This stunning vintage Omega Constellation watch dates back to 1960, as indicated by its movement serial number: 17753826. It has undergone a thorough professional servicing, ensuring that it runs strong and keeps excellent time. At its heart lies the renowned Omega calibre 551 automatic movement, featuring 24 jewels, which exemplifies precision and quality craftsmanship.
The watch showcases its factory-original finish dial, which has gracefully aged over the decades, adding to its unique character and charm. The unpolished case boasts a solid gold bezel and case medallion, beautifully complemented by gold-capped lugs that rest on a robust stainless steel body. A brand new case gasket has been installed to maintain its integrity, while the correct original signed crown adds an authentic touch. Furthermore, a new acrylic crystal has been fitted, enhancing visibility and protecting the dial.
The model, designated as 14381 SC, measures an elegant 34.4mm in width (excluding the crown) and has a length of 43.5mm from lug tip to lug tip, making it a versatile choice for various wrist sizes. Accompanying the watch is a high-quality 18mm genuine leather strap, which not only adds style but ensures comfort when worn. The wrist size in the provided photo is 6 inches, showcasing how beautifully it fits.
Adding to its allure, this watch will arrive in its original boxes, complete with a cushion, tags, signed guarantee booklet, signed certificate of precision, and misc paper receipts. This exceptional timepiece is not just a watch; it’s a piece of horological history that would make a remarkable addition to any collection or a lovely gift for someone special.
1960 OMEGA CONSTELLATION VINTAGE WATCH
Circa: 1960
Model: Constellation
Calibre: 551
Movement serial #: 17753826
Jewel count: 24 jewels
Movement Type: Automatic wind
Case model: 14381 SC
Case Material: two tone
Case gasket: O-Ring rubber gasket
Crystal: Acrylic crystal
Crown: Signed
Case Diameter excluding crown: 34.4mm
Case length lug tip to lug tip: 43.5mm
Dial: Factory original finish
Hand type: Dauphine (original)
Strap material: Genuine leather strap
Strap width between lugs: 18mm
Wrist size in photo: 6 inches