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Omega Seamaster de Ville 166.020, Rose Gold/Steel 1968

Omega Seamaster de Ville 166.020, Rose Gold/Steel 1968

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Omega Seamaster de Ville 166.020, 1968: A Blend of Tradition and Modernity
Step into the captivating world of 1968 with the Omega Seamaster de Ville 166.020, a timepiece that beautifully encapsulates the dynamic spirit of the late '60s. In an era marked by groundbreaking events like the Apollo 8 mission, this watch stands as a symbol of the seamless blend between traditional elegance and contemporary innovation.

Case and Design: A Harmony of Contrasts
Encased in a distinctive rose gold/steel composition, this Seamaster de Ville 166.020 exudes a unique charm. The combination of gold and steel in the case not only creates a visually striking contrast but also symbolizes the harmonious merger of luxury and practicality. The watch's design reflects the transitional nature of the late 1960s – a time when traditional values met modern aspirations.

Movement: Precision Meets Performance
At the heart of this elegant timepiece beats the Omega automatic calibre 565. Known for its reliability and precision, the calibre 565 represents a significant advancement in automatic movement technology. Its intricate mechanics offer a smooth and efficient timekeeping experience.

Dial: Elegance in Simplicity
The champagne coloured dial of the Seamaster de Ville 166.020 is a study in understated elegance. Its clean, uncluttered design ensures effortless readability, while subtle details, such as the date window and sunburst effect, add a touch of sophistication. This simplicity mirrors the aesthetic trends of the late '60s, where the focus was on sleek, functional design.

Vintage Appeal: A Collector's Choice
For collectors and enthusiasts of vintage watches, the Omega Seamaster de Ville 166.020 is a coveted item, no suprise its our best selling sub £2k vintage dress watch! Its blend of classic aesthetics with the innovative spirit of sixties makes it a standout piece.

This Omega Seamaster de Ville is more than a timepiece; it's a bridge to one of the most exciting periods of the 20th century. Owning it is akin to wearing a piece of history – a memento of an era that shaped the modern world.
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Key Information

Omega Seamaster de Ville 166.020, Rose Gold/Steel 1968

Technical Information

Key Information:

  • Brand: Omega
  • Model: Seamaster de Ville
  • Ref.: 166.020
  • Year: 1968
  • SKU: 1967

Technical:

  • Movement Calibre: 565
  • Movement Type: Automatic
  • Case Size: 34.5mm

Box and Papers:

  • Our Own

Condition Report

Condition Report: Presented in excellent vintage condition. The dial remains in excellent condition, still showcasing that subtle sunburst effect. The hands also remain in good order, the lume tips have been sympathetically redone in the past. The case which has received a light polish is in good condition with only the occasional light scratch, as would be expected for its age. The movement has received a comprehensive service and finally we've fitted it to a new, 3rd party leather strap.

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