing for days to get their hands on the new Audemars Piguet-Swatch collaboration, fans on Saturday finally got their chance to buy the eye-catching pop-art…

Hundreds of people waited through the night outside Swatch stores across the world to get their hands on the 'Royal Pop' timepieces, made in collaboration with luxury watchmaker…

The Royal Pop Collection collaboration between Audemars Piguet and Swatch triggered long lines at Swatch stores across the U.S., prompting sudden closures.

Der Verkaufsstart der Swatch-Kollektion mit Audemars Piguet hat weltweit chaotische Szenen ausgelöst: Vor Läden bildeten sich kilometerlange Schlangen, es kam zu Rangeleien,…

Hundreds of people massed outside Swatch shops in Switzerland in the hope of being able to buy one of the new 'Royal Pop' watches.

Swatch was forced to close stores and halt the release of their £335 limited edition Audemars Piguet pocket watch yesterday after stampedes and fights broke out.

French police fire teargas and UK shops close for safety reasons as hundreds queue for Royal Pop timepiece

"Have seen 100+ person lines for Swatch stores with people camping over 24 hours in London, Zurich, New York, Singapore, Bangkok and Osaka."

The launch of limited-edition Swatch watches descended into chaos Saturday in several European cities and New York, with French police firing tear gas to restore order at one…

Der Verkaufsstart einer neuen Sonderkollektion von Swatch in Zusammenarbeit mit Audemars Piguet hat weltweit für chaotische Szenen gesorgt. Besonders in Frankreich eskalierte die…

The widely anticipated collaboration between Swatch and Audemars Piguet drew large and aggressive crowds for the pocket watch release.

Hundreds of people waited through the night - and in some cases for several days - hoping to get their hands on the 'Royal Pop' timepieces.

Swatch x AP Royal Pop sparked queues, store closures and police callouts as fans chased the $400 drop that turned luxury access, hype and resale into a global frenzy.