Omega - Seamaster De Ville - MINT Visual Condition - 165.020 - Men - 1965

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Omega Seamaster De Ville Ref. 165.020, automatic movement (Caliber 552), 18k gold-filled stainless steel case, black gilt dial (repainted), 35 mm, leather band, men’s watch from 1965, very good condition with minor signs of wear.

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Rare And Near To New Old Stock Omega Seamaster De Ville – Ref. 165.020 – Glossy Black Dial

A Design Icon of the Space Age Era! The Omega Seamaster De Ville Automatic is one of the most recognizable and avant-garde designs in horological history.

Launched in the 1960s, it broke the mold with its 18k gold filled ergonomic case and bold dial configurations. This specific Reference 165.020 is a standout piece for collectors due to its exceptional color palette and original details.

Why you should buy?
• Rare Tone Dial: Features a stunning gilt black design with unique details. The "Swiss Made" signature confirms the original dial.
• The Case: The iconic stainless steel "Unicocque" slim case, designed to fit the anatomy of the wrist perfectly. It remains sharp and retains its signature look.
• Movement: Powered by Omega’s high-precision automatical winding movement —highly reliable and easy to maintain.
• Aesthetic Details: Fitted on a high-quality dark black classy leather strap that perfectly complements the vintage spirit of the Seamaster De Ville series.
• Condition: The original refurbished gilt dial is in remarkable condition. Therefore, we can confidently classify this watch as being in MINT condition that are increasingly hard to find in this state.

Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Omega history in outstanding condition.

[TECHNICAL DATA]
|-> Reference: 165.020
|-> International Collection: 1965
|-> Dimensions: Approx. Ø35 mm
|-> Case Material: 18k gold filled stainless steel
|-> Vintage Watch Watchcase Type: Unishell
|-> Glass: Plexiglass

[MOVEMENT]
|-> Movement Type: Automaticalwinding (mechanical)
|-> Caliber Number: 552

[STRAP]
|-> Bracelet (vintage): Brand new genuine leather strap

Please note these are vintage timepieces and their timekeeping abilities will never be the same as modern equivalents. We ensure that all of our watches are keeping time within vintage specification.

Please note that the watch you are about to purchase is a vintage watch and is not guaranteed to be waterproof. In order to protect your watch from water or corrosion, especially for the inside mechanism of the watch, we always recommend that you avoid immersing or splashing the watch (in the shower, sauna, swimming pool or humid places).

The box is not included to the auction, just watch. Please take a look at the photos in detail. Photos are part of the description. All photos shown are of the actual watch listed for sale.

Please see the photos to appreciate the condition of the watch. There may be differences in colors depending on the angle of incidence of light. Please examine all the photos carefully, verify all the descriptions carefully and bid accordingly.

Please pay attention to custom duty or taxes in your country which may be caused by purchasing. The buyer is responsible for import VAT and taxes if necessary. The seller accepts no responsibility in such cases.

Reminder: Please do not bid for lots that you do not want to buy or are reluctant to buy. If the last bid is yours and you do not buy the product, you are not only violating the previous bidder below you, but also causing us a financial loss. For this reason, we would like to point out that if the winning bidder does not purchase the product or insists on not purchasing it at all, we reserve the option not to send the product and we may use our legal rights internationally and request a financial compensation from the enforcement office.

The watch will be carefully packed, registered and sent with track & trace.

Rare And Near To New Old Stock Omega Seamaster De Ville – Ref. 165.020 – Glossy Black Dial

A Design Icon of the Space Age Era! The Omega Seamaster De Ville Automatic is one of the most recognizable and avant-garde designs in horological history.

Launched in the 1960s, it broke the mold with its 18k gold filled ergonomic case and bold dial configurations. This specific Reference 165.020 is a standout piece for collectors due to its exceptional color palette and original details.

Why you should buy?
• Rare Tone Dial: Features a stunning gilt black design with unique details. The "Swiss Made" signature confirms the original dial.
• The Case: The iconic stainless steel "Unicocque" slim case, designed to fit the anatomy of the wrist perfectly. It remains sharp and retains its signature look.
• Movement: Powered by Omega’s high-precision automatical winding movement —highly reliable and easy to maintain.
• Aesthetic Details: Fitted on a high-quality dark black classy leather strap that perfectly complements the vintage spirit of the Seamaster De Ville series.
• Condition: The original refurbished gilt dial is in remarkable condition. Therefore, we can confidently classify this watch as being in MINT condition that are increasingly hard to find in this state.

Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Omega history in outstanding condition.

[TECHNICAL DATA]
|-> Reference: 165.020
|-> International Collection: 1965
|-> Dimensions: Approx. Ø35 mm
|-> Case Material: 18k gold filled stainless steel
|-> Vintage Watch Watchcase Type: Unishell
|-> Glass: Plexiglass

[MOVEMENT]
|-> Movement Type: Automaticalwinding (mechanical)
|-> Caliber Number: 552

[STRAP]
|-> Bracelet (vintage): Brand new genuine leather strap

Please note these are vintage timepieces and their timekeeping abilities will never be the same as modern equivalents. We ensure that all of our watches are keeping time within vintage specification.

Please note that the watch you are about to purchase is a vintage watch and is not guaranteed to be waterproof. In order to protect your watch from water or corrosion, especially for the inside mechanism of the watch, we always recommend that you avoid immersing or splashing the watch (in the shower, sauna, swimming pool or humid places).

The box is not included to the auction, just watch. Please take a look at the photos in detail. Photos are part of the description. All photos shown are of the actual watch listed for sale.

Please see the photos to appreciate the condition of the watch. There may be differences in colors depending on the angle of incidence of light. Please examine all the photos carefully, verify all the descriptions carefully and bid accordingly.

Please pay attention to custom duty or taxes in your country which may be caused by purchasing. The buyer is responsible for import VAT and taxes if necessary. The seller accepts no responsibility in such cases.

Reminder: Please do not bid for lots that you do not want to buy or are reluctant to buy. If the last bid is yours and you do not buy the product, you are not only violating the previous bidder below you, but also causing us a financial loss. For this reason, we would like to point out that if the winning bidder does not purchase the product or insists on not purchasing it at all, we reserve the option not to send the product and we may use our legal rights internationally and request a financial compensation from the enforcement office.

The watch will be carefully packed, registered and sent with track & trace.

Details

Brand
Omega
Gender
Men
Model
Seamaster De Ville - MINT Visual Condition
Reference Number
165.020
Band material
Leather
Shipped Insured
No
Band length
Long (over 200 mm)
Period
1960-1969
Repainted dial
Yes
Movement
Automatic
Dial colour
Black
Case material
Gold-plated
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Original warranty included
No
Case diameter
35 mm
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
Year
1965
TürkiyeVerified
257
Objects sold
100%
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