Omega - Genève - No reserve price - 511.0451 - Women - 1970-1979
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Description from the seller
Presented for auction by Second Vintage
A classic and elegant ladies timepiece, this 1970s Omega Genève features an exceptionally clean brushed gold-tone dial. Paired with its signed crown and buckle, it offers a beautiful balance of honest patina and refined mid-century design.
Brand: Omega
Model: Genève
Reference Number: 511.0451
Serial Number: 39892042
Movement: Manual wind caliber 625
Dial: Gold-tone with vertical brushed finish and applied black indices
Case Size: 20 mm (excluding the crown)
Case Material: Gold-plated, stainless steel caseback
Production Year: c. 1975
Condition: Good vintage condition. Timegrapher: -5-8s/day, performing remarkably well.
Dial and Hands
The gold-tone dial is exceptionally clean and well-preserved, featuring a beautiful vertical brushed finish. Applied black indices provide excellent contrast and legibility, while the printed text remains crisp and intact with no visible spotting or significant damage. The matching black stick hands are in excellent condition, displaying a clean finish with no visible corrosion or paint loss.
Case and Crystal
The 20 mm gold-plated case is fitted with a stainless steel press-in caseback and an integrated gold-plated bezel. The case presents honest wear with noticeable patina on the plating. Visible tarnish and oxidation are present, particularly around the signed Omega crown, case edges, and bezel. Light surface scratches consistent with age and use are visible throughout. The domed acrylic crystal exhibits some light surface scratches visible in reflections.
Movement
Powering this Genève is the manual-winding Omega caliber 625. The copper-colored plating is bright and clean, with no visible corrosion or significant tool marks, and the screw heads appear in good condition. The factory engravings remain clear and legible. Recording -5-8s/day on the timegrapher. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece.
Strap
The watch is fitted with a complementary black leather strap. It is secured by a gold-tone vintage buckle, which features an applied Omega logo and shows some tarnish and light wear.
Condition
Good vintage condition. The dial and hands are exceptionally clean and well-preserved. The gold-plated case and bezel show honest wear, with visible tarnish, oxidation, and light surface scratches consistent with age. The signed crown and buckle display matching patina and wear. The domed acrylic crystal has light surface scratches.
Dimensions
The case measures 20 mm in diameter (excluding the crown) and 27 mm lug-to-lug.
Remarks
This Omega Genève is a charming 1970s ladies model that stands out for its pristine brushed dial and the presence of its signed vintage crown and buckle. Driven by the reliable caliber 625, it is a lovely choice for any enthusiast of classic mechanical dress watches.
History
Introduced to Omega's international collection in 1973, the reference 511.0451 is a quintessential ladies dress watch of its era. Characterized by its petite case and elegant dial layouts, the model was designed to offer Omega's renowned precision in a refined, feminine profile. Powered by the manual-winding caliber 625, this standard production model from the 1970s remains highly desirable today for its classic aesthetic and dependable mechanical heritage.
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-OGX-0084
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 ladies timepiece, this 1970s Omega Genève features an exceptionally clean brushed gold-tone dial. Paired with its signed crown and buckle, it offers a beautiful balance of honest patina and refined mid-century design.
Brand: Omega
Model: Genève
Reference Number: 511.0451
Serial Number: 39892042
Movement: Manual wind caliber 625
Dial: Gold-tone with vertical brushed finish and applied black indices
Case Size: 20 mm (excluding the crown)
Case Material: Gold-plated, stainless steel caseback
Production Year: c. 1975
Condition: Good vintage condition. Timegrapher: -5-8s/day, performing remarkably well.
Dial and Hands
The gold-tone dial is exceptionally clean and well-preserved, featuring a beautiful vertical brushed finish. Applied black indices provide excellent contrast and legibility, while the printed text remains crisp and intact with no visible spotting or significant damage. The matching black stick hands are in excellent condition, displaying a clean finish with no visible corrosion or paint loss.
Case and Crystal
The 20 mm gold-plated case is fitted with a stainless steel press-in caseback and an integrated gold-plated bezel. The case presents honest wear with noticeable patina on the plating. Visible tarnish and oxidation are present, particularly around the signed Omega crown, case edges, and bezel. Light surface scratches consistent with age and use are visible throughout. The domed acrylic crystal exhibits some light surface scratches visible in reflections.
Movement
Powering this Genève is the manual-winding Omega caliber 625. The copper-colored plating is bright and clean, with no visible corrosion or significant tool marks, and the screw heads appear in good condition. The factory engravings remain clear and legible. Recording -5-8s/day on the timegrapher. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece.
Strap
The watch is fitted with a complementary black leather strap. It is secured by a gold-tone vintage buckle, which features an applied Omega logo and shows some tarnish and light wear.
Condition
Good vintage condition. The dial and hands are exceptionally clean and well-preserved. The gold-plated case and bezel show honest wear, with visible tarnish, oxidation, and light surface scratches consistent with age. The signed crown and buckle display matching patina and wear. The domed acrylic crystal has light surface scratches.
Dimensions
The case measures 20 mm in diameter (excluding the crown) and 27 mm lug-to-lug.
Remarks
This Omega Genève is a charming 1970s ladies model that stands out for its pristine brushed dial and the presence of its signed vintage crown and buckle. Driven by the reliable caliber 625, it is a lovely choice for any enthusiast of classic mechanical dress watches.
History
Introduced to Omega's international collection in 1973, the reference 511.0451 is a quintessential ladies dress watch of its era. Characterized by its petite case and elegant dial layouts, the model was designed to offer Omega's renowned precision in a refined, feminine profile. Powered by the manual-winding caliber 625, this standard production model from the 1970s remains highly desirable today for its classic aesthetic and dependable mechanical heritage.
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-OGX-0084
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
Women
Model
Genève
Reference number
511.0451
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
20 mm
Original warranty included
No
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
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