Omega Genève 'Serviced' ST-166721 (1970-1979)

Presented for auction by Second Vintage This classic 1970s Omega Genève arrives on its original stainless steel mesh bracelet, presenting a pristine silver sunburst dial housed in a distinctive tonneau-shaped case. Driven by the reliable Omega Caliber 565 automatic movement, it offers highly legible applied black indices and an attractive period-correct aesthetic. Brand: Omega Model: Genève Reference Number: ST-166721 Serial Number: 32942521 Movement: Automatic, Caliber 565 Dial: Silver sunburst with applied black and silver indices Case Size: 37 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: circa 1970 Condition: Good vintage condition. Movement serviced on 7 October 2026. Timegrapher: +15+17s/day, performing remarkably well. Dial and Hands The pristine and highly legible dial features a beautiful silver sunburst finish complemented by applied black and silver indices and an applied Omega logo. The clean surface shows no visible spotting or damage. Matching stick hands with black inserts display a clean finish with no visible oxidation, remaining well-preserved against the silver dial. Case and Crystal The tonneau-shaped stainless steel case retains its preserved geometry, featuring brushed upper surfaces and polished flanks that display honest vintage wear, including light surface scratches and minor dings consistent with age and use. A polished integrated bezel ring shows light surface scratches. The winding crown exhibits visible knurled edges. The domed acrylic crystal remains generally clear, showing only minor surface scratches visible under direct light. Movement Powering this watch is the automatic Omega Caliber 565. The movement presents clean copper-colored plating and an intact rotor, with no visible corrosion or significant scratches. Clear engravings include OMEGA WATCH Co SWISS, TWENTY-FOUR 24 JEWELS, the serial number 32942521, the caliber 565, and the Omega logo. The timegrapher recorded +15+17s/day. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. The movement was serviced on 7 October 2026. Strap The watch is fitted with its original signed stainless steel mesh bracelet, secured by a signed clasp featuring the Omega logo. The bracelet is complete with visible 2031 endlink codes and exhibits normal wear, including some light scratches on the clasp, maintaining an attractive period-correct design. It accommodates a maximum wrist fit of 18 cm. Condition Good vintage condition. The movement was serviced on 7 October 2026 and, supported by the recorded timegrapher result, is performing very strongly. The dial and hands are pristine, showing no visible spotting or oxidation. The case and original mesh bracelet display honest vintage wear with light surface scratches and minor dings. The acrylic crystal has minor surface scratches visible under direct light. Dimensions The case measures 37 mm (excluding the crown). Remarks This Omega Genève appeals directly through its pristine silver sunburst dial and excellent legibility. Complete with its original signed mesh bracelet and a distinctive tonneau case, it represents a highly attractive configuration for any vintage collector. History The Omega Genève line was positioned as a versatile and elegant offering within the brand catalog during the mid-twentieth century. The reference ST-166721 is noted for its distinctive C-shape case design measuring 37 mm in diameter. Equipped with the respected Caliber 565, this era of Omega production is celebrated by collectors for combining robust mechanical performance with refined aesthetics. / Second Vintage SKU: OME-AGX-0015