Omega - Genève 'Serviced' - No reserve price - 562016 - Women - 1969

Presented for auction by Second Vintage A well-preserved classic ladies Omega Genève from 1969, this elegant timepiece is defined by its exceptionally clean champagne sunburst dial. At 20 mm, the gold-plated case houses the reliable automatic caliber 681, offering a sophisticated and practical vintage configuration complete with a date display. Brand: Omega Model: Genève Reference Number: 562016 Serial Number: 31418224 Movement: Automatic caliber 681, 24 jewels Dial: Champagne sunburst with applied indices Case Size: 20 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Gold-plated with stainless steel caseback Production Year: 1969 Condition: Good vintage condition. Movement serviced on 13 August 2026. Timegrapher: -8-10s/day, performing remarkably well. Dial and Hands The exceptionally clean and attractive dial features a champagne sunburst finish that remains remarkably well preserved. Crisp applied indices and printed text, including the Omega and Genève signatures, stand out clearly against the glowing background, with no significant spotting or damage visible. The matching stick hands feature black inserts that enhance legibility, showing only minor signs of oxidation visible under magnification. Case and Crystal The 20 mm gold-plated case presents honest wear consistent with its age, featuring an integrated smooth bezel. Moderate surface scratches and wear are present throughout the gold-plated surfaces, with plating degradation and tarnish visible on the hidden underside of the lugs. The stainless steel caseback shows minor scratches. The watch is fitted with a signed Omega crown, which exhibits moderate wear to its knurling and plating. A clear domed acrylic crystal protects the dial, displaying no major scratches or cracks. Movement Inside the case beats the automatic Omega caliber 681, adjusted to two positions and featuring twenty-four jewels. The movement presents an excellent visual condition, with the copper-colored plating remaining bright and clean. The rotor and bridges are well preserved, showing no obvious signs of corrosion or damage. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. The timegrapher records a strong rate of -8-10s/day. The movement was serviced on 13 August 2026. Strap The watch is fitted with a period correct gold-tone link bracelet featuring straight end links that fit cleanly between the lugs. The bracelet shows surface scratches and normal wear appropriate for its age. It accommodates a maximum wrist size of 14.5 cm. Condition Good vintage condition. The movement was serviced on 13 August 2026 and, supported by the recorded timegrapher result, is performing very strongly. The dial and hands are beautifully preserved, serving as the visual highlight of the piece. The gold-plated case and period correct bracelet display moderate surface scratches and signs of use, including plating wear and tarnish on the underside of the lugs and wear to the signed crown. The stainless steel caseback shows minor scratches. Dimensions The case measures 20 mm in diameter (excluding the crown). Remarks This Omega Genève offers a striking combination of a pristine champagne sunburst dial and a robust automatic movement. The classic ladies configuration, complete with an elegant date display, makes it a highly wearable and charming vintage choice. History Introduced in the mid twentieth century, the Omega Genève line was created to honor the brand's highest standards of precision and elegance. By the late 1960s, the Genève collection had become Omega's most diverse family of watches, appealing to a wide audience through reliable mechanical performance and refined styling. The automatic caliber 681 found within this example reflects Omega's dedication to creating high quality, compact movements tailored specifically for ladies timepieces, providing excellent daily utility while maintaining graceful proportions. / Second Vintage SKU: OME-OAG-0025