Omega De Ville Dress watch

Omega De Ville Ref. 195.0077.2 | 1986 Vintage Quartz | Ultra-Slim Gold-Plated Dress Watch Description: This elegant Omega De Ville Ref. 195.0077.2 from 1986 is a perfect embodiment of refined minimalism and Swiss precision. Designed during an era when Omega focused on sophistication and wearability, this ultra-slim De Ville exudes understated luxury - ideal for formal wear or everyday elegance. The 30mm x 30mm gold-plated case boasts an exceptionally thin 4mm profile, making it one of the slimmest Omega quartz watches of its time. Its perfectly proportioned square case rests lightly on the wrist, creating a graceful presence without excess flash. The crisp white dial is complemented by gold-tone Arabic numerals and slender hands, combining clarity with elegance. Inside, the reliable Omega Caliber 1378 quartz movement ensures impeccable timekeeping and long-term reliability - a hallmark of Omega’s 1980s craftsmanship. Paired with a tan leather strap and an aftermarket Omega-signed buckle, this watch radiates a timeless sophistication that remains as relevant today as it was when it left the factory nearly four decades ago. Key Features: Brand: Omega Model: De Ville Reference Number: 195.0077.2 Year: 1986 Movement: Omega Caliber 1378 Quartz Movement Case Material: Gold-Plated Stainless Steel Dial: White with gold-tone Arabic numerals and slim hands Crystal: Sapphire Strap: Tan leather strap with aftermarket Omega-signed buckle Specifications: Case Diameter: 30mm x 30mm (excluding crown) Thickness: 4mm (ultra-slim profile) Lug-to-Lug Distance: 35mm Lug Width: 18mm Movement: Omega Cal. 1378 Quartz Country of Origin: Switzerland Water Resistance: Splash resistant Condition Report: Dial: Original white dial in pristine condition - free of blemishes, discoloration, or fading. The gold Arabic numerals and hands are intact and vibrant. Case: Gold-plated case in very good vintage condition with minimal signs of wear; retains its original luster. Sharp case edges and clean plating show careful preservation. Crystal: Clear and scratch-free. Crown: Correctly proportioned unsigned crown in good condition. Movement: Omega Caliber 1378 quartz movement, recently checked and functioning with high accuracy. Strap: New tan leather strap with an aftermarket Omega-signed buckle, matching the watch’s warm gold tone. Historical Significance – The Omega De Ville Legacy: Originally introduced as part of the Seamaster line, Omega De Ville became an independent collection in the late 1960s, representing Omega’s pursuit of refined design and urban sophistication. Unlike Omega’s sportier models, De Ville watches were created for elegance - clean lines, precise proportions, and top-tier movements. By the 1980s, Omega was pioneering ultra-thin quartz dress watches like this reference, marrying cutting-edge quartz precision with sleek, minimalist aesthetics. The De Ville 195.0077.2 exemplifies this philosophy: an effortless balance between technology and timeless style, embodying the quiet confidence of the era.