1960s Omega "Gilbert Albert" 18k Yellow Gold

An exceptionally rare and elegantly crafted 1960s Omega "Gilbert Albert" from the "Mailles d'or" collection—named after its renowned designer—crafted in 18k yellow gold with an uncut integrated sculptured 18k yellow gold bracelet. The watch is in excellent condition, displaying only light signs of aging or minor scratches.

Gilbert Albert was a visionary Swiss watchmaker and designer known for his innovative approach to horology, particularly during the 1960s and 1970s. He gained prominence at Omega, where he designed the iconic "Mailles d'or" collection, which featured distinctive gold link bracelets and bold, artistic watch cases. Albert's work was characterized by its sculptural forms and a harmonious blend of functionality and artistry, reflecting the avant-garde spirit of the era. The "Gilbert Albert" watches are celebrated for their unique design language and craftsmanship, making them highly sought after by collectors today. Albert’s influence on Omega and the wider watch industry remains significant, as he helped redefine luxury timepieces with a modern, artistic flair.

All our watches are thoroughly inspected by our expert watchmaker and come with a 3 months guarantee. However, since this particular piece has been fully serviced, it includes a 1-year mechanical guarantee.