Omega - Genève - No reserve price - 132.0052 - Men - 1974

Presented for auction by Second Vintage This classic 1970s Omega Genève immediately draws the eye with its distinctive square cushion case design and an exceptionally clean, well-preserved silver sunburst dial. Brand: Omega Model: Genève Reference Number: 132.0052 Serial Number: 38143370 Movement: Automatic Caliber 1010 Dial: Silver sunburst with applied indices Case Size: 32 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless Steel Production Year: 1974 Condition: Good vintage condition. Timegrapher: +40+46s/day, running in operational condition. Dial and Hands The dial features a well-preserved silver sunburst finish that catches the light beautifully. Applied indices with black inserts complement the crisp printing, showing no significant spotting or damage. The stick hands, equipped with matching black inserts and luminous tips, display light aging. Minor oxidation and spotting are visible on the metal surfaces under magnification, adding honest vintage character to the watch. Case and Crystal The stainless steel case showcases a distinctive 1970s square cushion shape, defined by a brushed top and polished sides. It exhibits honest wear, with scratches and minor dings present on the integrated bezel area and case edges, representing normal use consistent with its age. The signed Omega crown shows light wear to its knurling but remains clearly defined. A flat acrylic crystal protects the dial, showing minor surface scratches visible at certain angles while maintaining clear visibility. Movement Inside the case beats the Omega Caliber 1010 automatic movement, featuring the copper-colored plating characteristic of Omega calibers from this era. The movement presents a generally clean appearance with minor signs of handling and age, and clearly displays its Omega signature alongside the 1010 and 38143370 engravings. The timegrapher records +40+46s/day. Running in operational condition. Maintains the authentic mechanical character of the watch. Strap The watch is fitted with a black leather strap featuring white contrast stitching, which appears unworn or very lightly used. Condition Good vintage condition. The stainless steel case and integrated bezel display scratches and minor dings consistent with a timepiece from 1974. The silver sunburst dial remains in excellent, well-preserved condition, while the hands show minor oxidation visible under magnification. The acrylic crystal bears minor surface scratches. Timegrapher testing measures +40+46s/day, with the movement running in operational condition. Dimensions The case measures 32 mm (excluding the crown). Remarks This Omega Genève is an excellent example of 1970s design, combining a distinctive square cushion case with a highly legible and well-preserved dial. Powered by a reliable in-house automatic movement, it offers a fantastic opportunity to acquire an attractive vintage timepiece with genuine character. History The Omega Genève line was introduced in the 1950s as a premium dress watch collection, named in honor of the city that hosted the brand's finest regulatory achievements. By the 1970s, the Genève collection had evolved to capture the dynamic design language of the era, incorporating distinct case geometries and reliable movements like the Caliber 1010. These models provided a perfect balance of Omega's renowned mechanical capability and the bold aesthetic shifts of 1970s watchmaking. / Second Vintage SKU: OME-GHX-0001