Nr 104621113

Inte längre tillgänglig
Omega - Genève - ST-166721 - Män - 1970-1979
Budgivning avslutad
12 veckor sedan

Omega - Genève - ST-166721 - Män - 1970-1979

The Omega Genève Automatic is a distinguished vintage timepiece that perfectly embodies Omega’s 1970s design philosophy, combining refined elegance with mechanical excellence. Measuring 37 mm excluding the crown and approximately 38.5 mm including the crown, the watch offers proportions that remain remarkably contemporary, providing a balanced and confident presence on the wrist. The stainless-steel case features flowing tonneau-shaped lines and broad polished surfaces that catch and reflect light beautifully, showcasing the exceptional level of craftsmanship for which Omega was renowned during this era. The most striking feature of this watch is its captivating blue sunburst dial. Depending on the angle of the light, the dial shifts through a spectrum of shades ranging from turquoise to deep ocean blue, creating exceptional visual depth. Applied faceted baton hour markers, enhanced by contrasting black accents, complement the dial perfectly and reinforce the watch’s sophisticated vintage character. The framed date window at 3 o’clock integrates seamlessly into the overall design, while the elegant baton-style hands reflect the clean and timeless aesthetic that defined Omega’s dress watches of the period. The “Automatic” and “Genève” signatures on the dial further emphasize its place within one of Omega’s most successful and enduring collections. From a technical perspective, the watch is powered by one of Omega’s highly respected Swiss-made automatic mechanical movements. Operating at either 19,800 or 28,800 vibrations per hour—depending on the specific caliber—the movement represents the advanced engineering standards of its time. Features such as an efficient self-winding rotor system, shock protection, and date functionality contributed to the reliability and practicality that made these movements highly regarded among collectors and enthusiasts. The automatic winding system harnesses the natural motion of the wrist to power the mainspring, offering the charm and sophistication of a fully mechanical watch without the need for a battery. The watch is fitted with an acrylic (plexiglass) crystal, a hallmark of the period that not only preserves its authentic vintage character but also provides a warmth and visual depth that modern sapphire crystals often lack. Its slim profile allows it to slide comfortably under a shirt cuff, making it equally suitable for formal occasions and everyday wear. Presented in very good condition, this example stands out with its original blue dial, elegant stainless-steel case, and reliable Swiss automatic movement. Combining timeless aesthetics, mechanical quality, and increasing collector appeal, it is a highly desirable vintage Omega that represents the enduring excellence of Swiss watchmaking.

Nr 104621113

Inte längre tillgänglig
Omega - Genève - ST-166721 - Män - 1970-1979

Omega - Genève - ST-166721 - Män - 1970-1979

The Omega Genève Automatic is a distinguished vintage timepiece that perfectly embodies Omega’s 1970s design philosophy, combining refined elegance with mechanical excellence. Measuring 37 mm excluding the crown and approximately 38.5 mm including the crown, the watch offers proportions that remain remarkably contemporary, providing a balanced and confident presence on the wrist. The stainless-steel case features flowing tonneau-shaped lines and broad polished surfaces that catch and reflect light beautifully, showcasing the exceptional level of craftsmanship for which Omega was renowned during this era.

The most striking feature of this watch is its captivating blue sunburst dial. Depending on the angle of the light, the dial shifts through a spectrum of shades ranging from turquoise to deep ocean blue, creating exceptional visual depth. Applied faceted baton hour markers, enhanced by contrasting black accents, complement the dial perfectly and reinforce the watch’s sophisticated vintage character. The framed date window at 3 o’clock integrates seamlessly into the overall design, while the elegant baton-style hands reflect the clean and timeless aesthetic that defined Omega’s dress watches of the period. The “Automatic” and “Genève” signatures on the dial further emphasize its place within one of Omega’s most successful and enduring collections.

From a technical perspective, the watch is powered by one of Omega’s highly respected Swiss-made automatic mechanical movements. Operating at either 19,800 or 28,800 vibrations per hour—depending on the specific caliber—the movement represents the advanced engineering standards of its time. Features such as an efficient self-winding rotor system, shock protection, and date functionality contributed to the reliability and practicality that made these movements highly regarded among collectors and enthusiasts. The automatic winding system harnesses the natural motion of the wrist to power the mainspring, offering the charm and sophistication of a fully mechanical watch without the need for a battery.

The watch is fitted with an acrylic (plexiglass) crystal, a hallmark of the period that not only preserves its authentic vintage character but also provides a warmth and visual depth that modern sapphire crystals often lack. Its slim profile allows it to slide comfortably under a shirt cuff, making it equally suitable for formal occasions and everyday wear.

Presented in very good condition, this example stands out with its original blue dial, elegant stainless-steel case, and reliable Swiss automatic movement. Combining timeless aesthetics, mechanical quality, and increasing collector appeal, it is a highly desirable vintage Omega that represents the enduring excellence of Swiss watchmaking.

Budgivning avslutad
Berry Harleman
Expert
Uppskattat pris  € 850 - € 950

Liknande objekt

För dig i

Armbandsur

Skapa en sökbevakning
Skapa en sökbevakning för att få ett meddelande när nya matchningar är tillgängliga.

Detta objekt förekom i

                                        
                                                                                                    
                    
                                        
                                                                                                    
                    
                                        
                                                                                                    
                    
                                        
                                                                                                    
                    

Hur du köper på Catawiki

Läs mer om vårt Köparskydd

      1. Upptäck något speciellt

      Bläddra bland tusentals speciella objekt som valts ut av experter. Se foton, detaljer och uppskattat värde för varje speciellt objekt. 

      2. Lägg det högsta budet

      Hitta något du älskar och lägg det högsta budet. Du kan följa auktionen till slutet eller låta vårt system sköta budgivningen åt dig. Allt du behöver göra är att ställa in ett bud på det maximala belopp du vill betala. 

      3. Gör en säker betalning

      Betala för ditt speciella objekt så håller vi din betalning säker tills det anländer välbehållet. Vi använder ett pålitligt betalningssystem för att hantera alla transaktioner. 

Har du något liknande att sälja?

Oavsett om du är ny på onlineauktioner eller säljer professionellt kan vi hjälpa dig att tjäna mer på dina speciella föremål.

Sälj ditt objekt