Omega - De Ville 'Serviced' - No reserve price - 162.025 - Men - 1960-1969

Now available at auction from Second Vintage

This distinctive Omega De Ville commands attention through its sought-after double-signed dial, proudly bearing the signature of the prestigious Swiss retailer Türler. Housed in a classic late 1960s square cushion case and powered by the respected Caliber 565, this timepiece offers a compelling blend of unusual geometry and significant retailer provenance.

Brand: Omega
Model: De Ville
Reference Number: 162.025
Serial Number: 26331655
Movement: Automatic Omega Caliber 565, 24 jewels
Dial: Silver sunburst, double-signed Türler
Case Size: 32 mm (excluding the crown)
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Production Year: Circa 1968
Condition: Good vintage condition. Movement serviced on 23 September 2026. Timegrapher: +12+15s/day, performing remarkably well.

Dial and Hands
The silver sunburst dial features the desirable Türler retailer signature, adding a significant layer of historical interest. Applied black baton indices provide sharp contrast against the radiant finish. The dial displays an attractive character with minor age-related edge wear, specifically minor edge discoloration and spotting that is most notable along the bottom edge near the SWISS MADE text. The original black stick hands complete the layout, showing light age-appropriate wear and minor surface oxidation visible under magnification.

Case and Crystal
The stainless steel square cushion case retains its original geometry, featuring brushed case flanks that contrast with polished top surfaces and an integrated polished bezel area. The case displays honest vintage wear, with moderate surface scratches and handling marks visible on the polished areas and bezel. The crown is signed with the Omega logo and shows moderate wear to the knurling and logo. A domed acrylic crystal protects the dial, bearing light surface scratches visible in reflections. The inner caseback is correctly stamped with Omega branding and the reference number.

Movement
Inside the cushion case resides the automatic Omega Caliber 565, a 24-jewel movement renowned for its reliability and quickset date function. The movement displays the copper-colored plating characteristic of vintage Omega calibers and remains in excellent visual condition. It presents a clean appearance with no obvious signs of corrosion or heavy tool marks, while the rotor and bridges are well preserved. The timegrapher records a rate of +12+15s/day. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. The movement was serviced on 23 September 2026.

Strap
The watch is fitted with a fresh black leather strap detailed with white contrast stitching. The strap is in near-new condition and shows minimal wear, complementing the black accents on the dial and hands perfectly.

Condition
Good vintage condition. The movement was serviced on 23 September 2026 and, supported by the recorded timegrapher result, is performing very strongly. The watch exhibits honest wear consistent with its age, including moderate surface scratches on the polished case surfaces and integrated bezel. The dial shows minor edge discoloration and spotting near the bottom text, while the hands bear light surface oxidation. The domed acrylic crystal has light scratches, and the signed crown shows moderate handling wear.

Dimensions
The case measures 32 mm in diameter, excluding the crown.

Remarks
This Omega De Ville stands out through its collectible Türler retailer signature and distinctive square cushion case. Powered by a freshly serviced and beautifully preserved Caliber 565, it represents a superb opportunity for collectors who appreciate distinguished retailer provenance and strong mechanical performance.

History
The Omega De Ville line emerged as a distinct collection in the late 1960s, representing the brand's dedication to elegant, sophisticated design outside the professional Seamaster and Speedmaster ranges. The reference 162.025 showcases the era's experimentation with shape, utilizing a distinctive square cushion profile. This model is powered by the respected automatic Caliber 565, a 24-jewel movement highly regarded by collectors for its robust architecture. Retailer-signed dials from prestigious jewelers like Türler add a compelling layer of collectability, documenting the historical relationship between elite Swiss watchmakers and the prominent luxury boutiques that originally presented these timepieces to the public.

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.
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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.
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SKU: OME-DVX-0021