Now available at auction from Second Vintage
This classic 1960s Omega ladies' cocktail watch immediately draws the eye with its distinctive marquise-shaped case. Crafted in 10K gold filled construction, its elegant vintage form is beautifully complemented by an exceptionally clean vertically brushed dial that offers a striking contrast to the applied black indices.
Brand: Omega
Reference Number: AA5280
Serial Number: 23336796
Movement: Manual wind, caliber 484
Dial: Silver-tone with a vertical brushed finish and applied black baton indices
Case Size: 15 mm (excluding the crown)
Case Material: 10K Gold Filled
Production Year: 1966
Condition: Good vintage condition. Timegrapher: +60+65s/day, running in operational condition.
Dial and Hands
The silver-tone dial presents a pristine brushed texture, beautifully accented by applied black baton indices and the applied Omega logo. The surface remains exceptionally clean, showing no visible spotting or moisture damage. Complementing the dial are contrasting black baton hands, which retain an intact finish with no visible oxidation or flaking.
Case and Crystal
The 10K gold filled case features a distinctive marquise or oval shape that provides an elegant vintage form on the wrist. The case shows light surface scratches consistent with age, while remaining free of major dents or deep gouges. The exterior caseback clearly displays the 10K gold filled marking. On the side, the watch retains its signed Omega crown with a fluted edge. A domed acrylic crystal protects the dial, displaying light surface wear and minor scratches, with no deep cracks or chips visible.
Movement
Inside is the Omega caliber 484, a 17-jewel manual wind movement. The caliber displays clean copper-colored plating with no visible corrosion or oxidation, and the screw heads appear in good condition. The timegrapher records +60+65s/day. Running in operational condition. Maintains the authentic mechanical character of the watch.
Strap
The watch is fitted with a period correct vintage textured bracelet. The textured link design shows moderate wear and slight deformation typical of this style. It accommodates a maximum wrist size of 16.5cm.
Condition
Good vintage condition. The watch presents beautifully across its main components, highlighted by an exceptionally preserved dial and handset. The case and crystal display light, age-appropriate wear, while the period correct bracelet shows moderate use and minor deformation. The movement is currently running in operational condition.
Dimensions
The case measures 15 mm (excluding the crown).
Remarks
This 1960s Omega cocktail watch is a delightful example of mid-century ladies' design, distinguished by its graceful marquise shape and immaculate brushed dial. It offers a wonderful opportunity to acquire an elegant mechanical timepiece with enduring character.
History
During the mid-20th century, Omega produced an array of elegant ladies' cocktail watches that prioritized graceful proportions and reliable mechanical movements. The caliber 484 is a well-regarded manual wind movement from this era, designed specifically to fit the diminutive and creative case shapes popular in the 1960s. These pieces reflect a period when mechanical miniaturization and jewelry-inspired design were beautifully integrated.
/ Second Vintage
SKU: OME-OXX-0024














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Omega - Caliber 484 - No reserve price - AA5280 - Women - 1966
Omega • 1966
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