Omega Geneve Automatic Date - 166.0163

Specifications

Year: 1973 
Reference: 166.0163   
Serial no.: 37815325
Case size: 35mm / 37 with crown
Movement: Omega 1012 Automatic 
Crystal: Acrylic 
Strap Size: Fits up to 8 inches wrist size

Condition

This is an absolutely beautiful Omega Geneve Automatic from the 1970s. This example is in superb condition for its age showing just light signs of wear. The watch features a stunning sunburst silver colour dial which displays a fully functional date complication and black and silver faceted baton indices, hands and markers. Mechanically, the watch is working perfectly and keeping great time within specification. 

Dial - The dial is in fantastic condition and shows very little wear and age which is only visible under magnification. 

Case - The case is in excellent condition for its age and is showing light signs of wear. 

Crown - The crown is fully original and Omega signed. It is working perfectly and smoothly. To change the date, the crown needs to be pulled out to its first position and rotated. To change the time it needs to be pulled out to its second position and rotated. 

Movement - The original Omega Cal. 1012 Automatic movement is fully in superb condition both mechanically and cosmetically.  

Case back - The case back is also in great condition only showing some scratches from servicing tools. 

Strap - The original Omega bracelet and signed buckle are in excellent condition, showing minimal wear. The buckle can be a little stiff to open, nevertheless it works and looks and feels amazing! 

Crystal - The original acrylic, Omega signed crystal is in excellent condition, hardly showing any signs of wear. 

For a watch of this age, this piece is in spectacular order and is ready to wear!

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Terms of sale

Please note these are vintage timepieces and their timekeeping abilities will never be the same as modern equivalents. We ensure that all of our watches are keeping time within vintage specification.

We are a registered limited company and can be found on Companies House and therefore are legally required to accept returns within 14 days and provide our customers with fully authentic timepieces.

We guarantee the full authenticity of all out of timepieces. Each piece is fully tested and inspected by our watchmaker to ensure both full functionality and authenticity.

International customers are responsible for customs charges when receiving a purchase.

We cannot guarantee any water resistance due to the age of these watches.

Returns

Customers may return their purchased item within 14 days of delivery date as long as the item(s) are returned in the same condition as received.

International buyers are responsible for customs charges that apply when returning an item.

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