Omega - Constellation - Sin precio de reserva - Hombre - 1970-1979

Now available at auction from Second Vintage

This classic 1970s integrated Omega Constellation immediately commands attention with its striking vertically brushed silver dial and highly legible applied black and silver indices. Preserving the distinctive geometric design language of its era, it represents a well-preserved example of Omega’s 1970s catalog, offering remarkable aesthetic character and strong mechanical performance.

Brand: Omega
Model: Constellation
Movement: Automatic chronometer
Dial: Silver with vertical brushing and framed date window
Case Size: 33 mm (excluding the crown)
Case Material: Stainless steel
Production Year: 1970s
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Timegrapher: +8+10s/day, performing remarkably well.

Dial and Hands
The silver dial offers a pristine vertically brushed texture that catches the light beautifully. Applied black and silver faceted indices provide high contrast against the brushed background, complemented perfectly by the applied Omega logo and Constellation text. The crisp black printed text and a neatly framed date window at three o'clock complete the dial layout. There is no visible spotting, staining, or damage to report. The black stick hands feature luminous tips and are paired with a matching black central seconds hand. The handset finish is remarkably clean, showing no visible oxidation or damage, ensuring the watch remains clean and highly legible.

Case and Crystal
The stainless steel square cushion case features well-preserved 1970s geometric design with integrated lugs. The top surfaces maintain a strong brushed finish that transitions cleanly into polished case flanks, highlighting the crisp edges and well-preserved geometry of the watch. Wear is limited to light surface scratches consistent with careful use. The caseback features a crisp Constellation observatory medallion. A fluted crown, clearly signed with the Omega logo, remains in good condition with defined knurling. The flat crystal is clear, presenting no significant scratches, chips, or crazing.

Movement
Inside this Constellation is an automatic chronometer movement. The watch was tested on a timegrapher, recording a rate of +8+10s/day. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece.

Strap
The watch is fitted with its original signed stainless steel flat-link bracelet, maintaining the period-correct integrated design of the case. The bracelet features a brushed finish accented by polished center links and shows light surface wear consistent with the case. The clasp is clearly signed with the Omega logo. The bracelet will accommodate a maximum wrist size of 18.5cm.

Condition
Excellent vintage condition. The case retains crisp edges and strong brushed finishes, showing only light surface scratches consistent with careful wear. The vertically brushed silver dial is pristine, completely free of visible spotting or damage, while the hands remain remarkably clean. The original integrated bracelet shares the same light, even wear as the case. Supported by the recorded timegrapher result, the movement is performing very strongly.

Dimensions
The case measures 33 mm in diameter, excluding the crown.

Remarks
The pristine vertically brushed dial, the crisp geometric case with its original integrated bracelet, and the strong chronometer performance make this Constellation a highly compelling vintage acquisition. It offers a distinct and highly wearable profile for any enthusiast of 1970s design.

History
The 1970s marked a significant stylistic shift in luxury watchmaking, characterized by the rise of geometric case shapes and integrated bracelets. Omega adapted its flagship Constellation line to these new trends while maintaining the strict chronometer certification and premium finish that defined the collection. Cushion cases and flat-link integrated bracelets became defining features of this era, offering a continuous aesthetic flow from the case through the wrist. Today, these models are appreciated for their distinct architectural character and reliable mechanical performance.

Payment and Shipping
Payment must be completed within 1–3 days after purchase.
Your watch will be professionally and securely packaged, then shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind.
We use fast express shipping, with typical delivery within 1–4 business days, depending on the destination.
Please note that vintage watches may show minor signs of wear, aging, or imperfections, which are considered normal for watches of this age.
We kindly ask you to review all photos carefully before bidding. We photograph each watch from multiple angles to provide the most accurate representation possible, and the photos form an important part of the description.
The timegrapher assessment if provided is seen as an indication of the movement’s condition under fully wound testing conditions. As with all vintage watches, results may vary in daily use.
If you have any concerns regarding functionality or defects after delivery, please contact us within 3 days of receiving the watch so we can assist you.
As with all used watches, water resistance is not guaranteed.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us after the auction ends.

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SKU: OME-OCC-0045

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