Omega - Genève - No reserve price - 566.045 - Women - 1970-1979

Now available at auction from Second Vintage A classic and well-preserved example of Omega's popular Genève line, this compact stainless steel timepiece draws the eye with its pristine silver sunburst dial. Featuring contrasting black applied indices and a reliable automatic movement, it delivers highly wearable 1970s styling with excellent mechanical performance. Brand: Omega Model: Genève Reference Number: 566.045 Serial Number: 301502... Movement: Automatic Caliber 684 Dial: Silver sunburst with black applied indices and date window Case Size: 22 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1970s Condition: Good vintage condition. Timegrapher: +16+20s/day, performing remarkably well. Dial and Hands The watch features a pristine silver sunburst dial that remains in excellent condition, catching the light beautifully across its surface. It is accented by applied indices with black inserts, providing strong visual contrast. The dial printing is exceptionally clean with no visible loss, and a neatly framed date window sits at the three o'clock position. The black baton hands are fitted with luminous material that shows consistent, attractive aging. Under magnification, the hands exhibit minor surface wear, pairing naturally with the dial's overall presentation. Case and Crystal The stainless steel case is well-preserved with honest wear, featuring a polished finish and retaining sharp lug profiles. It displays light surface scratches consistent with normal use. A smooth polished bezel is neatly integrated with the case geometry, also showing light surface scratches. The watch is fitted with a domed acrylic crystal that exhibits some light surface scratches visible in close-up inspection. On the right side of the case, the crown is signed with the Omega logo and features well-defined knurling for easy operation. Movement Inside the case beats the copper-colored automatic Omega Caliber 684. The movement presents beautifully, with clean plates and bridges showing no visible corrosion, and an intact, signed rotor. The caliber is clearly engraved with OMEGA WATCH Co, SWISS, 684. Recording +16+20s/day on the timegrapher. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. Strap The watch is fitted with a complementary black leather strap featuring white contrast stitching. The strap appears lightly used and pairs perfectly with the black accents on the dial and hands. Condition Good vintage condition. The pristine silver sunburst dial remains in excellent condition with clean, sharp printing. The stainless steel case and integrated bezel display light surface scratches consistent with normal, careful wear, while the lugs remain sharp. The domed acrylic crystal shows light surface scratches. The black baton hands exhibit minor surface wear under magnification alongside consistent luminous aging. Supported by the recorded timegrapher result, the clean automatic movement is running with remarkable accuracy. Dimensions The case measures 22 mm in diameter, excluding the crown. Remarks This Omega Genève offers a pristine dial and highly reliable mechanical performance in a compact format. Its sharp case geometry and honest preservation make it a superb choice for collectors seeking classic 1970s styling from a respected Swiss maker. History The Omega Genève line represents an important era in the brand's catalogue, originally introduced to denote higher-tier watches before evolving into a widely popular collection of elegant, everyday timepieces. Produced during the 1970s, the reference 566.045 reflects the decade's design language with its compact proportions and highly legible dial layout. Powered by the automatic Caliber 684, this model highlights Omega's dedication to producing robust, reliable mechanical movements for mid-size watches during a transformative period for the Swiss watch industry. 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-OAG-0027