Vintage Omega Geneve - Near MINT Visual Condition Ref. 166.041 – Gilt Blue Dial – Cal. 565 A Bold Statement of 1970s Engineering The early 1970s marked a period of bold experimentation for Omega, resulting in some of the most durable and stylish automatic watches ever made. This Geneve, Reference 166.041, is a prime example, featuring a striking integrated Genta style design and a high-precision movement that was ahead of its time. The professionally refurbished dial that changes from black on the outside to blue on the inside has a magnificent gilt style. The deep blue hue combined with the gloss gives a dynamic play of light, accented by applied golden tone markers and a date window at 3 o'clock. Why You Should Buy? The integrated bracelet look is currently one of the most sought-after styles in the vintage watch market. When paired with a glossy black-blue dial and a high-grade Omega automatic movement, this Geneve becomes not just a reliable daily wearer, but a significant piece of horological history from the "Vintage" era. Own a piece of Omega’s innovative history. A sharp addition to any vintage collection! [TECHNICAL DATA] |-> Reference: 166.041 |-> International Collection: 1970’s |-> Dimensions: Approx. Ø35 mm |-> Case Material: Steel |-> Vintage Watch Watchcase Type: Screw-in |-> Glass: Plexiglass |-> Crown: Original Omega stamped crown [MOVEMENT] |-> Movement Type: Automatical movement, features the high-end Omega’s movement. |-> Caliber Number: Cal. 565 [STRAP] |-> Bracelet (vintage): Brand new steel aftermarket gilt bracelet [CONDITION] The watch is in excellent visual condition, with the dial preserving its vibrant dark and blue color and the case showing sharp, well-preserved edges. |-> Movement: The movement is clean and properly housed, indicating a well-protected environment. Time-setting mechanism is functional. But if you want to change the date using the crown, the date adjustment pump may get stuck occasionally and need to be pulled and adjusted a few times due to years of use, although this is rare. |-> Crystal: The glass is clear, allowing the intricate glossy detail of the dial to shine. |-> Case & Bracelet: The iconic stainless steel case features a sleek, Integrated Bracelet design that flows seamlessly from the watch head, providing a comfortable and modern "sport-chic" aesthetic on the wrist. Both of them are newly polished, and shining like a diamond. Please note these are vintage timepieces and their timekeeping abilities will never be the same as modern equivalents. We ensure that all of our watches are keeping time within vintage specification. Please note that the watch you are about to purchase is a vintage watch and is not guaranteed to be waterproof. In order to protect your watch from water or corrosion, especially for the inside mechanism of the watch, we always recommend that you avoid immersing or splashing the watch (in the shower, sauna, swimming pool or humid places). The box is not included to the auction, just watch. Please take a look at the photos in detail. Photos are part of the description. All photos shown are of the actual watch listed for sale. Please see the photos to appreciate the condition of the watch. There may be differences in colors depending on the angle of incidence of light. Please examine all the photos carefully, verify all the descriptions carefully and bid accordingly. Please pay attention to custom duty or taxes in your country which may be caused by purchasing. The buyer is responsible for import VAT and taxes if necessary. The seller accepts no responsibility in such cases. Reminder: Please do not bid for lots that you do not want to buy or are reluctant to buy. If the last bid is yours and you do not buy the product, you are not only violating the previous bidder below you, but also causing us a financial loss. For this reason, we would like to point out that if the winning bidder does not purchase the product or insists on not purchasing it at all, we reserve the option not to send the product and we may use our legal rights internationally and request a financial compensation from the enforcement office. The watch will be carefully packed, registered and sent with track & trace.