This Watch

An all original, stainless steel Omega timepiece without the confusion of a date function and the most spectacular, original, satin burst silver - effect dial. The dial is the first part of a watch which hits us. Simple classic dials are now very popular, especially when they are the original factory fitted correct dials like this one. With bold chrome markers and that black onyx type central strip .A beautiful timepiece with a real retro feel to it. Dating from 1968, this watch is in a rare, original condition with a light case polish being performed in the workshop when serviced and a new glass.

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Omega case reference 165.070 with the in-house Omega calibre 552, this watch has 35 mm solid steel screw back case.

It is a classic design with straight chrome hands and batons with the original lume. Notice the light patina to the dial in certain lights !Collectors love to see this as it proves a watch has remained untouched and well preserved , even adding to the proof of originality. We are personally a big fan of The Geneve range, A truly versatile model.

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Formerly known as the La Generale Watch Co. it was founded by Louis Brandt in La Chaux-de-Fonds in 1848. In 1903 they renamed the company Omega until 1982 when they officially changed their name to Omega SA. They are part of the Swiss Swatch Group. Louis Brandt, who established the firm in 1848 in La Chax de Fonds. In 1903, the company changed it's name to Omega, becoming the only watch brand in history to have been named after one its own movements. A full-fledged manufacturer of highly accurate, affordable and reliable watches, its sterling reputation enabled them to be chosen as the first watch company to time the Olympic Games beginning in 1932. Its continued focus on precision and reliability ultimately led their Speedmaster chronograph to be chosen by the NASA in 1965, the first watch worn on the moon.