{"product_id":"omega-geneve-automatic-reference-166-0173-circa-1976","title":"Omega Genève | Automatic | Ref 166.0173 | Circa 1976 | Custom Strap","description":"\u003cp\u003eOmega Genève Automatic Reference 166.0173 | Circa 1976\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"342\" data-end=\"495\"\u003eA refined example of Omega’s mid-1970s dress watch era, this Genève Automatic captures the understated elegance that defined the brand during the decade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"808\"\u003eThe original sunburst champagne dial shifts beautifully under warm light, revealing subtle salmon tones that give the watch a richness rarely seen in photographs. Applied baton hour markers and slim hands maintain a clean, balanced aesthetic, while the framed date window at 3 o’clock completes the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"953\"\u003eThe gold-plated case shows honest signs of wear consistent with age, preserving its vintage character without evidence of aggressive polishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003eInside beats Omega’s automatic movement, visible in the accompanying photographs — a reliable Swiss calibre from one of the most respected houses in watchmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003eThis example is presented on a custom leather strap, specially commissioned for this piece, complementing the warmth of the dial and case perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003eAn elegant daily wearer with real vintage presence.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"1997\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2600\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2023\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2011\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omega\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2026\" data-end=\"2036\"\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Geneve Automatic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2083\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2059\" data-end=\"2073\"\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 166.0173\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2084\" data-end=\"2102\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2086\" data-end=\"2094\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1976\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2103\" data-end=\"2133\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2105\" data-end=\"2118\"\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omega Automatic (Swiss made) 1012 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2134\" data-end=\"2172\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2136\" data-end=\"2154\"\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold plated Stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2173\" data-end=\"2234\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2175\" data-end=\"2188\"\u003eBracelet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bespoke Badalassi Italian Leather Strap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2235\" data-end=\"2291\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2237\" data-end=\"2246\"\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sunburst Champagne (Salmon Hue in warm light)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2292\" data-end=\"2317\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2294\" data-end=\"2306\"\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original Omega Acrylic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2350\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2320\" data-end=\"2334\"\u003eFunctions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Time and date\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2351\" data-end=\"2442\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2353\" data-end=\"2374\"\u003eWater Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e not guaranteed due to age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2443\" data-end=\"2526\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2445\" data-end=\"2459\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good vintage condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2443\" data-end=\"2526\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBox - Papers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Watch only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Vintage Watch HQ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56703753683321,"sku":null,"price":695.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/2781\/9385\/files\/IMG_2564.jpg?v=1771587681","url":"https:\/\/vintagewatchhq.com\/products\/omega-geneve-automatic-reference-166-0173-circa-1976","provider":"Vintage Watch HQ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}