Omega - Constellation Chronometer - No reserve price - Men - 1970-1979

Presented for auction by Second Vintage This sought-after 1970s Omega Constellation commands attention with its quintessential TV-screen case geometry and remarkably preserved factory brushing. Fitted with its original integrated stainless steel bracelet and featuring a pristine vertically brushed silver dial, this chronometer is a highly attractive example of late twentieth-century Swiss design. Brand: Omega Model: Constellation Movement: Automatic Dial: Vertically brushed silver with applied black-insert indices Case Size: 33mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1970s Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Timegrapher: +10+15s/day, performing remarkably well. Dial and Hands The pristine vertically brushed silver dial is exceptionally clean, showing no visible moisture damage or significant spotting. Applied indices feature intact black inserts that contrast handsomely against the silver background. The printed text, including the chronometer certification, remains crisp and fully legible. Black stick hands are clean, highly legible, and in excellent condition, displaying no visible corrosion or paint loss. Case and Crystal The exceptionally well-preserved 1970s TV-screen case is crafted from stainless steel and features an integrated brushed bezel area that matches the overall sharp aesthetic. The case geometry retains crisp transitions between surfaces and well-preserved brushed finishing, with only minor superficial handling marks visible upon close inspection. The caseback displays a crisp and well-defined Constellation observatory medallion. The watch is fitted with a clearly signed Omega crown featuring well-defined knurling. The flat crystal is clear, with no significant scratches or chips visible. Movement This Constellation is powered by an automatic chronometer-certified movement. On the timegrapher, the watch measures +10+15s/day. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. Strap The watch is fitted with its original integrated stainless steel bracelet in excellent condition, complementing the sharp case design. The brushed links appear tight with minimal visible stretch, showing only light surface wear consistent with careful use. The clasp is clearly signed with the Omega logo. The bracelet accommodates a maximum wrist size of 17.5cm. Condition Excellent vintage condition. The sharp stainless steel case retains impressive factory brushing and crisp transitions, with only minor superficial handling marks visible upon close inspection. The vertically brushed silver dial and black stick hands are remarkably clean and well-preserved. The original integrated bracelet shows minimal stretch and light surface wear. The automatic movement is performing brilliantly on the timegrapher. Dimensions Case Size: 33mm (excluding the crown). Remarks This Constellation offers a highly sought-after 1970s TV-screen aesthetic in outstanding preserved condition. The combination of the sharp case geometry, pristine vertically brushed dial, and original integrated bracelet makes this a compelling acquisition for collectors of distinctive vintage Omega design. History The Omega Constellation line has represented the pinnacle of the brand's precision chronometer manufacturing since its introduction in 1952. By the 1970s, the collection evolved to embrace bold, geometric case shapes and integrated bracelets, reflecting the avant-garde design language of the era. The TV-screen case design became a hallmark of this period, offering a substantial presence on the wrist while maintaining the high mechanical standards denoted by the observatory medallion on the caseback. 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. / Second Vintage SKU: OME-OCC-0062