Introduction The Omega De Ville is one of the most iconic dress watch lines in Swiss horology, celebrated for its refined elegance and understated sophistication. This vintage ladies' De Ville embodies the timeless design philosophy that Omega has perfected over decades - a clean champagne dial, gold-tone case, and minimalist hour markers that transcend passing trends. It is a piece that appeals to collectors who appreciate classic craftsmanship in a wearable size. Historical & Collector Value The De Ville line originated in 1960 as part of the Seamaster collection before becoming an independent line in 1967, positioning itself as Omega's elegant city dress watch. Vintage De Ville ladies' models like this one, powered by hand-wound mechanical calibers, represent an increasingly rare category as most modern equivalents have shifted to quartz. Original examples in this condition, retaining their factory dial and gold-plated case with sharp lug lines, are becoming genuinely scarce on the collector market. The manual-winding movement adds mechanical charm that appeals to purists seeking authentic vintage Swiss watchmaking. Specifications - Brand: Omega - Model: De Ville - Reference Number: PRP42101 - Movement: Manual winding - Dial Color: Champagne - Crystal: Mineral / acrylic - Water Resistance: Not guaranteed due to vintage age - The strap is an aftermarket part. Condition The watch is in good vintage condition consistent with its age. The gold-plated case retains its warm luster with only minor surface wear visible under close inspection. The champagne dial shows light aging but remains clean, with all applied hour markers and Omega signature intact. The crystal is clear with no significant damage. The pink leather strap has been replaced and shows only very light use. Service History This watch has been fully inspected and confirmed to be in working order. Shipping & Customs This item will be shipped from Japan via insured international shipping. Please note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping costs. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. [!] IMPORTANT - Customs & Import Taxes If customs duties / VAT are not paid by the buyer, the parcel cannot be delivered and will be returned. In such cases, the sale will not be refunded. Please make sure to pay all customs charges promptly.