Omega - De Ville - No reserve price - 111.0132 - Men - 1978
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Omega De Ville reference 111.0132, a 1978 gold-plated 32 mm manual-wind dress watch in very good condition with a gold-tone vertical brushed dial, black applied indices, a distinctive gold crown with a black cabochon, and a brown leather band, powered by Caliber 625 with 17 jewels.
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Presented for auction by Second Vintage
A classic and elegant 1970s dress watch in excellent condition, this Omega De Ville highlights the elegant design of the era. Characterized by an ultra-thin profile and a distinctive black cabochon crown, the watch offers a highly wearable presence on the wrist. The exceptionally clean gold-tone dial features an attractive vertical brushed finish, making it a striking example of Omega's refined design language from the late 1970s.
Brand: Omega
Model: De Ville
Reference Number: 111.0132
Serial Number: 41697835
Movement: Manual-winding Caliber 625, 17 jewels
Dial: Gold-tone with vertical brushed finish and black applied indices
Case Size: 32 mm (excluding the crown)
Case Material: Gold-plated, stainless steel caseback
Production Year: 1978
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Timegrapher: +2+5s/day, performing remarkably well.
Dial and Hands
The exceptionally clean gold-tone dial features a striking vertical brushed finish. Crisp black printed text and a clear minute track border the dial, while the applied black stick indices remain in excellent condition. The simple black stick hands are intact with no visible corrosion or bending, matching the indices perfectly. The dial is exceptionally well-preserved, with no visible spotting or moisture damage.
Case and Crystal
The gold-plated case retains a well-defined geometry, exhibiting honest vintage wear consistent with age. Observations include light surface scratches and minor wear on the edges. The brushed stainless steel caseback displays light handling marks. The watch features a distinctive gold-tone fluted crown fitted with a black cabochon insert; the crown is unsigned, with no Omega logo visible. The flat crystal is clear, showing no significant scratches or chips.
Movement
Powered by the manual-winding Omega Caliber 625, this movement features 17 jewels, a mono-metallic balance, and an Incabloc shock absorber, beating at 21,600 BPH. The caliber displays the clean copper-colored plating typical of Omega movements, with crisp and clear engravings reading "OMEGA", "SWISS", "625", "SEVENTEEN 17 JEWELS", "UNADJUSTED", and the matching serial number 41697835. There is no visible corrosion, oxidation, or damaged screw heads. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece.
Strap
The watch is fitted with a standard brown leather strap featuring matching stitching and an unsigned buckle. The strap shows light wear and creasing from normal use.
Condition
Excellent vintage condition. The dial is exceptionally clean and well-preserved, remaining free of spotting or moisture damage. The gold-plated case maintains its geometry and shows honest vintage wear, including light surface scratches and minor wear on the edges consistent with careful handling. The brushed stainless steel caseback displays only light marks. The crystal is clear, and the movement is remarkably clean.
Dimensions
The case measures 32 mm (excluding the crown).
Remarks
This De Ville is highly appealing for its pristine vertically brushed dial and elegant ultra-thin case geometry. The distinctive cabochon crown adds a quiet touch of refinement, offering a highly wearable and classic manual-wind dress watch from 1978.
History
The Omega De Ville line was established to offer refined, elegant dress watches, distinct from the brand's robust sport and professional models. The international collection for reference 111.0132 was produced between 1976 and 1978. Designed with a slim 32 mm profile and a press-in caseback, it was originally offered with dial variations including black, white, or silvered finishes with index hour markers and metal stick hands. The model is powered by the dependable manual-winding Omega caliber 625. This particular reference represents the quiet sophistication of 1970s dress timepieces, prioritizing clean lines and a slender profile on the wrist.
Payment and Shipping
Payment must be completed within 1–3 days after purchase.
Your watch will be professionally and securely packaged, then shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind.
We use fast express shipping, with typical delivery within 1–4 business days, depending on the destination.
Please note that vintage watches may show minor signs of wear, aging, or imperfections, which are considered normal for watches of this age.
We kindly ask you to review all photos carefully before bidding. We photograph each watch from multiple angles to provide the most accurate representation possible, and the photos form an important part of the description.
The timegrapher assessment if provided is seen as an indication of the movement’s condition under fully wound testing conditions. As with all vintage watches, results may vary in daily use.
If you have any concerns regarding functionality or defects after delivery, please contact us within 3 days of receiving the watch so we can assist you.
As with all used watches, water resistance is not guaranteed.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us after the auction ends.
/ Second Vintage
SKU: OME-ODV-0056
Seller's Story
Welcome to Second Vintage. Our weekly selections feature carefully curated vintage timepieces from iconic brands such as Rolex, Omega, Longines, Seiko, and many more. Each watch is thoroughly inspected and always delivered in working condition. We are a team of dedicated vintage watch enthusiasts with deep expertise in the details that truly matter – from reference numbers and movements to authenticity, design, and historical nuance.
With thousands of successful auctions and satisfied customers across the globe, we are proud to be recognized as a Top Seller on Catawiki. Our reputation is built on trust, transparency, and consistent quality. You can bid with confidence knowing that your satisfaction is our highest priority.
We ship quickly and securely, using professional packaging to ensure your watch arrives safely and exactly as described. All items are dispatched within 2–3 business days after payment. In the rare event that something occurs during transport, vintage watches can occasionally be affected by handling. Should an issue arise, we respond promptly and are always ready to assist in finding a solution. Your satisfaction comes first.
Learn more about our brand at Second Vintage
Presented for auction by Second Vintage
A classic and elegant 1970s dress watch in excellent condition, this Omega De Ville highlights the elegant design of the era. Characterized by an ultra-thin profile and a distinctive black cabochon crown, the watch offers a highly wearable presence on the wrist. The exceptionally clean gold-tone dial features an attractive vertical brushed finish, making it a striking example of Omega's refined design language from the late 1970s.
Brand: Omega
Model: De Ville
Reference Number: 111.0132
Serial Number: 41697835
Movement: Manual-winding Caliber 625, 17 jewels
Dial: Gold-tone with vertical brushed finish and black applied indices
Case Size: 32 mm (excluding the crown)
Case Material: Gold-plated, stainless steel caseback
Production Year: 1978
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Timegrapher: +2+5s/day, performing remarkably well.
Dial and Hands
The exceptionally clean gold-tone dial features a striking vertical brushed finish. Crisp black printed text and a clear minute track border the dial, while the applied black stick indices remain in excellent condition. The simple black stick hands are intact with no visible corrosion or bending, matching the indices perfectly. The dial is exceptionally well-preserved, with no visible spotting or moisture damage.
Case and Crystal
The gold-plated case retains a well-defined geometry, exhibiting honest vintage wear consistent with age. Observations include light surface scratches and minor wear on the edges. The brushed stainless steel caseback displays light handling marks. The watch features a distinctive gold-tone fluted crown fitted with a black cabochon insert; the crown is unsigned, with no Omega logo visible. The flat crystal is clear, showing no significant scratches or chips.
Movement
Powered by the manual-winding Omega Caliber 625, this movement features 17 jewels, a mono-metallic balance, and an Incabloc shock absorber, beating at 21,600 BPH. The caliber displays the clean copper-colored plating typical of Omega movements, with crisp and clear engravings reading "OMEGA", "SWISS", "625", "SEVENTEEN 17 JEWELS", "UNADJUSTED", and the matching serial number 41697835. There is no visible corrosion, oxidation, or damaged screw heads. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece.
Strap
The watch is fitted with a standard brown leather strap featuring matching stitching and an unsigned buckle. The strap shows light wear and creasing from normal use.
Condition
Excellent vintage condition. The dial is exceptionally clean and well-preserved, remaining free of spotting or moisture damage. The gold-plated case maintains its geometry and shows honest vintage wear, including light surface scratches and minor wear on the edges consistent with careful handling. The brushed stainless steel caseback displays only light marks. The crystal is clear, and the movement is remarkably clean.
Dimensions
The case measures 32 mm (excluding the crown).
Remarks
This De Ville is highly appealing for its pristine vertically brushed dial and elegant ultra-thin case geometry. The distinctive cabochon crown adds a quiet touch of refinement, offering a highly wearable and classic manual-wind dress watch from 1978.
History
The Omega De Ville line was established to offer refined, elegant dress watches, distinct from the brand's robust sport and professional models. The international collection for reference 111.0132 was produced between 1976 and 1978. Designed with a slim 32 mm profile and a press-in caseback, it was originally offered with dial variations including black, white, or silvered finishes with index hour markers and metal stick hands. The model is powered by the dependable manual-winding Omega caliber 625. This particular reference represents the quiet sophistication of 1970s dress timepieces, prioritizing clean lines and a slender profile on the wrist.
Payment and Shipping
Payment must be completed within 1–3 days after purchase.
Your watch will be professionally and securely packaged, then shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind.
We use fast express shipping, with typical delivery within 1–4 business days, depending on the destination.
Please note that vintage watches may show minor signs of wear, aging, or imperfections, which are considered normal for watches of this age.
We kindly ask you to review all photos carefully before bidding. We photograph each watch from multiple angles to provide the most accurate representation possible, and the photos form an important part of the description.
The timegrapher assessment if provided is seen as an indication of the movement’s condition under fully wound testing conditions. As with all vintage watches, results may vary in daily use.
If you have any concerns regarding functionality or defects after delivery, please contact us within 3 days of receiving the watch so we can assist you.
As with all used watches, water resistance is not guaranteed.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us after the auction ends.
/ Second Vintage
SKU: OME-ODV-0056
Seller's Story
Welcome to Second Vintage. Our weekly selections feature carefully curated vintage timepieces from iconic brands such as Rolex, Omega, Longines, Seiko, and many more. Each watch is thoroughly inspected and always delivered in working condition. We are a team of dedicated vintage watch enthusiasts with deep expertise in the details that truly matter – from reference numbers and movements to authenticity, design, and historical nuance.
With thousands of successful auctions and satisfied customers across the globe, we are proud to be recognized as a Top Seller on Catawiki. Our reputation is built on trust, transparency, and consistent quality. You can bid with confidence knowing that your satisfaction is our highest priority.
We ship quickly and securely, using professional packaging to ensure your watch arrives safely and exactly as described. All items are dispatched within 2–3 business days after payment. In the rare event that something occurs during transport, vintage watches can occasionally be affected by handling. Should an issue arise, we respond promptly and are always ready to assist in finding a solution. Your satisfaction comes first.
Learn more about our brand at Second Vintage
Details
Brand
Omega
Gender
Men
Model
De Ville
Reference number
111.0132
Band material
Leather
Shipped insured
Yes
Period
1970-1979
Repainted dial
No
Movement
Manual winding
Case material
Gold-plated
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Case diameter
32 mm
Original warranty included
No
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
Year
1978
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