Omega De Ville Automatic Date 18K Gold Ref 162.046 – A Timeless 1970 Treasure
We are proud to present this Omega De Ville Automatic Date Ref 162.046, an elegant and refined timepiece crafted in 18k yellow gold, dating to 1970. A true collector’s gem, this watch perfectly balances understated sophistication with Swiss precision, making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking a luxurious yet versatile dress watch.
The watch features a rare and uncommon unishell case design, constructed from solid 18k yellow gold. Measuring 33mm, this case offers a sleek and comfortable profile on the wrist while exuding a timeless elegance. Its heavy and seamless construction adds to its exclusivity, ensuring it stands out as a premium example of Omega’s craftsmanship.
The clean dial highlights Omega’s signature aesthetic, with subtle signs of light oxidation around the text and logo, adding a hint of vintage charm without detracting from its overall beauty. Completing the design are the original signed Omega plexiglass crystal and signed crown, both in excellent condition and contributing to the watch's authenticity.
Powering this masterpiece is the Omega Caliber 1002, a reliable automatic movement, recently serviced and running with exceptional precision. The 32-million serial number further confirms its production year as 1970, making it a highly collectible piece of horological history.
Specifications:
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Reference: 162.046
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Year: 1970
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Case Material: Solid 18k yellow gold, unishell construction
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Case Dimensions: 33mm
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Dial: Clean with light oxidation marks near text/logo
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Movement: Omega Automatic Caliber 1002, serviced
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Crown: Original, Omega-signed
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Crystal: Original Omega-signed plexiglass
Why This Watch?
The Omega De Ville Automatic Date Ref 162.046 is a perfect example of vintage Swiss watchmaking at its finest. The rare unishell case, crafted entirely from heavy 18k yellow gold, offers a level of exclusivity and refinement that makes it a standout piece. With its serviced Caliber 1002 movement, this timepiece is not only a collector’s item but also a practical and reliable choice for everyday wear.
The light oxidation on the dial provides a touch of character that collectors cherish, while the original signed components enhance its authenticity and value. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or simply appreciate the beauty of a classic Omega, this watch offers exceptional quality and timeless style at a fair price.
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