Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

LOT 441

OMEG REF. 168.002 CONSTELLATION LUXE YELLOW GOLD Omega, Constellation, Automatic, Chronometer Officially Certified, No. 24508414, case No. 826618, Ref. 168.002. Made circa 1966. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with a heavy 18K yellow gold Omega bracelet .

Two-body, polished, inclined bezel, hooded lugs, decagonal crown, screw-down back embossed with the Constellation logo. Champagne with applied gold/black baton indexes, inner minute/ seconds divisions, applied 18K yellow gold Omega symbol and 18K yellow gold star at 6. Yellow gold luminous dauphine hands. Cal. 561, copper-colored, 24 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperatures, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.