Omega - Constellation Megaquartz - 196.0016 - Men - 1973

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Omega Constellation Megaquartz wristwatch, reference 196.0016, circa 1973, with steel case and bracelet, silver dial, quartz movement 1310 signed Omega Watch Co. Swiss, 37 mm diameter, no box or papers.

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Antique Omega Constellation Megaquartz 32 KHz wristwatch from circa 1973:

Movement: 1310, signed OMEGA Watch Co. SWISS calendar
Country of manufacture: Switzerland
Crystal: Mineral
Dial: Very nice, original, silver, with applied steel onyx hour markers and Omega inscription
Hands: Steel
Bracelet: Original, adjustable, signed Omega (in very good condition)
Bracelet length: 20 cm (including watch)
Special features: Central seconds, quick date correction, stop seconds, chronometer.

CONDITION:

Dial: Very nice, original, silver, with applied onyx hour markers and the Omega 3D inscription.
Case: No significant signs of wear, only minor scratches visible.
Case: No significant signs of wear, Constellation stamp in very good condition.
Crown: Omega-signed, undamaged.

The Omega inscription and reference number are on the inside of the case.

The high-quality movement, signed OMEGA WATCH Co. SWISS, is in very good working order and has a new battery. It keeps time accurately.

Dear Buyer, please remember that you are bidding on a vintage watch. We make every effort to ensure it is in the best possible condition, considering its age. However, please understand that we do not guarantee its water resistance.

MEASUREMENTS:

Diameter without crown: 37.5 mm
Diameter with crown: 39 mm
Width from lug to lug (length): 41 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Watchband length: 18 cm

Tracking information available after shipping
Important information for buyers outside the European Union
For purchases outside the EU, please note that any applicable customs duties, import taxes, and fees in the relevant country are the sole responsibility of the buyer.

Return shipping costs, including all associated fees, are the responsibility of the buyer. Please shop carefully.

Thank you for your understanding.

Tracked and insured shipping 30 EUR ( European Union ) 50 EUR ( Worldwide )

Seller's Story

We have been passionate about vintage Swiss watches for many years. When purchasing from us, you receive a carefully selected timepiece that has, in most cases, been serviced in-house and prepared with great attention to detail. We believe in giving watches a second life — restoring their beauty, reliability, and originality. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your purchase, we are always here to help and will do our best to resolve any issue. Our goal is to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for every collector.

Antique Omega Constellation Megaquartz 32 KHz wristwatch from circa 1973:

Movement: 1310, signed OMEGA Watch Co. SWISS calendar
Country of manufacture: Switzerland
Crystal: Mineral
Dial: Very nice, original, silver, with applied steel onyx hour markers and Omega inscription
Hands: Steel
Bracelet: Original, adjustable, signed Omega (in very good condition)
Bracelet length: 20 cm (including watch)
Special features: Central seconds, quick date correction, stop seconds, chronometer.

CONDITION:

Dial: Very nice, original, silver, with applied onyx hour markers and the Omega 3D inscription.
Case: No significant signs of wear, only minor scratches visible.
Case: No significant signs of wear, Constellation stamp in very good condition.
Crown: Omega-signed, undamaged.

The Omega inscription and reference number are on the inside of the case.

The high-quality movement, signed OMEGA WATCH Co. SWISS, is in very good working order and has a new battery. It keeps time accurately.

Dear Buyer, please remember that you are bidding on a vintage watch. We make every effort to ensure it is in the best possible condition, considering its age. However, please understand that we do not guarantee its water resistance.

MEASUREMENTS:

Diameter without crown: 37.5 mm
Diameter with crown: 39 mm
Width from lug to lug (length): 41 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Watchband length: 18 cm

Tracking information available after shipping
Important information for buyers outside the European Union
For purchases outside the EU, please note that any applicable customs duties, import taxes, and fees in the relevant country are the sole responsibility of the buyer.

Return shipping costs, including all associated fees, are the responsibility of the buyer. Please shop carefully.

Thank you for your understanding.

Tracked and insured shipping 30 EUR ( European Union ) 50 EUR ( Worldwide )

Seller's Story

We have been passionate about vintage Swiss watches for many years. When purchasing from us, you receive a carefully selected timepiece that has, in most cases, been serviced in-house and prepared with great attention to detail. We believe in giving watches a second life — restoring their beauty, reliability, and originality. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your purchase, we are always here to help and will do our best to resolve any issue. Our goal is to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for every collector.

Details

Brand
Omega
Gender
Men
Model
Constellation Megaquartz
Reference Number
196.0016
Band material
Steel
Shipped Insured
Yes
Band length
Short (160–180 mm)
Period
1970-1979
Repainted dial
No
Movement
Quartz
Dial colour
Silver
Case material
Steel
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Original warranty included
No
Case diameter
37 mm
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
Year
1973
PolandVerified
1895
Objects sold
97.06%
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