Omega Genève Automatic Steel Date 166.0118 – Vintage 1973

Omega Genève Automatic Steel Date 166.0118 – Vintage 1973

Vintage OMEGA Genève Automatic Steel Date 1973 [REF. 166.0118]

Classic Omega Genève with sharp edges

The Omega Genève Automatic Steel Date Ref. 166.0118 from 1973 is a timeless vintage watch with clean lines. Particularly noteworthy is the very light polishing of the case, which has preserved the original edges and case lines exceptionally well. It is precisely these details that make this model so appealing to collectors.

The silver dial provides a classic, understated look and perfectly matches the sporty-elegant character of the Genève range.


Proven technology and reliable automatic systems

Inside beats the Omega automatic movement caliber 1481. The movement has been tested and inspected by us and is in excellent working order. It offers a power reserve of approximately 42 hours and represents the proven reliability of Omega movements from the 1970s.


Condition of the watch

The watch is in very convincing condition overall and exceptionally well preserved for its age:

  • Case: Mint
  • Glass: Very good
  • Movement: Mint
  • Bracelet: Like new
  • Dial: Very good (reprinted)
  • Case back: Very good

Please note that this is a subjective condition assessment taking into account the age of the watch.


Work carried out

The following work was carried out professionally on this Omega Genève:

  • Watch professionally cleaned and inspected
  • professionally refurbished case
  • High-gloss polish of the case
  • Fitting a new leather strap

The watch is therefore in very good condition and ready to wear immediately.


Technical data

  • Brand: Omega
  • Model: Genève Automatic Steel Date
  • Reference: 166.0118
  • Year of manufacture: 1973
  • Diameter: 35 mm
  • Weight: 40 g
  • Housing material: Stainless steel
  • Dial color: Silver
  • Glass: Acrylic glass
  • Water resistance: Not tested, no guarantee
  • Bracelet length: 23.5 cm
  • Aftermarket part: Dial (reprinted)

clockwork

  • Caliber: Omega 1481
  • Movement type: Automatic
  • Power reserve: approx. 42 hours

The Calibre 1481 is a robust and reliable automatic movement, ideally suited for everyday use.


Scope of delivery

  • Omega Genève Automatic Steel Date Ref. 166.0118
  • Transport box
  • In-house certificate of authenticity

Conclusion

The Omega Genève Automatic Steel Date Ref. 166.0118 is an excellent choice for lovers of classic vintage Omegas. The very good condition of the case with its sharp edges, the tested movement, and the timeless design make this watch an attractive collector's item and, at the same time, a stylish everyday companion.

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