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A quintessential 1960s Omega dress watch on its original bracelet. This Seamaster De Ville is defined by its distinctive heavy stardust patina, offering a truly unique visual character alongside the classic beads of rice bracelet.
Brand: Omega
Model: Seamaster De Ville
Movement: Automatic
Dial: Heavy stardust patina with applied indices and a framed date window
Case Size: 34 mm (excluding the crown)
Case Material: Stainless steel
Production Year: 1960s
Condition: Good vintage condition. Timegrapher: -5-10s/day, performing remarkably well.
Dial and Hands
The dial is defined by a heavy, even spotting across the entire surface, creating a striking and highly characterful stardust patina. It features a framed date window at 3 o'clock and applied indices finished with black inserts. The matching dauphine hands also carry black inserts, displaying visible oxidation and tarnish that complement the aged aesthetic.
Case and Crystal
The stainless steel case displays honest wear, retaining a sharp lug profile alongside a polished finish with light surface scratches. The smooth polished bezel shows light scratches consistent with the rest of the case. The watch features a signed scalloped crown displaying a clear Omega logo, while the domed acrylic crystal remains clear with only minor surface wear. The caseback is notably well-preserved, featuring a crisp Seamaster hippocampus medallion.
Movement
Powered by an automatic movement. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. The timegrapher records a rate of -5-10s/day.
Strap
The watch is fitted with its original signed bracelet. This classic beads of rice style features endlinks stamped 70 and secures with a signed Omega clasp. It shows moderate wear expected for its age and accommodates a maximum wrist fit of 17.5cm.
Condition
Good vintage condition. The dial exhibits heavy, even spotting that forms a distinctive stardust patina, while the hands show visible oxidation and tarnish. The stainless steel case and smooth bezel present honest wear with light surface scratches, retaining a sharp lug profile and a crisp hippocampus medallion on the caseback. The domed acrylic crystal has minor surface wear. The original signed beads of rice bracelet shows moderate wear expected for its age. Supported by the recorded timegrapher result, the movement is performing very strongly.
Dimensions
The case size is 34 mm (excluding the crown).
Remarks
This Seamaster De Ville delivers tremendous visual character through its heavy stardust dial and crisp caseback medallion. Complete with its original signed beads of rice bracelet, it provides a striking aesthetic and honest vintage presence.
History
The Omega Seamaster De Ville line represents a highly successful era of mid-century watchmaking, combining the robust architecture of the Seamaster family with refined dress watch styling. Introduced as a sophisticated option for daily wear, these models became a staple of 1960s horology. Today, they are appreciated by collectors for their elegant proportions, versatile design, and enduring mechanical quality.
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SKU: OME-ASX-0041















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Omega - Seamaster De Ville - No reserve price - Men - 1960-1969
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