Omega - Genève - No reserve price - 511 0509 - Women - 1975

Presented for auction by Second Vintage This classic 1970s Omega Genève draws the eye with its attractive vertically brushed silver dial and elegant cushion case design. Preserving a refined aesthetic from a distinctive era of watchmaking, it offers collectors a highly wearable and characterful mechanical timepiece, complete with a signed Omega crown and a matching signed pin buckle. Brand: Omega Model: Genève Reference Number: 511 0509 Serial Number: 39338878 Movement: Manual wind, caliber 625 Dial: Silver vertically brushed finish with applied black and gold-tone stick indices Case Size: 22 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Gold-plated with stainless steel caseback Production Year: 1975 Condition: Good vintage condition. Timegrapher: 53s, running in operational condition. Dial and Hands The dial presents a beautiful silver vertically brushed finish that catches the light elegantly. Applied black and gold-tone stick indices provide excellent contrast, matched perfectly by the black stick hands. The surface remains notably clean and well-preserved, displaying no visible spotting or damage, while the original typography and Swiss Made signature remain crisp. The hands themselves show a clean finish with no visible oxidation, maintaining the striking visual clarity of the watch. Case and Crystal The gold-plated cushion case carries honest wear consistent with its age, featuring moderate surface scratches and handling marks throughout. Some plating wear is visible on the lug edges and case flanks, adding to the authentic vintage character of the piece. The case is fitted with a stainless steel caseback and retains its signed Omega crown, which shows visible plating wear on the fluting. A flat acrylic crystal protects the dial, displaying light surface scratches visible under direct light but remaining free of deep cracks or chips. Movement Powering the watch is the Omega caliber 625, a 17 jewel manual wind movement. The caliber is notably clean, with bright and intact plating across the bridges. There is no visible corrosion, oxidation, or damaged screw heads, and the factory engravings remain sharp and legible. The timegrapher records a rate of 53s. Running in operational condition. Maintains the authentic mechanical character of the watch. Strap The watch is fitted with a classic black leather strap that pairs perfectly with the gold-tone case. It is secured by a gold-tone Omega signed pin buckle, which exhibits moderate wear and tarnishing. Condition Good vintage condition. The watch presents an honest, well-preserved appearance, highlighted by a remarkably clean brushed silver dial and crisp black hands. The gold-plated case shows expected moderate surface scratches and handling marks, along with visible plating wear on the lug edges, case flanks, and the signed crown. The signed buckle also displays moderate wear and tarnishing, while the acrylic crystal bears only light surface scratches. The movement is running in operational condition, supported by a timegrapher reading of 53s. Dimensions The case measures 22 mm (excluding the crown). Remarks This Omega Genève offers a wonderful opportunity to acquire a classic 1970s dress watch with an exceptionally clean dial. The presence of the signed crown and signed buckle, combined with the reliable manual wind caliber 625, makes it a charming and authentic addition to any vintage collection. History Introduced in the mid 20th century, the Genève line represented Omega's dedication to producing elegant, high quality dress watches that incorporated the brand's reliable mechanical movements. By the 1970s, the collection embraced the distinct design language of the era, frequently utilizing cushion cases and textured dials. The caliber 625 is a respected manual wind movement from this period, known among collectors for its compact architecture and dependable performance in Omega's dress models. / Second Vintage SKU: OME-ODX-0013