Omega - Genève - Automatic - Quickset - Men - 1968

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Omega Genève Automatic Date 166.041, dating to the 1970s, with automatic Calibre 565, 35 mm stainless steel case, silver dial with vintage patina, leather strap, quickset date, in very good condition with minor wear.

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Omega Genève Automatic Date 166.041 - Cal. 565 - Excellent Accuracy - Quickset Date - New Strap - 1970s Vintage

Auction offered this elegant vintage Omega Genève automatic from its era, notable for its good precision, quickset date function, and a brand-new elegant strap with quick-release pins.

Brand: Omega
Model: Genève
Reference: 166.041
Movement: Automatic caliber 565 (Omega manufacture, with quickset date)
Approximate year: 1970s
Case: stainless steel
Diameter: ~35 mm excluding crown
Function: date at 3 o’clock (quickset)
Crystal: plexiglass
Performance:
The watch shows good accuracy for its age, with an approximate measurement of:
+2 seconds/day, amplitude ~194°, beat error 0.3 ms
(very good performance for a vintage piece)
Condition:
Original dial with attractive vintage patina (unrestored)
Case in good condition with normal signs of wear
Crown stamped Omega
New strap in pristine condition (not original)
Movement operating correctly

The Omega 565 caliber is a movement known for its reliability and for incorporating the quickset date function, a highly valued feature in vintage watches.

An excellent example of classic Omega, ready to wear and enjoy or to add to a collection.

Will be carefully packed for shipment.

Omega Genève Automatic Date 166.041 - Cal. 565 - Excellent Accuracy - Quickset Date - New Strap - 1970s Vintage

Auction offered this elegant vintage Omega Genève automatic from its era, notable for its good precision, quickset date function, and a brand-new elegant strap with quick-release pins.

Brand: Omega
Model: Genève
Reference: 166.041
Movement: Automatic caliber 565 (Omega manufacture, with quickset date)
Approximate year: 1970s
Case: stainless steel
Diameter: ~35 mm excluding crown
Function: date at 3 o’clock (quickset)
Crystal: plexiglass
Performance:
The watch shows good accuracy for its age, with an approximate measurement of:
+2 seconds/day, amplitude ~194°, beat error 0.3 ms
(very good performance for a vintage piece)
Condition:
Original dial with attractive vintage patina (unrestored)
Case in good condition with normal signs of wear
Crown stamped Omega
New strap in pristine condition (not original)
Movement operating correctly

The Omega 565 caliber is a movement known for its reliability and for incorporating the quickset date function, a highly valued feature in vintage watches.

An excellent example of classic Omega, ready to wear and enjoy or to add to a collection.

Will be carefully packed for shipment.

Details

Brand
Omega
Gender
Men
Model
Genève
Band material
Leather
Reference number
Automatic - Quickset
Shipped insured
No
Repainted dial
No
Period
1960-1969
Movement
Automatic
Dial colour
Silver
Case material
Steel
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Case diameter
35 mm
Original warranty included
No
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
Year
1968
SpainVerified
Private

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