Description: A fine vintage Omega Genève Automatic wristwatch, Swiss made and dating to circa 1973. This watch houses the reliable Omega Calibre 1012 automatic movement with quickset date function. The serial number 36813560 dates it to the early 1970s. It remains in excellent working condition, keeping good time, with only very minor surface wear consistent with age. The watch also features the desirable Omega symbol etched in the centre of the crystal – a hallmark of authenticity.
Brief History: The Omega Genève line was introduced in the mid-1950s and became particularly popular during the 1960s and 70s. Designed as elegant everyday timepieces, the Genève models combined understated style with Omega’s precision watchmaking. The Cal.1012 automatic movement is known for its robustness and reliability, making it a sought-after calibre among collectors.
Key Details:
Brand: Omega
Model: Genève Automatic
Year: c.1973
Movement: Omega Cal.1012 automatic, 23 jewels
Serial Number: 36813560
Swiss Made
Date feature at 3 o’clock
Signed crown with Omega logo
Caseback stamped with Omega logo
Crystal features etched Omega symbol (centre)
Strap: Non-original, later replacement brown leather strap with Omega quick release buckle
Dimensions:
Case diameter: 37.2mm including crown / 34.9mm excluding crown
Thickness: 10.8mm
Condition:
Excellent overall
Very minor surface wear only
Dial and hands in good condition
Movement runs well and keeps good time
Strap is a later replacement (not original)
Summary: This is a superb example of a vintage Omega Genève Automatic from the early 1970s, housing the robust Cal.1012 movement. With its clean silvered dial, signed crown, and etched Omega crystal, it makes both a stylish daily wearer and a solid investment piece for any Omega collector.
Postage & Shipping: As usual, this item will be packaged carefully and dispatched with tracking. International shipping is available via the eBay Global Shipping Programme.
Description: A fine vintage Omega Genève Automatic wristwatch, Swiss made and dating to circa 1973. This watch houses the reliable Omega Calibre 1012 automatic movement with quickset date function. The serial number 36813560 dates it to the early 1970s. It remains in excellent working condition, keeping good time, with only very minor surface wear consistent with age. The watch also features the desirable Omega symbol etched in the centre of the crystal – a hallmark of authenticity.
Brief History: The Omega Genève line was introduced in the mid-1950s and became particularly popular during the 1960s and 70s. Designed as elegant everyday timepieces, the Genève models combined understated style with Omega’s precision watchmaking. The Cal.1012 automatic movement is known for its robustness and reliability, making it a sought-after calibre among collectors.
Key Details:
Brand: Omega
Model: Genève Automatic
Year: c.1973
Movement: Omega Cal.1012 automatic, 23 jewels
Serial Number: 36813560
Swiss Made
Date feature at 3 o’clock
Signed crown with Omega logo
Caseback stamped with Omega logo
Crystal features etched Omega symbol (centre)
Strap: Non-original, later replacement brown leather strap with Omega quick release buckle
Dimensions:
Case diameter: 37.2mm including crown / 34.9mm excluding crown
Thickness: 10.8mm
Condition:
Excellent overall
Very minor surface wear only
Dial and hands in good condition
Movement runs well and keeps good time
Strap is a later replacement (not original)
Summary: This is a superb example of a vintage Omega Genève Automatic from the early 1970s, housing the robust Cal.1012 movement. With its clean silvered dial, signed crown, and etched Omega crystal, it makes both a stylish daily wearer and a solid investment piece for any Omega collector.
Postage & Shipping: As usual, this item will be packaged carefully and dispatched with tracking. International shipping is available via the eBay Global Shipping Programme.
