Omega - Genève - No reserve price - 162.0042 - Men

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Omega - Genève - No reserve price - 162.0042 - Men - 1970-1979

Presented for auction by Second Vintage This classic 1970s Omega Genève features a distinctive square cushion case, known among enthusiasts as the "TV screen" design. Paired with a vertically brushed champagne dial and a signed Omega buckle, this timepiece offers a striking aesthetic supported by the reliable Caliber 1481 automatic movement. Brand: Omega Model: Genève Reference Number: 162.0042 Serial Number: 34722... Movement: Caliber 1481 automatic Dial: Champagne with vertical brushed finish and black indices Case Size: 32 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Gold-plated, stainless steel caseback Production Year: 1970s Condition: Good vintage condition. Timegrapher: +10+15s/day, performing remarkably well. Dial and Hands The attractive champagne dial features a refined vertical brushed finish. It remains well-preserved, displaying applied black indices with gold-tone edges and a framed date window at the 3 o'clock position. Under macro inspection, minor dust and spotting are visible. The matching black stick hour and minute hands are remarkably clean, complemented by a sweeping gold-tone seconds hand, all showing minimal wear and perfectly suiting the character of the dial. Case and Crystal The gold-plated case features a distinctive square cushion geometry with softened corners. The case exhibits honest wear consistent with its age, including moderate scratches and wear particularly noticeable on the edges and lugs. It is fitted with a stainless steel caseback and a gold-tone knurled crown. The domed acrylic crystal protects the dial, showing minor surface scratches and dust that align with the vintage nature of the watch. Movement Inside beats the Omega Caliber 1481, a self-winding mechanical movement featuring a practical push-date function that allows the date to be advanced by pressing the crown. The movement displays Omega's traditional copper-colored finish and bears the expected engravings, including the caliber number. It remains generally clean with minor signs of handling. The timegrapher records a rate of +10+15s/day. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. Strap The watch is fitted with a high-quality black textured leather strap accented by contrast stitching. It is secured by a gold-tone buckle featuring an applied Omega logo, presenting in excellent condition. Condition Good vintage condition. The case displays honest age-related character, with moderate scratches and wear visible on the gold-plated edges and lugs. The vertically brushed champagne dial is well-preserved, showing only minor spotting under close inspection, while the hands remain exceptionally clean. The movement is running well, supported by strong timegrapher results that confirm its reliable current performance. Dimensions The case measures 32 mm in diameter (excluding the crown). Remarks This Omega Genève offers a fantastic opportunity to acquire a distinctive 1970s design. The combination of the brushed champagne dial, the cushion case geometry, and the attractive signed Omega buckle makes this a charming and highly wearable vintage timepiece. History Introduced to the international collection in 1972, the Omega Genève reference 162.0042 reflects the bold design language of its era. Its square cushion shape with softened corners is commonly referred to by collectors as a "TV screen" case. The model is powered by the Omega Caliber 1481, an automatic movement notable for its push-date mechanism, representing the brand's commitment to practical everyday functionality during the 1970s. Payment and Shipping Payment must be completed within 1–3 days after purchase. Your watch will be professionally and securely packaged, then shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind. We use fast express shipping, with typical delivery within 1–4 business days, depending on the destination. Please note that vintage watches may show minor signs of wear, aging, or imperfections, which are considered normal for watches of this age. We kindly ask you to review all photos carefully before bidding. We photograph each watch from multiple angles to provide the most accurate representation possible, and the photos form an important part of the description. The timegrapher assessment if provided is seen as an indication of the movement’s condition under fully wound testing conditions. As with all vintage watches, results may vary in daily use. If you have any concerns regarding functionality or defects after delivery, please contact us within 3 days of receiving the watch so we can assist you. As with all used watches, water resistance is not guaranteed. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us after the auction ends. / Second Vintage SKU: OME-GAX-0009

Estimate:£371.71

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