Omega - Constellation Chronometer 'Spider Dial' - No reserve price - Men - 1970-1979

Now available at auction from Second Vintage This sought-after Omega Constellation from the 1970s pairs exceptionally crisp case geometry with a striking spider dial. The dark green to black lacquer surface has aged with prominent, even crazing across the entire dial, creating a highly distinct and compelling visual character. Housed in a sharp integrated stainless steel case and fitted with its original flat-link bracelet, this chronometer offers a superb presence on the wrist. Brand: Omega Model: Constellation 'Spider-dial' Movement: Automatic Dial: Dark green to black with prominent spider crazing Case Size: 33mm (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 dial presents a dark green to black hue, defined by distinctive and even spider dial aging. This prominent spider crazing extends across the entire lacquer surface, providing a highly attractive texture. The layout features applied silver-tone indices, an applied Omega logo, and a framed date window positioned at 3 o'clock, all retaining clean printing. The silver-tone stick hands feature white central inserts and show light signs of surface aging consistent with the watch, remaining in good condition. Case and Crystal The stainless steel case displays a crisp and well-preserved integrated design, featuring a unibody front without a distinct separate bezel. The brushed finish is sharply contrasted by polished chamfers, highlighting the exceptional geometry of the case. Wear is limited to light superficial handling marks. The watch is fitted with a signed Omega crown featuring a knurled edge in good condition. Turning the watch over reveals the classic 1970s Constellation observatory medallion on the caseback. The flat crystal remains clear with no major scratches or chips visible. Movement The watch is powered by an automatic chronometer-certified movement. Recording +8+10s/day on the timegrapher, it is exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. Strap The watch is fitted with its original signed integrated stainless steel flat-link style bracelet. The brushed finish matches the case perfectly, and the bracelet is secured by a signed Omega clasp. It remains in excellent condition, appearing to have minimal stretch and light wear, and accommodates a maximum wrist size of up to 18cm. Condition Excellent vintage condition. The case remains exceptionally sharp with well-preserved transitions and only light superficial handling marks. The dial displays prominent and even spider crazing, adding unique character, while the original hands show light, consistent surface aging. The crystal is clear and well-preserved. The original integrated bracelet remains in excellent shape with minimal stretch. Supported by the recorded timegrapher result, the movement is performing very strongly. Dimensions Case Size: 33mm (excluding the crown) Remarks This Constellation stands out through its compelling spider dial and remarkably sharp case geometry. The presence of the original integrated bracelet completes a highly attractive 1970s package, making it a distinctive addition to any collection. History The Omega Constellation line has represented the brand's dedication to precision and elegance since its introduction in 1952. By the 1970s, the collection embraced the era's architectural design language, frequently featuring integrated bracelets and unibody case designs. The presence of the observatory medallion on the caseback remains a hallmark of the Constellation's chronometer-certified heritage, appealing to collectors who appreciate period-correct aesthetic shifts within classic model lines. / Second Vintage #secondchances_aug SKU: OME-ACC-0017