Presented for auction by Second Vintage A classic and elegant vintage dress watch, this Omega De Ville from circa 1972 features a striking silver linen textured dial preserved in exceptional condition. The ultra-thin profile and minimalist two-hand design offer a refined presence on the wrist, powered by the reliable Omega manual-wind movement. Brand: Omega Model: De Ville Reference Number: 111.077 Serial Number: 34382698 Movement: Manual wind, Caliber 620, 17 jewels Dial: Silver linen texture with black printed stick indices Case Size: 33 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless Steel Production Year: Circa 1972 Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Timegrapher: +33+35s/day, running strong and steady. Dial and Hands The exceptionally clean and attractive silver dial is defined by a distinct linen texture that plays beautifully with the light. Printed black stick indices and typography are crisp and fully intact across the surface. Simple black stick hands complete the minimalist layout, presenting a clean finish that is perfectly consistent with the dial markers. There is no visible spotting, staining, or damage, leaving this dial in stunning condition. Case and Crystal The stainless steel case features an ultra-thin dress profile with elegant straight lugs and a thin, smooth integrated bezel. The metal displays honest wear consistent with age, retaining a good overall shape with light surface scratches visible on the bezel and case flanks. The caseback exterior shows minor wear and faint scratches, while the inner caseback is correctly stamped with the reference and material details. A signed Omega crown with defined knurling shows light wear but operates smoothly. The flat crystal remains clear, presenting no obvious deep scratches or cracks. Movement Inside the case is the copper-toned Omega Caliber 620, a manual wind movement known for its slim architecture. The plates and bridges are remarkably clean, showing minimal signs of oxidation, and the screw heads remain in good condition. The movement is clearly engraved with the Omega Watch Co signature, seventeen jewels, and adjustment to two positions, matching the serial number perfectly. The timegrapher records a rate of +33+35s/day. Performing well within expected vintage tolerances; running strong and steady. Strap The watch is fitted with a black leather strap featuring white contrast stitching. The strap is in excellent, very lightly used condition and secures to the wrist with an unsigned steel buckle, complementing the elegant aesthetic of the timepiece. Condition Excellent vintage condition. The dial is exceptionally well preserved, showing no visible spotting or staining, while the striking linen texture remains crisp. The stainless steel case retains its elegant shape, displaying honest, age-related wear including light surface scratches on the flanks, bezel, and caseback exterior. The crystal is clear and free of deep marks. The manual wind movement is clean and visually excellent, running strong and steady on the timegrapher. Dimensions The case measures 33 mm in diameter (excluding the crown). Remarks This Omega De Ville stands out through its remarkable silver linen dial, which remains in exceptional condition for its age. The ultra-thin stainless steel profile and reliable manual-wind caliber make it an outstanding choice for collectors seeking a refined and minimalist vintage dress watch. History The Omega De Ville collection emerged as an independent line in 1967, having previously been a subset of the Seamaster family. Created to offer a more refined, dress-oriented aesthetic compared to Omega's robust sports models, the De Ville quickly became known for its elegance and varied case designs. During the 1970s, the line embraced ultra-thin profiles and textured dials, appealing to those who valued sophisticated, understated watchmaking. The Caliber 620 was instrumental in this era, providing a compact and dependable manual-wind engine that allowed for the sleek proportions defining classic mid-century dress watches. 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-ODV-0116