16/12/2023
Omega Genève Ref. 166.041 circa 1968 | steel automatic vintage wristwatch
Reference 166.041 was first introduced by Omega in 1968 and the serial number of the present example suggests that it was made shortly after the model’s debut. The model incorporates the excellent automatic Omega calibre 565 movement with 24 jewels and precision regulation. Calibre 565 includes provision for fast date adjustment via a secondary crown setting. This example of the model features a satin finished, silvered dial with applied gold coloured indexes, each centred with black inserts. The stainless steel two-piece case has a brushed satin finish and a screw-down case back. The watch is in good overall condition and retains an Omega signed crystal and crown, there are some small scuffs to the case.
Price: 200,000
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Specifications
[M] Omega calibre 565 automatic movement, lever escapement, 24 jewels, mono-metallic balance, 19,800 BPH, precision regulation, Incabloc shock absorber
[D] silvered satin finished dial, raised gilded baton indexes with black inserts, matching gilded baton hands with black inserts, centre seconds, framed aperture for date
[C] stainless steel tonneau-form case with satin finished bezel, screw-down back, Omega crown, Omega crystal
[S] case, dial, movement, crown and crystal signed
Measurements
34mm width excluding winding crown
40.5mm length including lugs
11mm depth to centre of crystal
18mm lug gauge/strap width
