Presented for auction by Second Vintage This Omega De Ville Date Ref. 166.033 exemplifies the timeless style and mechanical excellence that define Omega’s classic dress watches. Produced in 1970 and powered by the renowned Caliber 565 automatic movement, this finely balanced timepiece captures the elegance and refinement of its era while offering reliably precise performance for today’s collector. Brand: Omega Model: De Ville Date Reference Number: 166.033 Serial Number: 29826614 Movement: Omega Caliber 565 Automatic Dial: Silver sunburst with applied gold-tone indices and black enamel accents, date window at 3 o’clock Case Size: 34 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Gold-plated stainless steel Production Year: 1970 Condition: Well-preserved vintage condition with defined case lines, gentle surface marks from careful wear. Serviced movement performing +4 to +6 seconds per day with strong amplitude, indicating a healthy movement. Dial and Hands The silver sunburst dial is beautifully preserved, displaying subtle patina that enhances its vintage appeal. Gold-tone hour markers with black enamel inlays and slender stick hands remain crisp and legible. The Omega logo and "De Ville" signature are clean and distinct. Lume on the hands and indices has evenly aged, providing warm character without compromising readability. The date window at 3 o’clock is sharply framed, with a date disc that remains clear and easily legible. Case and Crystal The gold-plated 34 mm case retains its elegant proportions, with sharp, well-defined lugs and attractive polished surfaces. Typical wear from age is present, but there are no distracting dents or major blemishes. The case back is clean and shows only small marks. The acrylic crystal is clear, with minor hairlines, representative of gentle vintage use and not impeding overall presentation. Movement The Omega Caliber 565 automatic movement is operating with a timegrapher reading of +4 to +6 seconds per day and strong amplitude, a testament to its robust and reliable design. This classic movement is admired for accurate timekeeping and dependable performance. Recently serviced. Strap Supplied on a black leather strap with a refined tang buckle, the strap is supple and fits comfortably, complementing the elegant profile of the watch and suitable for immediate wear. Condition This Omega De Ville Date is offered in well-preserved vintage condition, showcasing some small honest wear that highlights its careful ownership over the years. The dial, case, and hands remain impressive, and the movement’s strong timegrapher results attest to its excellent running state. Dimensions Case diameter: 34 mm (excluding crown) Remarks This Omega De Ville Date impresses with its harmonious design, superbly aged dial, and the renowned Caliber 565 movement. A distinguished choice for collectors, it delivers both period-correct styling and robust mechanical quality, making it equally at home in rotation or centerpiece in a vintage collection. History Introduced as a refined alternative within Omega’s lineup, the De Ville line focuses on elegant aesthetics and dependable engineering. The Ref. 166.033, featuring the Caliber 565 movement, is appreciated for its blend of style and reliability—an enduring favorite among vintage Omega enthusiasts, and a wonderful reminder of the brand’s celebrated 1970s craftsmanship. Payment and Shipping Payment must be completed within 1-3 days after purchase. The watch will be securely packaged and shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind. Please review the pictures carefully before bidding. We strive to showcase the watch from multiple angles for an accurate representation. As with all vintage watches, water resistance is not guaranteed. The watch will be delivered in fully functional working condition. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us after the auction ends. / Second Vintage SKU: OME-ODD-0002