Omega - Genève - Senza prezzo di riserva - 111.0109 - Uomo - 1971

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This beautifully preserved timepiece perfectly encapsulates the architectural design language of the early 1970s. Showcasing a refined square case and a minimalist two-hand configuration, this watch offers an incredibly elegant presence on the wrist. The striking geometry of the case is perfectly balanced by the subtle texture of the dial, creating a sophisticated dress watch that appeals to both dedicated collectors and those seeking a distinctive vintage aesthetic.

Brand: Omega
Model: Genève
Reference Number: 111.0109
Serial Number: 33077063
Movement: Manual-winding Omega Caliber 620
Dial: Vertically brushed silver dial in exceptionally clean condition with applied baton indices
Case Size: 34 mm (excluding the crown)
Case Material: Stainless steel
Production Year: 1971
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with a beautifully preserved dial and sharp case lines

Dial and Hands
The dial of this timepiece is a masterclass in mid-century minimalism, featuring a stunning vertically brushed silver surface that catches the light beautifully. The dial is in exceptionally clean condition, completely free of heavy spotting, moisture damage, or discoloration, presenting an incredibly fresh appearance for its age. It is adorned with applied polished baton indices, each featuring a subtle black central accent that enhances legibility. The applied Omega symbol sits proudly below the twelve o'clock position, complemented by crisp, flawless black typography for the Omega name, the Genève script, and the Swiss Made designation at the bottom. The time is indicated by a pair of sleek black pencil hands, perfectly matching the accents on the hour markers. This deliberate two-hand configuration removes the distraction of a sweeping seconds hand, reinforcing the pure dress watch identity of the piece.

Case and Crystal
The 34 mm stainless steel square case exhibits an excellent balance of brushed and polished finishes. The flat top surface of the bezel features a pronounced vertical brushing that seamlessly transitions into the highly polished flanks of the case. The lug profile remains sharp and well-defined, showing only honest, superficial handling marks and light micro-scratches consistent with careful vintage wear. There are no deep gouges or signs of heavy over-polishing, allowing the original architectural lines to shine. The watch is fitted with its authentic Omega signed fluted crown, which remains crisp and easy to operate. The crystal is clear and well-preserved, offering an unobstructed view of the pristine dial beneath. The snap-on caseback features a clean, vertically brushed exterior and bears the correct factory engravings on the interior.

Movement
Powering this elegant timepiece is the beautifully finished Omega Caliber 620 manual-winding movement. This ultra-thin caliber features seventeen jewels and is adjusted to two positions, showcasing Omega's commitment to precision in slim dress profiles. The movement displays Omega's signature rich rose-gold plating, which remains vibrant and remarkably clean. The serial number 33077063 is clearly engraved on the bridge, alongside crisp caliber markings. Performing well within expected vintage tolerances, running strong and steady. The timegrapher records a deviation of -30 to -35 seconds per day.

Strap
The watch is paired with a handsome black leather strap featuring a classic embossed texture and contrasting white stitching. The strap is supple and complements the sharp monochromatic aesthetic of the dial and hands, securing to the wrist with a standard stainless steel tang buckle.

Condition
This timepiece is presented in excellent vintage condition. The dial is the absolute highlight, remaining incredibly crisp and free from the typical degradation often seen in watches of this era. The stainless steel case retains its intended geometry and factory finish transitions, showing only light, age-consistent wear. The movement is visually clean and fully operational.

Dimensions
The stainless steel case measures 34 mm in diameter, excluding the signed crown. Due to the square geometry of the case, the watch possesses a larger visual footprint and offers a substantial yet incredibly refined presence on the wrist.

Remarks
Finding a square-cased dress watch from this era with such an immaculate dial is a true delight for vintage enthusiasts. The combination of the brushed silver dial, black accents, and the ultra-thin manual-winding movement makes this a highly versatile and sophisticated addition to any serious collection.

History
The Genève collection was originally introduced by Omega in 1953 as a tribute to the brand's master watchmakers in Geneva, initially representing watches manufactured to the most exacting standards. By the late 1960s and 1970s, the Genève line had evolved into a dynamic and highly successful range that captured the shifting design trends of the era. It became the canvas for some of Omega's most interesting case shapes and dial textures, offering reliable, high-quality mechanical watchmaking wrapped in contemporary, stylish designs that continue to resonate with collectors today.

Payment and Shipping
Payment must be completed within 1–3 days after purchase.
Your watch will be professionally and very securely packaged, and shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind. We ship via fast express service, with typical delivery in 1–4 business days (destination dependent).
Note that with vintage watches, minor signs of wear, aging, or imperfections may be present and are considered normal for watches of this age.
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If there are any concerns of functionality or defects after delivery, make sure to contact us within 3 days of receiving the watch so we can assist you.
As with all vintage watches, water resistance is not guaranteed.
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SKU: OME-OGX-0058