Omega - Genève - 161.003 - Unisex - 1966

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Omega Genève Automatic, reference 161.003, from 1966, with an automatic Omega calibre 552 movement, a gold-plated case, champagne dial, 34 mm diameter, leather band with a regular length (180–200 mm), and a very good condition with minor wear; dial not repainted and with no original box, papers, or warranty.

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Vintage Omega Genève Automatic – A Classic of the 1960s
For sale is a beautiful and timeless Omega Genève Automatic from the 1960s. This watch is a prime example of Swiss watchmaking craftsmanship and understated elegance.
Highlights & Details:
Model: Omega Genève Automatic (Ref. 161.003).
Diameter: 34 mm (measured without crown).
Movement: legendary Omega in-house caliber 552 with automatic winding and 24 jewels.
Case: high-quality gold-plated case (plaque).
Dial: champagne-colored original dial with applied indices.
Crown: Original Omega-Crown with logo.
Armband: New brown leather bracelet in crocodile-look.
Condition:
General: The watch is in a very nice, authentic vintage condition with a great patina.
Case back: The case cover has a few age-related scratches (see photos), which is typical for a watch of this age.
Function: The movement is clean, starts up, and keeps time.
Why this watch?
The Omega Genève is not only a stylish accessory, but also a value-stable investment. The Calibre 552 is regarded by experts as one of the most reliable automatic movements Omega has ever built.

Vintage Omega Genève Automatic – A Classic of the 1960s
For sale is a beautiful and timeless Omega Genève Automatic from the 1960s. This watch is a prime example of Swiss watchmaking craftsmanship and understated elegance.
Highlights & Details:
Model: Omega Genève Automatic (Ref. 161.003).
Diameter: 34 mm (measured without crown).
Movement: legendary Omega in-house caliber 552 with automatic winding and 24 jewels.
Case: high-quality gold-plated case (plaque).
Dial: champagne-colored original dial with applied indices.
Crown: Original Omega-Crown with logo.
Armband: New brown leather bracelet in crocodile-look.
Condition:
General: The watch is in a very nice, authentic vintage condition with a great patina.
Case back: The case cover has a few age-related scratches (see photos), which is typical for a watch of this age.
Function: The movement is clean, starts up, and keeps time.
Why this watch?
The Omega Genève is not only a stylish accessory, but also a value-stable investment. The Calibre 552 is regarded by experts as one of the most reliable automatic movements Omega has ever built.

Details

Brand
Omega
Gender
Unisex
Model
Genève
Reference Number
161.003
Band material
Leather
Shipped Insured
Yes
Band length
Regular (180–200 mm)
Period
1960-1969
Repainted dial
No
Movement
Automatic
Dial colour
Champagne
Case material
Gold-filled
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Original warranty included
No
Case diameter
34 mm
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
Year
1966
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129
Objects sold
Private

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