Omega - De Ville - No reserve price - 511 0503 - Women - 1979

Now available at auction from Second Vintage A classic and elegant vintage Omega De Ville, this 1979 timepiece presents an exceptionally clean and well-preserved minimalist dial. The vertically brushed gold-tone finish catches the light beautifully, offering a refined aesthetic that highlights traditional dress watch design. Brand: Omega Model: De Ville Reference Number: 511 0503 Serial Number: 42160657 Movement: Omega Caliber 625 manual-winding Dial: Vertically brushed gold-tone with black printed text and applied indices Case Size: 23mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Gold-plated, stainless steel caseback Production Year: 1979 Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Timegrapher: -10-13s/day, performing remarkably well. Dial and Hands The dial is an exceptionally clean and well-preserved minimalist canvas, characterized by a handsome vertically brushed gold-tone finish. Crisp black printed text and a delicate minute track frame the face perfectly. The applied black indices are well-preserved, complementing the pristine black stick hands, which remain clean and straight with no visible oxidation or paint loss. There is no visible spotting, staining, or damage, allowing the elegant simplicity of the design to take focus. Case and Crystal The gold-plated case displays honest wear consistent with age and use, exhibiting moderate wear and light scratches throughout its surfaces. Some plating loss is visible on the edges of the lugs and near the signed gold-tone Omega crown, which also shows some wear to the plating on its knurled edges. The stainless steel caseback is in good condition, featuring clear interior engravings. A clear flat crystal protects the dial, free from any visible scratches, chips, or cracks. Movement Powering this timepiece is the clean Omega Caliber 625 manual-winding movement. The copper-colored plating is bright and clean, with no visible corrosion, oxidation, or significant scratches. The screw heads appear in good condition, and the movement clearly displays its Omega, Swiss, seventeen jewels, unadjusted, and caliber engravings. Testing on the timegrapher yields a result of -10-13s/day. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. Strap The watch is fitted with a black leather strap featuring a crocodile pattern. This used but serviceable leather strap shows moderate creasing and signs of wear. Condition Excellent vintage condition. The watch presents beautifully on the wrist, highlighted by its pristine dial and hands. The case and signed crown exhibit honest age-related wear, including light scratches and localized plating loss on the lug edges and crown knurling. The crystal remains clear and free of damage. Supported by the recorded timegrapher result, the movement is performing very strongly. Dimensions The case measures 23mm in diameter (excluding the crown). Remarks This De Ville is distinguished by its exceptionally clean minimalist dial and the bright, well-preserved manual-winding Caliber 625 movement. It offers a refined and classic aesthetic, presenting an excellent opportunity to acquire a vintage Omega with honest character and strong mechanical performance. History The Omega De Ville reference 511.0503 was introduced into the brand's international collection in 1975. Designed as a sophisticated dress watch, it features elegant, compact proportions, measuring approximately 23.3mm in width, 33.3mm lug-to-lug, and just 6mm in thickness. The model utilizes a press-in caseback, prioritizing a slim and refined profile that reflects the design preferences of the era. 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-0012