Omega Genève 566.002 (1970)

Now available at auction from Second Vintage This classic ladies' Omega Genève is a beautifully preserved example from 1970, distinguished by its exceptionally clean silver sunburst dial and its original signed Omega mesh bracelet. The compact 21mm stainless steel case offers an elegant profile, making it a sophisticated choice for smaller wrists while retaining the robust mechanical character of the in-house caliber 681 automatic movement. Brand: Omega Model: Genève Reference Number: 566.002 Serial Number: 29322237 Movement: Automatic, caliber 681 Dial: Silver sunburst Case Size: 21 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1970 Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Timegrapher: -11-13s/day, performing remarkably well. Dial and Hands The exceptionally clean silver sunburst dial features a brilliant finish with no visible spotting, staining, or damage. It is detailed with crisp printing and applied indices featuring black inserts that provide excellent contrast. The original stick hands, also detailed with black inserts, show only minor oxidation and dust visible under magnification, with no significant corrosion present. Case and Crystal The stainless steel case displays honest wear, retaining a polished finish with light, even surface scratches and no major dents or deep dings visible. Its smooth integrated bezel shows light scratches consistent with the rest of the case. The well-defined crown is signed with the Omega logo. A domed acrylic crystal protects the dial, remaining clear with minor surface wear and fine scratches. Movement Powering the watch is the in-house Omega caliber 681 automatic movement. The bright and clean copper-colored plating shows no visible corrosion or moisture damage, and the screw heads appear undamaged. The movement is proudly engraved with OMEGA WATCH Co, SWISS, ADJUSTED TWO (2) POSITIONS, and TWENTY-FOUR 24 JEWELS, alongside the caliber and serial numbers. The timegrapher recorded a rate of -11-13s/day. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. Strap The watch is fitted with its original signed stainless steel mesh bracelet, complete with a signed Omega clasp and endlinks marked 6004. The bracelet exhibits light wear consistent with its age and accommodates a maximum wrist fit of 16cm. Condition Excellent vintage condition. The watch is remarkably well-preserved, with an exceptionally clean dial and a case that shows only light, honest surface scratches without any deep dings. The acrylic crystal and integrated bezel display minor wear consistent with the watch's age. The original signed mesh bracelet remains in very good order with light wear. Supported by the recorded timegrapher result of -11-13s/day, the automatic movement is performing very strongly. Dimensions 21 mm (excluding the crown) Remarks This Omega Genève offers a beautiful silver sunburst dial and retains its original signed mesh bracelet. Its compact profile and strong mechanical performance make it a highly capable and elegant vintage ladies' watch. History The Omega Genève line represents a period of prolific and high-quality production for the brand, offering elegant designs suited for daily wear. This particular example is powered by the Omega caliber 681, a compact automatic movement measuring just 17.5mm in diameter. Operating at 19,800 vibrations per hour, the caliber was engineered to provide robust mechanical performance, including sweep seconds and a date complication, within a refined profile. / Second Vintage SKU: OME-OAG-0010