Omega Genève 135.011 SP (1969)

Offered in this auction by Second Vintage An outstanding Omega Genève Reference 135.011 SP is presented here—a superb example of late 1960s Omega design and craftsmanship. This watch features the respected Caliber 601 hand-wound movement and is preserved in striking near-mint vintage condition, accentuated by a period-correct stainless steel mesh bracelet. Elegant, understated, and timeless, this Genève is an exceptional opportunity for both collectors and enthusiasts seeking a true classic with undeniable wrist presence. Brand: Omega Model: Genève Reference Number: 135.011 SP Serial Number: 28142937 Movement: Omega Caliber 601, hand-wound Dial: Silver sunburst, applied baton indices, black stick hands Case Size: 34 mm (excluding crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1969 Condition: Outstanding near-mint vintage condition with crisp case lines and a little wear. Running within vintage tolerances; confirmed by timegrapher at +10/+17 seconds per day, indicating healthy movement. Dial and Hands The silver sunburst dial is superbly preserved, with strong clarity, clean printing, and all original text clearly legible. The applied hour markers and logo remain sharp and lustrous, displaying no aging or corrosion. Hands are in excellent original condition, free of damage or oxidation. Subtle, even patina enhances the authentic appeal without detracting from legibility or aesthetics. Case and Crystal The stainless steel case is razor-sharp, with well-defined lugs and edges, retaining its original shape and proportions. Light, superficial signs of use are present but do not compromise its remarkable state. The acrylic crystal remains clear, showing only minor marks consistent with careful wear. Movement Powered by the reliable Omega Caliber 601 hand-wound movement, the watch is running safely within vintage parameters. Timegrapher results show +10/+17 seconds per day, reflecting a well-maintained and robust movement ready for daily enjoyment or addition to any vintage rotation. Strap Fitted with a period-correct stainless steel mesh bracelet, offering comfortable wear and classic vintage style. The bracelet is in excellent condition with minimal surface wear and fits wrists up to 19 cm. Condition This Omega Genève stands out for its exceptional near-mint condition. The crisp case, remarkably clean dial, and strong mechanical performance place it well within collector-grade territory. The subtle signs of age and use only add to its vintage character. Dimensions Case size: 34 mm (excluding crown) Wrist size (bracelet length): Up to 19 cm Remarks A truly outstanding example of the Omega Genève line, this reference 135.011 SP offers timeless style, historical cachet, and a rarely encountered level of preservation. Its elegant simplicity and period-correct bracelet make it ideal for both vintage collectors and those seeking a classic, refined dress watch. History The Omega Genève collection was launched in the 1960s to showcase Omega’s commitment to precision and accessible luxury. Watches from this era are celebrated for their slim profiles and superb Swiss movements. The Caliber 601, notable for its reliability and ease of maintenance, helped establish the Genève as a mainstay of classic dress watch design. Today, this series remains highly regarded by collectors and style aficionados alike for its quality, elegance, and enduring appeal. / Second Vintage SKU: OME4CXY950000