This elegant 1974 Omega De Ville perfectly captures the refined styling of the period. Housed in the attractive reference 511.0473 case and powered by Omega's renowned manual winding Calibre 625 movement, it combines classic Swiss craftsmanship with timeless design.
The standout feature is its beautifully preserved champagne sunburst dial. Unlike the more commonly encountered baton-marker De Ville models, this example features crisp black Roman numeral hour markers paired with elegant black leaf hands, giving the watch a sophisticated, almost vintage Cartier-inspired appearance while retaining Omega's unmistakable identity. The minimalist two-hand layout creates a wonderfully clean and balanced dial that remains effortlessly stylish over fifty years later.
The warm gold-plated cushion case complements the dial perfectly, making this an exceptionally wearable vintage dress watch suitable for both everyday wear and formal occasions.
A wonderful example of Omega's understated elegance from the 1970s.
Based on the timegrapher reading shown, the watch is performing very well. The movement is running at -15 seconds per day, with an excellent 227° amplitude and a 1.2 ms beat error, all of which indicate a healthy and efficient movement.
Overall, these results suggest the watch is keeping good time and is operating to a high mechanical standard for a vintage Omega.
Swiss Made Quality: Omega watches bear the prestigious "Swiss Made" label, representing the brand's commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality, craftsmanship, and precision.
Year: 1969
Serial No: 38474808
Reference: 511.0473
Jewels: 17
Calibre: 625
Movement: Manual Wind
Case Size: 27 x 24mm
Material: 20 Micron Gold Plated
Strap: New Leather
Extra: Comes with Red Display Box
Condition:
With extensive experience selling vintage Omega and Swiss watches, we carefully clean, inspect and prepare every watch for sale. Manual movements are checked for timekeeping, and new straps are fitted where appropriate.
This Omega is in excellent condition for its age with very minor wear on the case and the acrylic glass, the watch benefits from a new leather strap.
It is in full working order, the times sets as it should and the movement is fully functional keeping good time.
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