3049 - OMEGA · CONSTELLATION CHRONOMETER

OMEGA · CONSTELLATION CHRONOMETER Ref. 168.004 · ca. 1964 · 18K yellow gold · 35.5 mm Two looks, one great Constellation: a golden sunburst finish and sharply faceted Dauphine hands embody the elegance of Omega’s great chronometer era. Inside, the Caliber 561 keeps time; on a leather strap, it looks classic, but with the added gold braiding, it becomes a flowing piece of jewelry. A reference that effortlessly shifts between watch and jewel. Movement number: 20,000,016 Case: Gently rounded gold case with understated lugs and domed Plexiglass. The Constellation Observatory is engraved on the screw-down caseback. Dial: Gold-colored sunburst finish, slender applied hour markers with dark inlays, and Dauphine hands. Framed date window and gold star. Movement: Automatic, Omega Caliber 561, chronometer Functions: Three-hand watch with central seconds, date Strap: Black Omega leather strap; additionally, an Omega 18K yellow gold bracelet with a fine braided pattern Clasp: Gold-colored pin buckle, signed Omega (leather strap); 18K yellow gold folding clasp, signed Omega (gold strap) Box: Red Omega service box with outer carton · Papers: Omega service card and invoice from the Omega Boutique Zurich, 2018 · Accessories: Gold bracelet (88.7 g) with folding clasp and black bracelet case Condition: Refreshed case with slight signs of wear; dial and hands in very good condition. Leather strap shows significant wear and is cracked at the edges; gold bracelet has slight signs of wear.