1968 Omega De Ville Vintage Mens Cal. 565 Automatic Watch - Stainless Steel

1968 Omega De Ville Vintage Mens Cal. 565 Automatic Watch - Stainless SteelToday's offering showcases this fabulous all original example of one of Omega's classic vintage De Ville watches. Living up to its name as one of the elegant and sophisticated "De Ville" models, it has a pleasing case and timeless silver dial. Its monococque or one piece Omega case, which won new achieved high water resistance ratings by not having a separate case back measures 34mm in diameter the same size as a Rolex Date model. Powering the watch

Hands: Appear to be original blue steel "Mercedes" luminous hour and minute hands

Its case present as gorgeous mint

Its case presents beautifully on the wrist

The crispness of the facets and lines on the case are like new-old-stock

The special outer tachometer ring measures the speed of objects

in the same ballpark as the famous ultra-thins like the AP / V & C 1000/2000 movements

The royal blue dial is striking and the sweep seconds hand could be kept as is or the paint could be removed to make it all steel

The untouched original dial is better than near mint

Powering the watch is the rare transitional caliber 601 Jaeger-LeCoultre signed movement

worn but serviceable condition

it is among the finest hand-winding ladies movements ever built

our honest original example has a rare and gorgeous tropical black gilt dial with three colors that serves as its centerpiece and further adds to its rarity