Omega De Ville Prestige Co-Axial Chronometer 39.5mm "Orbis" Stainless Steel Blue Dial Leather Strap 424.13.40.20.03.003 - BRAND NEW

The Omega De Ville Prestige has long represented the Swiss manufacture's dedication to refined, classically proportioned dress watchmaking. Born from the original De Ville line that Omega introduced in the 1960s as an elegant counterpart to its sportier references, the Prestige collection carries the DNA of mid-century sophistication forward into a modern era of precision engineering. Reference 424.13.40.20.03.003 — the striking "Orbis" variant — is among the most visually compelling expressions of this lineage, pairing a deep blue dial with the full weight of Omega's horological expertise.

At 39.5mm in diameter, the stainless steel case occupies a sweet spot that appeals to collectors who appreciate restrained proportions and traditional dress-watch sensibility. The polished stainless steel case and coordinating stainless steel bezel lend the watch a clean, uninterrupted visual flow, allowing the blue dial to command full attention. The "Orbis" designation refers to the distinctive circular guilloché or concentric pattern dial treatment that gives this reference its unique character among the broader De Ville Prestige family.

The blue dial itself is one of the defining features of this reference. Index hour markers are combined with Roman numerals to produce a layered sense of classical elegance — a pairing that references centuries of European watchmaking tradition while remaining thoroughly contemporary in execution. Against the deep blue ground, these markers create a strong legibility contrast that is as practical as it is beautiful. The overall dial composition rewards close inspection, revealing texture and depth that photographs cannot fully capture.

Powering the watch is Omega's Co-Axial Chronometer movement, a technology that set a new benchmark in mechanical watchmaking when it was introduced to the industry. The Co-Axial escapement, developed originally by watchmaker George Daniels and adopted by Omega, reduces friction in the gear train compared with a traditional lever escapement, translating into improved long-term rate stability and reduced need for servicing. Chronometer certification means the movement has been independently tested and certified by the COSC to tight daily rate tolerances, ensuring owners receive a timepiece of proven, documented precision.

On the wrist, the De Ville Prestige 424.13.40.20.03.003 pairs effortlessly with formal attire, business dress, and smart-casual ensembles alike. The leather strap reinforces the watch's dress-watch identity, providing a supple, comfortable wear experience and a visual continuity that metal bracelets would interrupt. This is a watch that transitions gracefully from a boardroom meeting to a dinner reservation, always projecting quiet confidence rather than ostentation.

Bizak & Co. is pleased to offer this reference brand new, giving the next owner the full experience of an unworn Omega De Ville Prestige complete with manufacturer packaging. Whether you are adding a blue-dial dress watch to a growing collection or buying your first Co-Axial Omega, reference 424.13.40.20.03.003 represents outstanding value at the intersection of heritage, precision, and design. Browse this listing at bizakandco.com or reach out to our team directly — we are here to answer every question and ensure a seamless purchase experience.