Omega - De Ville - No reserve price - Men - 1970-1979

Now available at auction from Second Vintage This 1970s Omega De Ville is defined by its exceptionally clean champagne dial, which features a striking vertical brushed finish that catches the light beautifully. Housed in an elegant gold-tone monocoque case, the watch presents classic vintage dress watch elegance alongside remarkable mechanical performance. Brand: Omega Model: De Ville Movement: Mechanical Dial: Champagne with vertical brushed finish Case Size: 33 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Gold-tone Production Year: 1970s Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Timegrapher: +8+10s/day, performing remarkably well. Dial and Hands The dial is exceptionally clean and well-preserved, featuring a beautiful champagne color enhanced by a distinct vertical brushed finish. Applied black baton indices provide excellent contrast against the textured surface. The printed text remains crisp and entirely intact, with no visible spotting, staining, or damage to report. High-contrast black stick hands sweep across the dial, displaying a clean finish free of visible oxidation or damage. Case and Crystal The watch features a gold-tone monocoque, or front-loading, case design that maintains a slim and elegant profile on the wrist. A smooth bezel is integrated into the case geometry. The surfaces display honest wear consistent with age, including light surface scratches and minor handling wear visible on the flanks, lugs, and bezel. The caseback features the stylized De Ville engraving alongside the 'TOOL 104' designation. A gold-tone crown, clearly signed with the Omega logo and retaining good definition on its knurling, completes the case profile. The domed acrylic crystal is clear, showing no significant scratches, crazing, or distortion. Movement The watch is powered by a mechanical movement. Recording +8+10s/day on the timegrapher, it is exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. Strap The watch is fitted with a black leather strap detailed with white contrast stitching. The strap appears to be in near-new condition, showing minimal creasing. Condition Excellent vintage condition. The dial and hands are exceptionally well-preserved, showing no visible damage or aging. The gold-tone monocoque case presents honest wear, with light surface scratches and minor handling marks on the lugs and flanks. Supported by the recorded timegrapher result of +8+10s/day, the movement is performing very strongly. Dimensions The case measures 33 mm (excluding the crown). Remarks This Omega De Ville offers classic dress watch proportions with a pristine vertically brushed dial. The high-contrast black accents and strong timegrapher performance make this a highly appealing example of elegant 1970s design. History Omega introduced the De Ville line to offer a more refined, dress-oriented alternative to its robust sports models. Originally part of the Seamaster collection, De Ville became a standalone family in 1967. Throughout the 1970s, the collection embraced varied case geometries, including sophisticated front-loading monocoque designs that allowed for slimmer profiles. These watches prioritized clean aesthetics and reliable mechanical performance, establishing the De Ville as a staple of mid-century dress watch design. / Second Vintage SKU: OME-DVX-0033