Omega - Caliber 484 - No reserve price - 511.166 - Women - 1966

Now available at auction from Second Vintage This classic 1966 ladies’ Omega is elevated by a beautiful faceted crystal and its complete original configuration. Housed in a petite stainless steel case, the watch features a highly preserved silver sunburst dial and is perfectly matched with its original factory mesh bracelet. Brand: Omega Reference Number: 511.166 Serial Number: 23597514 Movement: Manual-wind, Caliber 484 Dial: Silver sunburst with applied baton indices Case Size: 17 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless Steel Production Year: 1966 Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Timegrapher: +55+60s/day, running in operational condition. Dial and Hands The silver sunburst dial is exceptionally well preserved, presenting a clean surface with no visible spotting, staining, or damage. It is accented by applied baton indices that provide a refined visual balance. The stick hands feature dark centers, offering excellent legibility against the bright dial. The handset remains clean, exhibiting a finish consistent with the dial and showing no visible oxidation or corrosion. Case and Crystal The stainless steel case features straight lugs and displays honest wear, with light surface scratches consistent with age and normal use. There are no major dents or deep gouges visible on the metal surfaces. The watch is fitted with a distinctive domed acrylic crystal, notable for its beautiful faceted edge design. The crystal shows only minor surface wear under direct light and remains generally clear. The knurled crown is signed with the Omega logo and shows light wear while retaining defined edges. Movement Inside is the manual-wind Omega Caliber 484, a 17-jewel movement. The copper-colored plating is bright and intact, with screw heads appearing in good condition. There are no visible signs of corrosion, moisture damage, or heavy scratching. The caliber bridges are clearly engraved with the Omega Watch Co signature and the matching serial number. Timegrapher testing indicates +55+60s/day. Running in operational condition. Maintains the authentic mechanical character of the watch. Strap The watch is fitted with its original signed stainless steel mesh bracelet, complete with endlinks stamped with the code 6009. The mesh appears structurally sound, showing normal signs of use that match the honest wear of the case. The clasp is correctly signed with the Omega logo. The bracelet accommodates a maximum wrist size of 18cm. Condition Excellent vintage condition. The dial and hands are remarkably well preserved, while the case and original mesh bracelet show honest, age-appropriate wear without significant damage. The faceted crystal remains highly attractive, and the movement is running in operational condition. Dimensions The case measures 17 mm in diameter (excluding the crown). Remarks This Omega stands out through its highly preserved silver sunburst dial and the striking visual effect of its faceted crystal. The presence of the original signed mesh bracelet and exceptionally clean Caliber 484 make it a complete and highly attractive vintage timepiece. History During the mid-20th century, Omega placed significant emphasis on creating elegant and reliable timepieces for women. The Caliber 484 was developed as a dedicated, in-house miniature movement specifically engineered for their ladies' collections, ensuring mechanical integrity within a compact format. The reference 511.166 utilizes this refined caliber within a petite 17 mm case, representing classic 1960s design language. 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-OXX-0028