1968 Omega "Admiralty" Automatic Geneve Black Dial 166.038

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A rare beautiful vintage Omega "Admiralty" Automatic Geneve with beautiful black & orange original factory printed dial, stamped original crystal, solid stainless steel case with crown guards and perfectly fit signed crown with a superb in-house Omega calibre 565 movement ticking strong and keeping great time within.  Freshly serviced by our watchmaker and running beautifully.  Comes on a perfectly matched black leather strap with original Omega tang buckle.  Stunning!

Circa: 1968

Style: Sport

Case: Solid stainless steel case with crown guards and long extended lugs measuring 35mm in diameter excluding the original crown.  Very nice condition throughout with light signs of wear throughout.  The case back is stamped Waterproof, then inside Omega Watch Co, Fab. Suisse, Swiss Made, Acier Inoxydable, 166.038.  Comes on a perfectly matched simple black 17mm genuine leather strap with original genuine Omega tang buckle signed Acier Inox, Depose, Swiss.

Dial: Stunning original factory printed matte black dial with outer 1/5th seconds and orange hour marks, applied silver hour markers, date aperture at 3:00 and signed Omega Automatic, Geneve, T Swiss Made T with orange "Admiralty" anchor symbol at 6:00.  The matte black background appears beautifully even to the naked eye, but in these magnified pictures you can see a slight circular rub from the hour hand grazing the dial just inside the white signature lettering.  The hands are also in very nice original condition with light signs of age and a perfectly matched to the dial, bright orange seconds hand.

Movement: Superb quality Omega in-house caliber 565 automatic movement, fully signed Omega Watch Co, Swiss, 24 Jewels with serial number dating it to 1968.  Freshly serviced by our watchmaker and in excellent working condition.