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Rare Solid 18ct Gold Omega Constellation Deluxe Chronometer 1968
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for sale €3,218     $3,493
£2,750
Fowey River Antiques

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Rare Solid 18ct Gold Omega Constellation Deluxe Chronometer 1968

1940 - 1960
Description

Outstanding Omega Constellation gents wristwatch.

This is an incredible example of a gents classic wristwatch made by the world renowned premier Swiss maker Omega.

The watch is the very rare cushion cased Constellation automatic deluxe with calibre 712 chronometer grade movement, 24 jewels, adjusted to five positions and temperature - as you can see it is in fabulous condition. This was the last of the great inhouse movements made by Omega.

This is the Deluxe model with a solid 18ct gold dial which will never deteriorate or tarnish, it also has a solid 18ct gold case.

Everything about this watch is original, the dial is in mint original condition it has not been restored or retouched in any way and even the glass is original.

The movement has just been serviced and comes with a 1 year warranty.

The case has been professionally polished so it is in superb condition.

As you would expect the watch is fully marked on the dial, movement and case.

It comes complete with a new premium quality black leather strap .

The 18ct cushion case is slightly oversize and measures 32mm wide not including the crown.

It clearly has been seldom worn.

Overall this watch is in mint original condition and an absolute must for Omega collectors.

The watch has been fully serviced by and comes with a one year warranty.

If you would like to buy or reserve this watch please telephone us on 01726 813155 or email us

foweyshop@gmail.com

We accept payment by bank transfer, by debit/credit card and Paypal

We are open 9am - 9pm 7 days a week

Date of Manufacture

Fowey River Antiques has dated this Gold Omega Constellation Watch to the 1960s.

Independent Date Check ID 09643887
Dealer's Item Date1960s
Sellingantiques Date1960s
Sellingantiques agingItem 55-60 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1960s:
Movement serial number starting 26 million: late 1960s production.
OM lettering at the dial foot: solid gold dial plate.
Swiss Helvetia assay punch inside the case: 18-carat gold standard.
Cushion-form case enclosing calibre 712: ultra-thin automatic chronometer specification.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1234841
Dealers Notes

We specialise in high end vintage watches which we professionally restore such as Omega, Longines, Rolex, Jaeger LeCoultre etc and also ladies platinum and diamond cocktail watches.

All Watches include free fully insured international shipping. All other items please contact us for a quotation.

Description
Outstanding Omega Constellation gents wristwatch.
“
This is an incredible example of a gents classic wristwatch made by the world renowned premier Swiss maker Omega.
Fowey River Antiques

The watch is the very rare cushion cased Constellation automatic deluxe with calibre 712 chronometer grade movement, 24 jewels, adjusted to five positions and temperature - as you can see it is in fabulous condition. This was the last of the great inhouse movements made by Omega.

fig 1. A 1968 Omega Constellation Deluxe wristwatch featuring a cushion-shaped 18ct gold case, brushed champagne dial, baton indices, and a black textured leather strap.
fig 1. Rare Solid 18ct Gold Omega Constellation Deluxe Chronometer 1968

This is the Deluxe model with a solid 18ct gold dial which will never deteriorate or tarnish, it also has a solid 18ct gold case.

Everything about this watch is original, the dial is in mint original condition it has not been restored or retouched in any way and even the glass is original.

fig 2. A 1968 Omega Constellation Deluxe wristwatch featuring a cushion-shaped 18ct gold case, brushed champagne dial, baton indices, and a black textured leather strap.
fig 2. Rare Solid 18ct Gold Omega Constellation Deluxe Chronometer 1968

The movement has just been serviced and comes with a 1 year warranty.

The case has been professionally polished so it is in superb condition.

As you would expect the watch is fully marked on the dial, movement and case.

fig 3. A 1968 Omega Constellation Deluxe wristwatch featuring a cushion-shaped 18ct gold case, brushed champagne dial, baton indices, and a black textured leather strap.
fig 3. Rare Solid 18ct Gold Omega Constellation Deluxe Chronometer 1968

It comes complete with a new premium quality black leather strap .

The 18ct cushion case is slightly oversize and measures 32mm wide not including the crown.

It clearly has been seldom worn.

Overall this watch is in mint original condition and an absolute must for Omega collectors.

fig 4. A 1968 Omega Constellation Deluxe wristwatch featuring a cushion-shaped 18ct gold case, brushed champagne dial, baton indices, and a black textured leather strap.
fig 4. Rare Solid 18ct Gold Omega Constellation Deluxe Chronometer 1968

The watch has been fully serviced by and comes with a one year warranty.

If you would like to buy or reserve this watch please telephone us on 01726 813155 or email us

foweyshop@gmail.com

We accept payment by bank transfer, by debit/credit card and Paypal

We are open 9am - 9pm 7 days a week

Date of Manufacture

Fowey River Antiques has dated this Gold Omega Constellation Watch to the 1960s.

Independent Date Report ID 09643887
Dealer's Item Date1960s
Sellingantiques dating1960s
Sellingantiques agingItem 55-60 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1960s:
Movement serial number starting 26 million: late 1960s production.
OM lettering at the dial foot: solid gold dial plate.
Swiss Helvetia assay punch inside the case: 18-carat gold standard.
Cushion-form case enclosing calibre 712: ultra-thin automatic chronometer specification.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1234841
Fowey River Antiques
Fowey River Antiques
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We are traditional watchmakers who specialise in the restoration of premium vintage watches.

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A 1968 Omega Constellation Deluxe wristwatch featuring a cushion-shaped 18ct gold case, brushed champagne dial, baton indices, and a black textured leather strap.
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Archive I A 1968 Omega Constellation Deluxe wristwatch featuring a cushion-shaped 18ct gold case, brushed champagne dial, baton indices, and a black textured leather strap.

Rare Solid 18ct Gold Omega Constellation Deluxe Chronometer 1968

Archive II A 1968 Omega Constellation Deluxe wristwatch featuring a cushion-shaped 18ct gold case, brushed champagne dial, baton indices, and a black textured leather strap. View II
Archive III A 1968 Omega Constellation Deluxe wristwatch featuring a cushion-shaped 18ct gold case, brushed champagne dial, baton indices, and a black textured leather strap. View III
Archive IV A 1968 Omega Constellation Deluxe wristwatch featuring a cushion-shaped 18ct gold case, brushed champagne dial, baton indices, and a black textured leather strap. View IV
Archive V A 1968 Omega Constellation Deluxe wristwatch featuring a cushion-shaped 18ct gold case, brushed champagne dial, baton indices, and a black textured leather strap. View V
Archive VI A 1968 Omega Constellation Deluxe wristwatch featuring a cushion-shaped 18ct gold case, brushed champagne dial, baton indices, and a black textured leather strap. View VI
Archive VII A 1968 Omega Constellation Deluxe wristwatch featuring a cushion-shaped 18ct gold case, brushed champagne dial, baton indices, and a black textured leather strap. View VII
Archive VIII A 1968 Omega Constellation Deluxe wristwatch featuring a cushion-shaped 18ct gold case, brushed champagne dial, baton indices, and a black textured leather strap. View VIII
Archive IX A 1968 Omega Constellation Deluxe wristwatch featuring a cushion-shaped 18ct gold case, brushed champagne dial, baton indices, and a black textured leather strap. View IX
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A 1968 Omega Constellation Deluxe wristwatch featuring a cushion-shaped 18ct gold case, brushed champagne dial, baton indices, and a black textured leather strap.
Rare Solid 18ct Gold Omega Constellation Deluxe Chronometer 1968
Ref: SA1234841
A 1968 Omega Constellation Deluxe wristwatch featuring a cushion-shaped 18ct gold case, brushed champagne dial, baton indices, and a black textured leather strap.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWristwatch
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • Style1960s Modern
  • Material18ct Gold, Leather
  • ColourWarm Gold, Black
  • MotifsBaton indices, Cushion case, Brushed dial finish

This is a gentlemans wristwatch from the 1960s Modern period, made by Omega. The timepiece is crafted from solid 18ct gold with a warm gold cushion case, brushed champagne dial, baton indices, and a black textured leather strap. Visible details include a textured black lizard-grain strap with white contrast stitching, a grooved winding crown bearing the Omega symbol, and black painted dial lettering with the Omega logo. The 18ct cushion case measures 32 mm wide excluding the crown. It is suitable for everyday wear as a functional timepiece and collection display in a gentlemans study or dressing room. The watch operates on a calibre 712 chronometer grade automatic movement containing 24 jewels. The dial shows the Omega name and Constellation text below an applied gold logo, alongside chronological markings at the base reading Swiss Made. The strap fastens with a polished gold-coloured metal pin buckle, and the polished case features straight, narrow lugs connecting to the strap. It sits upright on a display mount, presenting a vertical brushed finish across the square-shaped gold face with rounded corners.

Introduced in 1952, the Omega Constellation line represents the brands flagship series of high-precision chronometer wristwatches, characterised by observatory logo engravings and rigorous accuracy standards.

High-tier models from this era were constructed using solid 18ct yellow gold or rose gold cases, automatic self-winding movements, acrylic crystals, and fine leather straps.

Authentic timepieces feature precise hallmark engravings inside the case back, movement serial numbers matching official reference archives, crisp dial printing, and accurate case design proportions.

A classic gold dress watch pairs naturally with formal tailoring or black-tie attire, while offering a subtle warm contrast when paired with smart-casual knitwear.

Keep the timepiece away from strong magnetic fields and moisture, store it in a dry environment, and have the mechanical movement serviced by a professional watchmaker every three to five years.
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