Omega Constellation Chronometer Automatic Day-Date - Rare - 168.029

Specifications

Year: 1969
Box/Papers: No/No
Reference: 168.029 
Serial: 29076696
Case size: 36.5mm with crown/ 34.5mm without x 40mm
Movement: Omega 751 Automatic 
Crystal: Acrylic
Strap Size: Full length 

Condition

This is an absolutely spectacular and rare vintage Omega Constellation from the 1960s. This piece features a stunning linen dial which displays a fully functional Day-Date complication encased in a fabulous 60s style stainless steel case with fluted bezel. The watch is in perfect working order and is keeping excellent time well within specification.

Dial - Stunning mint linen dial. 

Case - The stainless steel case is in fantastic condition, showing hardly any wear. Furthermore, its original fine brushwork on the surface is still showing beautifully after this many decades!

Crown - This piece features its original Omega stamped crown which works perfectly 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 by rotating the hands a full 24 hour 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 excellent condition for its age and shows only very light signs of use. 

Strap - This watch comes on a nice quality leather strap with Omega Rolex SA stamped original buckle. 

Crystal - Near mint, with minor imperfections visible under magnification. 

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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