Omega De Ville 111.0107 (1973)

Presented for auction by Second Vintage This classic 1970s Omega De Ville dress watch features a striking dark grey minimalist dial and slim stainless steel case profile. The well-preserved geometry and reliable manual wind movement make this timepiece a compelling choice for collectors of refined vintage watches. Brand: Omega Model: De Ville Reference Number: 111.0107 Serial Number: 37184758 Movement: Omega Caliber 625 manual wind Dial: Dark grey matte finish with applied silver-tone stick indices Case Size: 33mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1973 Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Timegrapher: +10+14s/day, performing remarkably well. Dial and Hands The dial features a clean minimalist design with excellent preservation, presented in a dark grey matte finish. Applied silver-tone stick indices and printed white text provide sharp contrast against the dark background. Under macro magnification, minor dust or spotting is visible, consistent with the age of the timepiece. The matching silver-tone stick hands are well preserved, featuring clean surface finishes and no luminous material, maintaining the sleek aesthetic of the dial. Case and Crystal The stainless steel case offers honest wear with preserved geometry, characterized by a simple round profile and straight lugs. Light surface scratches consistent with normal wear are present across the case. The integrated smooth bezel displays light surface wear matching the rest of the case. A signed Omega crown with a knurled edge for winding sits on the side, while a press-in style caseback secures the watch. The flat acrylic crystal remains clear, with no significant scratches or crazing visible. Movement The watch is powered by the Omega Caliber 625 manual wind mechanism, featuring attractive copper-colored plating. The movement presents a clean appearance, with minor marks visible on the screw heads. Engravings including the Omega Swiss signature, caliber number, and the serial number are clearly visible. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. The recorded timegrapher result is +10+14s/day. Strap The watch is fitted with a black leather strap featuring an alligator pattern. The material shows light wear and creasing, complementing the character of the timepiece. Condition Excellent vintage condition. The dark grey dial and silver-tone hands remain beautifully preserved, showing only minor dust or spotting under close inspection. The stainless steel case and integrated bezel display light surface scratches consistent with normal wear, retaining their clean shape and straight lugs. The flat acrylic crystal is clear. Supported by the recorded timegrapher result, the movement is performing very strongly. Dimensions The case size is 33mm, excluding the crown. Remarks This De Ville features a striking dark grey minimalist dial and slim stainless steel case profile. The reliable Omega Caliber 625 manual wind movement and signed crown complete a highly attractive package for enthusiasts of 1970s dress watches. History The Omega De Ville line emerged as a collection focused on elegance and refined design, separating from the Seamaster family to become a standalone line of sophisticated dress watches. The reference 111.0107 was introduced to Omega's international collection in 1972, bringing a slim profile and classic proportions to the catalog. Powered by the reliable Caliber 625 manual wind movement, this era of De Ville represents a period of clean, minimalist watchmaking that remains highly appreciated by collectors of mid-century design. Payment and Shipping Payment must be completed within 1–3 days after purchase. Your watch will be professionally and securely packaged, then shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind. We use fast express shipping, with typical delivery within 1–4 business days, depending on the destination. Please note that vintage watches may show minor signs of wear, aging, or imperfections, which are considered normal for watches of this age. We kindly ask you to review all photos carefully before bidding. We photograph each watch from multiple angles to provide the most accurate representation possible, and the photos form an important part of the description. The timegrapher assessment if provided is seen as an indication of the movement’s condition under fully wound testing conditions. As with all vintage watches, results may vary in daily use. If you have any concerns regarding functionality or defects after delivery, please contact us within 3 days of receiving the watch so we can assist you. As with all used watches, water resistance is not guaranteed. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us after the auction ends. / Second Vintage SKU: OME-DVX-0077