Elegant dress watch in exceptional blue and wonderful original condition from the Swiss manufacture Omega, 1969

Story of this watch

# Omega Geneve

# Very beautiful blue dial with central seconds hand

# Originally signed in 3 places: dial, movement and case back, plus original crown and original Omega crystal

# 37mm (34.5mm without crown)

# Serial number 27790157

# Cal. 601

# Reference 135.041

# Manual winding

# 1969

# New vintage strap 

# Switzerland

The Omega is in perfect working order and has just been serviced: (289°; +13s/d). 

The watch shows hardly any signs of wear. There are no deep scratches, dents or similar, and the crystal is scratch-free.

Story of the brand

The Omega watch brand has an extraordinary company history and several remarkable features that make it one of the best-known and most respected brands in the watch industry:

#1 Pioneer of watchmaking

Omega was founded in 1848 by Louis Brandt in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, and has a long tradition of watchmaking. The brand was a pioneer in the Swiss watch industry and has achieved numerous technological innovations and breakthroughs over the years.

#2 Precision timepieces

Omega is famous for its precision timepieces and was one of the first manufacturers to receive chronometer certification for its watches. The brand has played an important role in the development of precision chronometers and the establishment of accuracy standards.

#3 Connection to space exploration

Omega is inseparably linked to the history of space exploration. The brand was selected by NASA as the official wristwatch for space missions and was the first watch worn on the moon, when Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin set foot on the lunar surface in 1969.

#4 Olympic Games

Omega has been the official timekeeper of the Olympic Games for over 80 years and has a long tradition of timing sporting events. The brand has developed a series of special Olympic editions that highlight Omega's commitment to sport and timekeeping.

#5 Wide product range

Omega offers a wide range of watch collections covering different styles, features and price points. From classic dress watches and sporty dive watches to elegant automatic watches, Omega has the right watch for every taste and occasion.

#6 Innovative design and technology

Omega is known for its innovative design and technological advances. The brand has created many iconic designs, including the Seamaster, Speedmaster and Constellation models, which are known and loved worldwide.

Omega's company history is rich in technological innovations, outstanding achievements in timekeeping, and a strong connection to significant events such as space exploration and the Olympic Games. Omega remains a respected brand known for its precision, quality and timeless elegance, with a loyal following of watch enthusiasts and collectors around the world.