Omega Genève Automatic | Rare Burgundy Dial

Description:

A stunning piece of horological history, this Vintage Omega Genève Automatic stands out with its rare and striking burgundy sunburst dial, a highly sought-after feature among collectors. The watch is in mint condition, with minimal signs of use and the original back sticker still present, showcasing its careful preservation over the years.

This 1970s classic embodies the elegance and precision of Omega's renowned craftsmanship, featuring the Caliber 1012 automatic movement encased in a gold-plated stainless steel case. Paired with an oxblood leather strap and the original gold-plated buckle, this timepiece exudes vintage sophistication and charm.

Key Features:

• Brand: Omega
• Model: Genève Automatic
• Reference Number: 166.0163
• Movement: Omega Caliber 1012 Automatic Movement with center second and date function
• Case Material: Gold-plated stainless steel with signed stainless steel case back
• Dial: Factory-finished burgundy "sunburst" dial with printed Omega logo and applied baton hour markers
• Crystal: Original acrylic crystal, free from major scratches or cracks
• Crown: Genuine Omega crown with logo
• Strap: Genuine oxblood leather strap with original gold-plated Omega buckle

Specifications:

• Case Diameter: 35mm (excluding crown)
• Lug-to-Lug Distance: 41mm
• Thickness: 10mm
• Lug Width: 18mm

Condition Report:

• Dial: The burgundy sunburst dial is in remarkably pristine condition, with no visible deterioration or fading. The golden baton hour markers and hands are clean, free from corrosion, and add an elegant contrast. The date window is perfectly aligned, with clear and legible text.
• Crystal: The original acrylic crystal is in excellent condition, with no major scratches or cracks visible.
• Case: The gold-plated case shows light usage consistent with its age but retains much of its original luster.
• Strap & Buckle: The oxblood leather strap is new and complements the warm tones of the gold-plated case and buckle.

Historical Significance:

The Omega Genève line was introduced to represent Omega's commitment to precision and understated elegance. The rare burgundy dial makes this particular piece a standout in the collection, adding a unique and vibrant touch to the classic design. With its robust Caliber 1012 automatic movement, this watch is as functional as it is visually captivating—a true testament to 1970s Omega ingenuity.

ReWrist Conditions:

• As with all pre-owned vintage watches, this watch may show signs of use. Vintage watches do not match the precision of quartz movements and may vary slightly in accuracy.
• 14-day return policy applies only if the watch arrives in damaged condition or in a different condition than shown in pictures. To claim this, an unboxing video is required upon receipt. Refunds cannot be provided without this video.
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• A 6-month service warranty is included, excluding physical damage and water entry. Watches are inspected by our watchmaker to ensure no tampering.

This watch is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Omega’s heritage in near-perfect condition. Don’t miss your chance to add this rare burgundy dial Omega Genève Automatic to your collection