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Vintage Omega Geneve Chronometer Electric F300Hz 198.031 from 1973

The Omega Geneve Chronometer Electric is more than a watch; it’s a piece of history, embodying the resilience and innovation of a bygone era. Its perfect working condition and timeless design make it an indispensable addition to any collection, offering a unique blend of historical significance and mechanical excellence.

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Description

Discover the epitome of vintage elegance and pioneering craftsmanship with the Omega Geneve Chronometer Electric, a distinguished timepiece that stands as a testament to the resilience and innovation of Omega during the Quartz crisis of the 1970s. As the world gravitated towards the affordability and convenience of quartz watches, Omega boldly stayed the course of excellence, crafting the Geneve Chronometer Electric. This model, now exceedingly rare and sought after by collectors, encapsulates the spirit of an era where quality and mechanical prowess were paramount.

The Geneve Chronometer Electric heralded a new chapter in watchmaking, being among the first in Omega’s illustrious lineup to feature a robust and commanding case design. Its dimensions, 34x42mm of pure stainless steel, evoke a sense of presence and durability, making it a favored choice among Omega aficionados who appreciate the allure of a substantial timepiece.

At the heart of this iconic watch beats the precision-engineered 1260 caliber movement, renowned for its exceptional accuracy and reliability. This particular piece has been lovingly preserved and recently serviced in July 2023 by Omega’s expert technicians, ensuring it operates flawlessly. The meticulous service, costing over 650 euros, underscores the brand’s commitment to maintaining the legacy of its classic timepieces.

What we love:

  • Silver dial
  • Beautiful case condition
  • Fully serviced by Omega

What you should know:

  • Watch comes with omega service card, cloth and our wooden watch box

Additional information

Brand

Omega

Caliber

1260

Case Diameter

34 mm

Case Material

Stainless Steel

Dial Color

Silver

Movement Type

Electronically controlled tuning fork

Reference

198.031

Time Period

1970-1979

Dial

Factory Original