Omega Genève 'Serviced' 135.011 SP (1970)

Now available at auction from Second Vintage A quintessential vintage Omega dress watch, this 1970 Genève pairs a beautifully preserved silver sunburst dial with the reliable manual-wind Caliber 601. The exceptionally clean dial, complete with crisp applied indices and nicely aged creamy lume plots, stands out as a prime highlight of this classic 34mm stainless steel timepiece. Brand: Omega Model: Genève Reference Number: 135.011 SP Serial Number: 30198228 Movement: Manual wind caliber 601 Dial: Silver sunburst with applied baton indices and black inserts Case Size: 34mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless Steel Production Year: 1970 Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Movement serviced on 23 August 2026. Timegrapher: +20+22s/day, running strong and steady. Dial and Hands The dial is in exceptionally clean and well-preserved condition, featuring a brilliant silver sunburst finish. Applied baton indices with black inserts provide excellent contrast, matched perfectly by the crisp black printed text. Intact lume plots rest at the outer edge of the indices, having aged to a warm, creamy tone. The stick hands share the black inserts of the indices and remain in excellent condition, displaying clean surfaces with no significant oxidation or corrosion visible. Case and Crystal The 34mm stainless steel case is presented in honest vintage condition with normal signs of use. It features a polished finish, with light surface scratches and minor handling wear visible on the flanks and lugs. The lugs themselves retain good shape and definition. A smooth polished bezel integrates with the case, showing light surface scratches consistent with the rest of the watch. The caseback exterior shows light wear and displays a clear 'WATERPROOF' engraving. A signed Omega crown with defined knurling sits at the side. The domed acrylic crystal remains clear, with no significant scratches, crazing, or cracks visible. Movement Inside the watch is the manual wind Omega caliber 601, featuring seventeen jewels and adjusted to two positions. The copper-colored plating is bright and intact, presenting an excellent visual condition with no visible corrosion, oxidation, or significant scratches. The screw heads appear clean, and the movement is properly signed with the Omega Watch Co Swiss engraving, along with the correct caliber and serial numbers. Performing well within expected vintage tolerances; running strong and steady. The movement was serviced on 23 August 2026. Strap The watch is fitted with a fresh black leather strap featuring white contrast stitching and a generic buckle. The strap appears new or very lightly used, complementing the dial perfectly. Condition Excellent vintage condition. The movement was serviced on 23 August 2026 and, supported by the recorded timegrapher result, is performing very strongly. The silver sunburst dial is exceptionally clean, matched by equally well-preserved hands. The stainless steel case shows normal light surface scratches and minor handling wear on the flanks and lugs, retaining good overall definition. The acrylic crystal is clear, and the movement remains visually bright and clean. Dimensions The case measures 34mm in diameter, excluding the crown. Remarks This Genève offers an exceptionally clean silver sunburst dial and the reliable Caliber 601 movement in excellent visual condition. Housed in a classic 34mm stainless steel case with its signed Omega crown, it represents a highly attractive and accessible entry into vintage Omega collecting. History The Omega Genève line was introduced in 1953 as a nod to the brand's high-end watchmaking workshops in Geneva. By the late 1960s and early 1970s, the Genève collection had evolved into a versatile and highly successful range of elegant, everyday timepieces. Powered by robust and reliable movements like the manual-wind Caliber 601 series, these watches were produced in large numbers and celebrated for their straightforward, refined styling. Today, they are appreciated by collectors as highly wearable vintage dress watches that offer excellent mechanical quality and classic mid-century design. / Second Vintage SKU: OME-OGX-0027