Omega De Ville Automatic Steel Calibre 1002 from 1971 Ref 166.051

Omega De Ville Automatic Steel Calibre 1002 from 1971 Ref 166.051Omega De Ville Automatic Steel Sophistication Reference 166. 051 Understated Elegance, Vintage Soul A beautifully preserved example of early 1970s Omega design, this De Ville Automatic Ref. 166. 051 strikes a perfect balance between minimalist elegance and mechanical reliability. Slim, refined, and effortlessly versatile, its the kind of watch that transitions seamlessly from daily wear to more elevated occasionsan ideal entry point into the world of

Omega De Ville Automatic – Steel Sophistication | Reference 166.051

Understated Elegance, Vintage Soul

A beautifully preserved example of early 1970s Omega design, this De Ville Automatic Ref. 166.051 strikes a perfect balance between minimalist elegance and mechanical reliability. Slim, refined, and effortlessly versatile, it’s the kind of watch that transitions seamlessly from daily wear to more elevated occasions—an ideal entry point into the world of vintage Omega.

Crisp Silver Dial and Original Finishes

At the heart of this piece is a flawless silver sunburst dial, untouched and immaculate. The slender baton indices and matching hands are cleanly executed, reinforcing the watch’s refined aesthetic. This example retains its original Omega-signed plexiglass with the logo etched subtly in the center—a rare and prized detail among vintage enthusiasts.

Mechanical Excellence, Fully Serviced

Inside ticks the Omega Calibre 1002, a robust automatic movement known for its reliability and smooth operation. The movement has been fully serviced by our master watchmaker, ensuring this 50+ year-old timepiece performs like new.

• Movement: Omega Calibre 1002 – automatic with quickset date

• Serviced: Professionally overhauled and regulated

• Case: 35mm stainless steel – original and unpolished, retaining its crisp edges

• Crown: Original Omega-signed crown

• Crystal: Original plexiglass with Omega logo in center

• Reference: 166.051 | Serial: 33.1 million – placing production in 1971

Fitted with Belgian Craftsmanship

Completing the ensemble is a brand new handmade leather strap, crafted in Belgium in imitation alligator style. The strap provides a tasteful complement to the case’s cool steel tones, combining modern comfort with vintage character.

A True Hidden Gem

This Omega De Ville offers incredible value for money—combining originality, mechanical integrity, and elegant design in one affordable package. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just beginning your journey into vintage Swiss timepieces, this 1971 De Ville is a piece to cherish.