Omega Constellation Automatic Day-Date 168.029 - Rare Dark Grey Dial

Specifications

Year: 1968  
Box/Papers: No/No
Reference: 168.029
Serial: 27XXXXXX
Case size: 34mm without crown x 40mm with lugs
Movement: Omega 751 Automatic 
Crystal: Acrylic
Strap Size: Fits up to 7.9 inches wrist size

Condition

This rare and spectacular 1968 Omega Constellation Automatic Day-Date Ref. 168.029 features the distinctive Gerald Genta-designed C-case, a striking dark grey dial, and an elegantly fluted bezel. Its fully functional Spanish day-date complication adds charm and practicality to this classic vintage timepiece. Complementing this timepiece is an original Omega brick style bracelet, which is equally impressive and suits the styling of the watch perfectly. The watch is in fantastic working order, keeping excellent time well within specification and preserved in a beautiful condition. 

Dial - The dial is in excellent condition with just light signs of age, which are barely visible to the naked eye. 

Case - The stainless steel case features some light wear that comes with age. Overall, it is in excellent condition. 

Crown - This piece features its original Omega stamped crown which works well in all its functions. To change the time, pull the crown out once and rotate. To change the date, pull the crown out again and it will flick over. The day needs to be changed manually on this calibre by moving the large hand a full 12hour cycle. 

Movement - This watch houses a fully functional 751 Automatic movement which is in perfect working order and is keeping excellent time well within specification. 

Case back - This piece features its original constellation stamped back case which is in great condition and shows some light wear. 

Strap - This watch is sitting on its original Omega bracelet which remains in excellent condition and really works well with this case style and the fabulous dial.

Crystal - The original, Omega signed crystal is in excellent condition with just very fine wear that is not visible to the naked eye.

For a watch of this age, this piece is in spectacular order and is ready to wear!

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Terms of sale

Please note these are vintage timepieces and their timekeeping abilities will never be the same as modern equivalents. We ensure that all of our watches are keeping time within vintage specification.

We are a registered limited company and can be found on companies house and therefore are legally required to accept returns within 14 days and provide our customers with fully authentic timepieces.

We guarantee the full authenticity of all out of timepieces. Each piece is fully tested and inspected by our watchmaker to ensure both full functionality and authenticity.

International customers are responsible for customs charges when receiving a purchase.

We cannot guarantee any water resistance due to the age of these watches.

Returns

Customers may return their purchased item within 14 days of delivery date as long as the item(s) are returned in the same condition as received.

International buyers are responsible for customs charges that apply when returning an item.

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