Omega - Geneve Dynamic Automatic Day-Date – Calibre 752 - Ref. 166.039 / 166.059 - Men - 1969
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Omega Geneve Dynamic Automatic Day-Date watch with Calibre 752 movement, Ref. 166.039 / 166.059, circa 1969, in a stainless steel 36 mm elliptical case, emerald green dial that has been repainted, and a long leather strap.
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Omega Geneve Dynamic Automatic Day-Date – Calibre 752 – Ref. 166.039 / 166.059 – Circa 1969
Offered for auction is an exceptional and highly collectible Omega Dynamic Automatic Day-Date, powered by the prestigious Omega Calibre 752 automatic movement.
Introduced in the late 1960s, the Omega Dynamic represented one of Omega’s most innovative designs. Developed after extensive ergonomic studies, the Dynamic series was specifically engineered to fit the wrist more naturally than traditional round watches. Its distinctive elliptical case shape became one of the most recognizable Omega designs of the era and remains highly sought after by collectors today.
This example houses the renowned Omega Calibre 752, one of Omega’s finest chronometer-grade automatic day-date movements from the period.
The movement serial number 27,662,600 dates production to approximately 1969, placing this watch among the early and most desirable Dynamic models.
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description and accurately represent the current condition of the watch.
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Historical Background
The Omega Dynamic collection was introduced in 1968 and quickly became one of Omega’s most successful modern designs.
Unlike conventional dress watches, the Dynamic was designed following ergonomic studies conducted by Omega engineers. The result was a futuristic case architecture that wrapped comfortably around the wrist while maintaining a larger visual presence.
The Dynamic line became one of the defining watches of the late 1960s and early 1970s and remains an important milestone in Omega’s design history.
Collectors appreciate the Dynamic for:
* Revolutionary ergonomic design
* Distinctive elliptical case shape
* Excellent automatic movements
* Strong vintage character
* Historical importance within the Omega catalog
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Omega Calibre 752
The watch is powered by the legendary Omega Calibre 752.
Visible movement markings include:
* Omega Watch Co. Swiss
* Adjusted Five Positions and Temperature
* Twenty-Four 24 Jewels
* Calibre 752
* Serial Number: 27,662,600
Specifications:
* Automatic winding movement
* 24 jewels
* Day and date complication
* Quick-setting calendar system
* Adjusted to five positions and temperature
* Swiss manufacture
* High-grade Omega movement architecture
The Calibre 752 belongs to Omega’s celebrated 700-series family and is widely regarded as one of the finest automatic day-date movements produced by the brand during the golden era of Swiss watchmaking.
The watch is running properly and keeping good time for a vintage mechanical timepiece.
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Case and Reference Information
The inner caseback is correctly signed:
* Omega Watch Co.
* Fab. Suisse
* Swiss Made
* Acier Inoxydable
* Reference compatibility:
* 135.033
* 156.033
* 165.039
* 166.059
Additional internal markings:
* AF0860
* AF0275
The watch features the iconic Omega Dynamic elliptical case.
Characteristics include:
* Stainless steel construction
* Ergonomic “Dynamic” case design
* Integrated case architecture
* Satin-brushed finish
* Distinctive late-1960s styling
The case remains visually attractive and well-preserved considering its age.
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Dial
The dial has been professionally repainted.
Characteristics include:
* Deep emerald green metallic finish
* Dynamic-style textured surface
* Applied Omega logo
* Applied baton hour markers
* Day-Date aperture at 3 o’clock
* White minute track
* Strong vintage contrast and depth
The green dial pairs exceptionally well with the brushed steel case and creates a striking visual presence.
As expected from a watch more than five decades old, minor age-related marks and imperfections may be present.
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Hands and Calendar
The watch features:
* Original-style silver-tone hands
* Central sweeping seconds hand
* Day-Date display at 3 o’clock
* Bilingual calendar wheel
The calendar window remains one of the signature design elements of the Dynamic collection.
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Case
The iconic Dynamic case is among the most recognizable Omega designs ever produced.
Characteristics include:
* Elliptical “Dynamic” profile
* Stainless steel construction
* Brushed finishing
* Comfortable wrist presence
* Excellent vintage proportions
The case shows normal signs of age and use while remaining highly attractive overall.
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Crystal
* Vintage acrylic crystal
* Correct period appearance
* Minor signs of age and wear may be present
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Strap and Buckle
The watch is fitted with:
* Handmade genuine leather strap
* Rally-style perforated design
* High-quality craftsmanship
* Aftermarket buckle
The strap complements the sporty character of the Dynamic exceptionally well.
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Specifications
Brand: Omega
Model: Dynamic Automatic Day-Date
Production Year: Approximately 1969
Movement: Omega Calibre 752
Movement Type: Automatic
Jewels: 24
Functions: Hours, Minutes, Central Seconds, Day, Date
Serial Number: 27,662,600
Country of Manufacture: Switzerland
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Case Shape: Elliptical Dynamic Case
Case Finish: Satin Brushed
Dial: Professionally Repainted
Dial Color: Emerald Green Metallic
Hour Markers: Applied Baton Markers
Crystal: Acrylic
Strap: Handmade Leather Rally Strap
Buckle: Aftermarket Buckle
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Condition
The watch is in very good visual condition considering its age.
The movement runs properly and keeps good time for a vintage mechanical watch.
The case remains attractive with strong vintage character and original Dynamic proportions. Age-related wear, scratches, marks, and signs of handling may be present throughout the watch, including the case, crystal, dial, movement, crown, and caseback.
The dial has been professionally repainted and presents beautifully with a distinctive emerald-green appearance.
Please study all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description and accurately represent the current condition of the watch.
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Important Information
* Original Omega Dynamic Automatic Day-Date.
* Original Omega Calibre 752 automatic movement.
* Original Omega stainless-steel case.
* Professionally repainted dial.
* Handmade leather rally strap.
* Aftermarket buckle.
* No water-resistance guarantee is provided.
* Vintage watches should always be used according to vintage watch ownership guidelines.
* Timekeeping performance should be evaluated within expectations for a vintage mechanical watch.
* Customs duties, import duties, VAT, stamp duties, brokerage fees, and any local taxes are entirely the buyer’s responsibility.
* The watch will be shipped via FedEx, UPS, or DHL depending on destination and availability.
* Detailed photographs and video recordings will be taken before packaging and shipment.
* The watch will be carefully packed to ensure safe international delivery.
This Omega Dynamic Automatic Day-Date combines one of Omega’s most innovative case designs with the highly respected Calibre 752 automatic movement. With its distinctive elliptical stainless-steel case, attractive emerald-green dial, and important place in Omega’s late-1960s history, it represents a remarkable opportunity for collectors seeking a unique and historically significant vintage Omega.
Seller's Story
Hello, I’m Barış.
My journey with watches began in childhood, sparked by the curiosity I felt when I saw my father’s old mechanical timepieces. Over the years, this passion grew from collecting into a profession—buying and selling vintage watches.
Today on Catawiki, I specialize in bringing rare, unique, and character-rich models from respected brands such as Seiko, Omega, Longines, Zenith, and Tissot to discerning buyers. Every watch carries a story from the past, and I take great care to ensure these stories are preserved and passed on to their new owners.
In each of my listings, I describe the watch’s technical details and aesthetic condition in full transparency. High-resolution, multi-angle photographs clearly display the piece, and any restored or replaced parts are always disclosed. Before shipping, each watch undergoes a timegrapher test, functional inspection, and careful packaging to ensure it reaches you safely.
For me, selling watches is more than just a business—it’s about building trust and sharing a passion. Meeting watch enthusiasts from all over the world is the most rewarding part of this journey. I look forward to helping you add a special piece to your collection one day.
Omega Geneve Dynamic Automatic Day-Date – Calibre 752 – Ref. 166.039 / 166.059 – Circa 1969
Offered for auction is an exceptional and highly collectible Omega Dynamic Automatic Day-Date, powered by the prestigious Omega Calibre 752 automatic movement.
Introduced in the late 1960s, the Omega Dynamic represented one of Omega’s most innovative designs. Developed after extensive ergonomic studies, the Dynamic series was specifically engineered to fit the wrist more naturally than traditional round watches. Its distinctive elliptical case shape became one of the most recognizable Omega designs of the era and remains highly sought after by collectors today.
This example houses the renowned Omega Calibre 752, one of Omega’s finest chronometer-grade automatic day-date movements from the period.
The movement serial number 27,662,600 dates production to approximately 1969, placing this watch among the early and most desirable Dynamic models.
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description and accurately represent the current condition of the watch.
⸻
Historical Background
The Omega Dynamic collection was introduced in 1968 and quickly became one of Omega’s most successful modern designs.
Unlike conventional dress watches, the Dynamic was designed following ergonomic studies conducted by Omega engineers. The result was a futuristic case architecture that wrapped comfortably around the wrist while maintaining a larger visual presence.
The Dynamic line became one of the defining watches of the late 1960s and early 1970s and remains an important milestone in Omega’s design history.
Collectors appreciate the Dynamic for:
* Revolutionary ergonomic design
* Distinctive elliptical case shape
* Excellent automatic movements
* Strong vintage character
* Historical importance within the Omega catalog
⸻
Omega Calibre 752
The watch is powered by the legendary Omega Calibre 752.
Visible movement markings include:
* Omega Watch Co. Swiss
* Adjusted Five Positions and Temperature
* Twenty-Four 24 Jewels
* Calibre 752
* Serial Number: 27,662,600
Specifications:
* Automatic winding movement
* 24 jewels
* Day and date complication
* Quick-setting calendar system
* Adjusted to five positions and temperature
* Swiss manufacture
* High-grade Omega movement architecture
The Calibre 752 belongs to Omega’s celebrated 700-series family and is widely regarded as one of the finest automatic day-date movements produced by the brand during the golden era of Swiss watchmaking.
The watch is running properly and keeping good time for a vintage mechanical timepiece.
⸻
Case and Reference Information
The inner caseback is correctly signed:
* Omega Watch Co.
* Fab. Suisse
* Swiss Made
* Acier Inoxydable
* Reference compatibility:
* 135.033
* 156.033
* 165.039
* 166.059
Additional internal markings:
* AF0860
* AF0275
The watch features the iconic Omega Dynamic elliptical case.
Characteristics include:
* Stainless steel construction
* Ergonomic “Dynamic” case design
* Integrated case architecture
* Satin-brushed finish
* Distinctive late-1960s styling
The case remains visually attractive and well-preserved considering its age.
⸻
Dial
The dial has been professionally repainted.
Characteristics include:
* Deep emerald green metallic finish
* Dynamic-style textured surface
* Applied Omega logo
* Applied baton hour markers
* Day-Date aperture at 3 o’clock
* White minute track
* Strong vintage contrast and depth
The green dial pairs exceptionally well with the brushed steel case and creates a striking visual presence.
As expected from a watch more than five decades old, minor age-related marks and imperfections may be present.
⸻
Hands and Calendar
The watch features:
* Original-style silver-tone hands
* Central sweeping seconds hand
* Day-Date display at 3 o’clock
* Bilingual calendar wheel
The calendar window remains one of the signature design elements of the Dynamic collection.
⸻
Case
The iconic Dynamic case is among the most recognizable Omega designs ever produced.
Characteristics include:
* Elliptical “Dynamic” profile
* Stainless steel construction
* Brushed finishing
* Comfortable wrist presence
* Excellent vintage proportions
The case shows normal signs of age and use while remaining highly attractive overall.
⸻
Crystal
* Vintage acrylic crystal
* Correct period appearance
* Minor signs of age and wear may be present
⸻
Strap and Buckle
The watch is fitted with:
* Handmade genuine leather strap
* Rally-style perforated design
* High-quality craftsmanship
* Aftermarket buckle
The strap complements the sporty character of the Dynamic exceptionally well.
⸻
Specifications
Brand: Omega
Model: Dynamic Automatic Day-Date
Production Year: Approximately 1969
Movement: Omega Calibre 752
Movement Type: Automatic
Jewels: 24
Functions: Hours, Minutes, Central Seconds, Day, Date
Serial Number: 27,662,600
Country of Manufacture: Switzerland
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Case Shape: Elliptical Dynamic Case
Case Finish: Satin Brushed
Dial: Professionally Repainted
Dial Color: Emerald Green Metallic
Hour Markers: Applied Baton Markers
Crystal: Acrylic
Strap: Handmade Leather Rally Strap
Buckle: Aftermarket Buckle
⸻
Condition
The watch is in very good visual condition considering its age.
The movement runs properly and keeps good time for a vintage mechanical watch.
The case remains attractive with strong vintage character and original Dynamic proportions. Age-related wear, scratches, marks, and signs of handling may be present throughout the watch, including the case, crystal, dial, movement, crown, and caseback.
The dial has been professionally repainted and presents beautifully with a distinctive emerald-green appearance.
Please study all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description and accurately represent the current condition of the watch.
⸻
Important Information
* Original Omega Dynamic Automatic Day-Date.
* Original Omega Calibre 752 automatic movement.
* Original Omega stainless-steel case.
* Professionally repainted dial.
* Handmade leather rally strap.
* Aftermarket buckle.
* No water-resistance guarantee is provided.
* Vintage watches should always be used according to vintage watch ownership guidelines.
* Timekeeping performance should be evaluated within expectations for a vintage mechanical watch.
* Customs duties, import duties, VAT, stamp duties, brokerage fees, and any local taxes are entirely the buyer’s responsibility.
* The watch will be shipped via FedEx, UPS, or DHL depending on destination and availability.
* Detailed photographs and video recordings will be taken before packaging and shipment.
* The watch will be carefully packed to ensure safe international delivery.
This Omega Dynamic Automatic Day-Date combines one of Omega’s most innovative case designs with the highly respected Calibre 752 automatic movement. With its distinctive elliptical stainless-steel case, attractive emerald-green dial, and important place in Omega’s late-1960s history, it represents a remarkable opportunity for collectors seeking a unique and historically significant vintage Omega.
Seller's Story
Hello, I’m Barış.
My journey with watches began in childhood, sparked by the curiosity I felt when I saw my father’s old mechanical timepieces. Over the years, this passion grew from collecting into a profession—buying and selling vintage watches.
Today on Catawiki, I specialize in bringing rare, unique, and character-rich models from respected brands such as Seiko, Omega, Longines, Zenith, and Tissot to discerning buyers. Every watch carries a story from the past, and I take great care to ensure these stories are preserved and passed on to their new owners.
In each of my listings, I describe the watch’s technical details and aesthetic condition in full transparency. High-resolution, multi-angle photographs clearly display the piece, and any restored or replaced parts are always disclosed. Before shipping, each watch undergoes a timegrapher test, functional inspection, and careful packaging to ensure it reaches you safely.
For me, selling watches is more than just a business—it’s about building trust and sharing a passion. Meeting watch enthusiasts from all over the world is the most rewarding part of this journey. I look forward to helping you add a special piece to your collection one day.
Details
Brand
Omega
Gender
Men
Model
Geneve Dynamic Automatic Day-Date – Calibre 752
Reference number
Ref. 166.039 / 166.059
Band material
Leather
Shipped insured
No
Band length
Long (over 200 mm)
Period
1960-1969
Repainted dial
Yes
Movement
Automatic
Dial colour
Green
Case material
Stainless steel
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Original warranty included
No
Case diameter
36 mm
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
Year
1969
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