{"id":15026,"date":"2025-05-20T12:45:05","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T12:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/?post_type=product&p=15026"},"modified":"2026-09-26T12:10:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T12:10:35","slug":"omega-de-ville-ladies-watch-oval-dial-reference-511-0505-from-1979","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/produit\/omega-de-ville-ladies-watch-oval-dial-reference-511-0505-from-1979\/","title":{"rendered":"Omega De Ville ladies watch oval dial reference 511.0505 from 1979"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Omega De Ville Ref. 511.0505 from 1979 encapsulates the understated elegance of late 1970s Swiss watchmaking, tailored specifically for the discerning woman.<\/span> Its distinctive oval case, gold-plated finish, and manual-wind Caliber 625 movement collectively highlight Omega\u2019s dedication to refined design and mechanical precision during this era.<\/span><\/p>\n

Measuring approximately 28mm in height and 23mm in width, the 511.0505 features a 20-micron gold-plated case complemented by a stainless steel snap-on back.<\/span> This combination ensures both visual appeal and durability.<\/span> The watch’s oval shape, a hallmark of 1970s design, offers a unique alternative to traditional round cases, enhancing its vintage charm.<\/span><\/p>\n

The dial presents a minimalist aesthetic with a gold-tone finish, adorned with slender baton hour markers and matching hands.<\/span> This simplicity ensures legibility while maintaining a sophisticated appearance.<\/span> The absence of a date function preserves the dial’s clean symmetry, allowing the wearer to appreciate its uncluttered design.<\/span><\/p>\n

At the heart of the 511.0505 lies Omega’s Caliber 625, a manual-winding movement renowned for its reliability and precision.<\/span>\u00a0Its slim profile contributes to the watch’s elegant silhouette, making it comfortable for daily wear.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Caliber 625’s reputation for durability and ease of maintenance ensures that, with proper care, the 511.0505 can continue to function accurately for decades.<\/span> This movement’s widespread use in Omega’s ladies’ watches during the period underscores its significance in the brand’s horological history.<\/span><\/p>\n

While the De Ville line was Omega’s entry-level offering, the 511.0505 stands out due to its distinctive oval design and gold-plated case.<\/span> These features, combined with its mechanical movement, make it a sought-after piece among vintage watch enthusiasts.<\/span> Recent listings indicate that well-preserved examples of the 511.0505 are available in the market, reflecting its enduring appeal.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Omega De Ville is a testament to the brand’s commitment to blending aesthetic refinement with mechanical excellence.<\/span> Its unique design, reliable movement, and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any vintage watch collection, particularly for those who appreciate the nuanced elegance of 1970s timepieces.<\/span><\/p>\n

What <\/span>we <\/span>love:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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    Mint <\/span>condition <\/span>with <\/span>original <\/span>strap and buckle<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Interesting oval<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>case <\/span>and<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>champagne <\/span>dial<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Extremely classy watch<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    What <\/span>you <\/span>should <\/span>know:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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    The Omega De Ville Ref. 511.0505 from 1979 encapsulates the understated elegance of late 1970s Swiss watchmaking, tailored specifically for the discerning woman.<\/span> Its distinctive oval case, gold-plated finish, and manual-wind Caliber 625 movement collectively highlight Omega\u2019s dedication to refined design and mechanical precision during this era.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":14941,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[29],"product_tag":[504,32,49],"class_list":["post-15026","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-archives","product_tag-vintage-watch","product_tag-omega","product_tag-de-ville","first","outofstock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/15026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=15026"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=15026"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=15026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}