Omega De Ville 111 0132 (1970-1979)

Presented for auction by Second Vintage Classic 1970s Omega De Ville elegance defines this well-preserved dress watch. The striking vertically brushed silver dial remains in near-mint condition, offering a pristine and minimalist aesthetic perfectly framed by the distinct geometry of the cushion-shaped case. Brand: Omega Model: De Ville Reference Number: 111 0132 Serial Number: 41429792 Movement: Manual-winding Omega caliber 625, 17 jewels Dial: Vertically brushed silver finish with printed black stick indices Case Size: 32mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: Circa 1978 Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Timegrapher: +2+7s/day, performing remarkably well. Dial and Hands The dial features a vertically brushed silver finish accented by printed black stick indices and crisp black printed text and logo. There is no visible spotting, staining, or damage, preserving a pristine and minimalist character throughout. The black stick hands display a clean finish with no visible oxidation or wear, complementing the dial perfectly. Case and Crystal The cushion-shaped stainless steel case is elegant and well-preserved, featuring a brushed front surface that transitions smoothly to polished flanks. The case retains crisp edges and well-preserved geometry, exhibiting only light superficial scratches consistent with careful wear. The watch is fitted with a fluted crown containing a black cabochon insert, with no brand signature visible. A flat, clear crystal protects the dial, showing no significant scratches or chips. Movement Inside the case beats the manual-winding Omega caliber 625, featuring 17 jewels, an operating frequency of 21,600 beats per hour, and a 30-hour power reserve on a full wind. The movement displays copper-colored plating, clean plates and bridges with no visible corrosion, and screw heads in good condition. Engravings for Omega, Swiss, 17 Jewels, Unadjusted, 625, and the serial number are clearly visible. +2+7s/day. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. Strap The watch is paired with a black leather strap featuring an embossed pattern and an unsigned steel buckle. The strap is worn but serviceable, with moderate creasing and wear visible on the lining. Condition Excellent vintage condition. The dial and hands remain in near-mint condition, while the stainless steel case is well-preserved with light, careful wear. The movement is exceptionally clean visually and, supported by the recorded timegrapher result, is performing very strongly. The leather strap shows moderate wear but remains perfectly usable. Dimensions The case size is 32mm (excluding the crown). Remarks This Omega De Ville presents a compelling combination of a near-mint brushed silver dial and an elegant cushion case. Powered by the reliable caliber 625, it is a highly attractive example of classic 1970s design. History The international collection for reference 111.0132 was produced between 1976 and 1978. A popular vintage dress watch model, it was offered with various dial options including black, white, or silvered finishes with index hour markers and stick hands. Powered by the manual-winding Omega caliber 625, the reference exemplifies the refined, minimalist proportions that defined the De Ville line during this era. / Second Vintage SKU: OME-DVX-0082