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This Omega De Ville Tonneau 31x35mm from 1998 offers refined vintage styling in very good condition. Crafted with a stainless steel tonneau case, black dial and black embossed leather strap, it is powered by an automatic chronometer movement. Ideal for office wear, evening occasions or smart everyday dressing, this classic Omega brings understated elegance to the wrist.
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• Stainless steel tonneau case
• Black textured dial with Arabic numerals and date display at 3 o'clock
• Automatic chronometer movement
• Black embossed leather strap with pin buckle
• Vintage
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Q: What size does the watch wear like on the wrist? A: This watch measures approximately 31 x 35 mm and has a tonneau-shaped case, so it wears as a compact, elegant dress watch rather than a large modern sports model. The curved shape can help it sit neatly on the wrist despite the rectangular profile.
Q: What kind of strap works best with this watch? A: A leather strap is the most natural match for this De Ville Tonneau and suits its classic dress-watch styling. If you plan to change the strap, we recommend having the fit checked professionally to ensure the correct width and a clean match to the case shape.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
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SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
Delivery & Returns
Q: Is this Omega De Ville Tonneau automatic or battery-powered? A: This reference is generally documented as an automatic chronometer model, so it does not require a battery. It is powered by the motion of the wrist and is best kept running with regular wear or careful winding and setting as needed.
Q: What size does the watch wear like on the wrist? A: This watch measures approximately 31 x 35 mm and has a tonneau-shaped case, so it wears as a compact, elegant dress watch rather than a large modern sports model. The curved shape can help it sit neatly on the wrist despite the rectangular profile.
Q: Is this watch suitable for everyday wear? A: Yes, it can be worn regularly, especially for office, smart casual, and formal use. As a vintage Omega dress watch, it is best treated with a little extra care and is not the ideal choice for heavy sport, knocks, or rough daily use.
Q: Is it water resistant? A: The model is associated with a 30-metre water-resistance rating, which is fine for light splashes in theory. However, because this is a vintage watch, we would recommend avoiding swimming, showering, or full immersion unless it has been pressure-tested very recently.
Q: Does this watch have a date function? A: Yes, this model features a date display on the dial, making it practical as well as elegant. If you would like confirmation of the exact dial layout, please refer to the product images and product information on this page.
Q: What kind of strap works best with this watch? A: A leather strap is the most natural match for this De Ville Tonneau and suits its classic dress-watch styling. If you plan to change the strap, we recommend having the fit checked professionally to ensure the correct width and a clean match to the case shape.
Q: How often should a vintage Omega like this be serviced? A: As a general guide, Omega recommends periodic servicing every 5 to 8 years, depending on use and condition, with water-resistance checks done more regularly. For a vintage piece, service history and current performance are especially important, so routine maintenance is wise.
Q: What condition is this watch in? A: According to the product information, it is in Very Good Condition with light traces of use. The internal condition is listed as very good, and the hardware is described as shiny with light scratches, which is consistent with careful vintage wear.
Q: Does it come with box, papers, or other extras? A: No, the product information lists this watch as having no accessories. If anything is included, it will always be stated in the product information.
Q: How can I be confident the watch is authentic? A: At A Retro Tale, all items are carefully checked for authenticity before sale. For vintage watches, this typically involves assessing details such as the reference, serial, construction, dial, movement-related consistency, and overall period correctness.
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RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
This Omega De Ville Tonneau 31x35mm from 1998 offers refined vintage styling in very good condition. Crafted with a stainless steel tonneau case, black dial and black embossed leather strap, it is powered by an automatic chronometer movement. Ideal for office wear, evening occasions or smart everyday dressing, this classic Omega brings understated elegance to the wrist.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: Is this Omega De Ville Tonneau automatic or battery-powered? A: This reference is generally documented as an automatic chronometer model, so it does not require a battery. It is powered by the motion of the wrist and is best kept running with regular wear or careful winding and setting as needed.
Q: What size does the watch wear like on the wrist? A: This watch measures approximately 31 x 35 mm and has a tonneau-shaped case, so it wears as a compact, elegant dress watch rather than a large modern sports model. The curved shape can help it sit neatly on the wrist despite the rectangular profile.
Q: Is this watch suitable for everyday wear? A: Yes, it can be worn regularly, especially for office, smart casual, and formal use. As a vintage Omega dress watch, it is best treated with a little extra care and is not the ideal choice for heavy sport, knocks, or rough daily use.
Q: Is it water resistant? A: The model is associated with a 30-metre water-resistance rating, which is fine for light splashes in theory. However, because this is a vintage watch, we would recommend avoiding swimming, showering, or full immersion unless it has been pressure-tested very recently.
Q: Does this watch have a date function? A: Yes, this model features a date display on the dial, making it practical as well as elegant. If you would like confirmation of the exact dial layout, please refer to the product images and product information on this page.
Q: What kind of strap works best with this watch? A: A leather strap is the most natural match for this De Ville Tonneau and suits its classic dress-watch styling. If you plan to change the strap, we recommend having the fit checked professionally to ensure the correct width and a clean match to the case shape.
Q: How often should a vintage Omega like this be serviced? A: As a general guide, Omega recommends periodic servicing every 5 to 8 years, depending on use and condition, with water-resistance checks done more regularly. For a vintage piece, service history and current performance are especially important, so routine maintenance is wise.
Q: What condition is this watch in? A: According to the product information, it is in Very Good Condition with light traces of use. The internal condition is listed as very good, and the hardware is described as shiny with light scratches, which is consistent with careful vintage wear.
Q: Does it come with box, papers, or other extras? A: No, the product information lists this watch as having no accessories. If anything is included, it will always be stated in the product information.
Q: How can I be confident the watch is authentic? A: At A Retro Tale, all items are carefully checked for authenticity before sale. For vintage watches, this typically involves assessing details such as the reference, serial, construction, dial, movement-related consistency, and overall period correctness.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
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RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
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1 644 £
• Stainless steel tonneau case
• Black textured dial with Arabic numerals and date display at 3 o'clock
• Automatic chronometer movement
• Black embossed leather strap with pin buckle
• Vintage
