Description
The rare black dial of this Omega Seamaster De Ville elevates the watch’s design, complementing the steel case with a sophisticated and minimalist appeal. Polished markers and hands add subtle detail to ensure clarity and reinforce the enduring charm of its classic design philosophy. Omega’s ability to pair simplicity with refined elements has made this dial style a hallmark of mid-century watchmaking, maintaining its relevance and versatility for decades. This design is a testament to Omega’s skill in crafting watches that balance form and function, looking as stylish today as they did in the 1960s.
The Case
The 34mm stainless steel case of the Seamaster De Ville showcases the understated sophistication of 1960s Omega design. Its slim, elegant profile is further enhanced by the seamless integration of its lugs into the case, creating a streamlined, comfortable fit on the wrist. This design emphasizes versatility, making the watch equally suitable for formal and casual settings. Omega designed the De Ville models with a focus on combining robust construction with a refined appearance, a quality that has made them highly desirable among collectors and enthusiasts alike.
The Movement
Powering the Seamaster De Ville is Omega’s acclaimed Caliber 562. This automatic movement is celebrated for its accuracy and durability, traits that solidified Omega’s reputation for high-quality timekeeping. The Caliber 562 became a cornerstone of Omega’s movements during the era, valued for its reliability and robust engineering. Decades later, it continues to demonstrate Omega’s dedication to creating timepieces built to stand the test of time, making this model a compelling choice for both daily wear and vintage collections.
What we love:
- Pristine condition stainless steel case
- Rare black dial
What you should know:
- Unless otherwise stated, it is common for vintage watches to not come with box and papers. In the rare example that a watch does come with box and papers it will be mentioned in the description. All purchases come with a bespoke black wooden watch box and warranty card.
