18ct yellow gold OMEGA Seamaster De Ville automatic wristwatch. Made 1968
18ct yellow gold OMEGA Seamaster De Ville automatic wristwatch. Made 1968
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OMEGA launched the De Ville line of watches in 1960 to match the fast pace changing trends of fashion. The OMEGA De Ville was introduced as a sub-line of the Seamaster of range of watches in 1963.
It was only in 1967 when OMEGA decided to drop “Seamaster” from its name and move the De Ville name into a stand-alone range of watches which are still made today. At the launch of De Ville, it created significant attention due the fact that Omega combined already proven movements with meticulous finish and design. They were simpler, slimmer and more varied. As a result, the De Ville line was instantly appreciated for its refined character.
- Brand: OMEGA
- Year: 1968
- Model: Seamaster De Ville
- Reference: 166.05020
- Calibre: 565
- Movement: Automatic
- Material: 18ct yellow gold
- Features/complications: Date feature
- Dial: Black dial with applied hour indicies with date appeture at 3'o clock and
- Case dimensions: 34mm
- Bracelet/strap: Leather strap
- Accessories: -
- SKU: 03331
Essay
OMEGA launched the De Ville line of watches in 1960 to match the fast pace changing trends of fashion. The OMEGA De Ville was introduced as a sub-line of the Seamaster of range of watches in 1963.
It was only in 1967 when OMEGA decided to drop “Seamaster” from its name and move the De Ville name into a stand-alone range of watches which are still made today. At the launch of De Ville, it created significant attention due the fact that Omega combined already proven movements with meticulous finish and design. They were simpler, slimmer and more varied. As a result, the De Ville line was instantly appreciated for its refined character.
- Brand: OMEGA
- Year: 1968
- Model: Seamaster De Ville
- Reference: 166.05020
- Calibre: 565
- Movement: Automatic
- Material: 18ct yellow gold
- Features/complications: Date feature
- Dial: Black dial with applied hour indicies with date appeture at 3'o clock and
- Case dimensions: 34mm
- Bracelet/strap: Leather strap
- Accessories: -
- SKU: 03331