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Omega Constellation Chronometer – Ref. 168.004 – Gold Cap / Stainless Steel

Offered for sale is a beautiful Omega Constellation Chronometer ref. 168.004, an elegant and highly collectible reference from the mid-1960s. This example features the desirable gold cap over stainless steel case, complemented by a solid gold bezel and the iconic Observatory medallion on the caseback.

The watch is powered by the legendary Omega Caliber 561, a chronometer-certified automatic movement regarded as one of Omega’s finest vintage calibers. Renowned for its reliability, smooth operation, and high-quality finishing, the Cal. 561 remains one of the most respected movements of its era.

The original silver sunburst dial has developed a beautiful, honest vintage patina that gives the watch tremendous character. It retains its applied Omega logo, faceted gold hour markers, dauphine hands, framed date window, and elegant Constellation script, creating the timeless appearance that made the Constellation line so iconic. The watch is also fitted with its original Omega signed acrylic crystal, a highly desirable detail that further enhances its originality and collectability.

Specifications

* Reference: 168.004
* Omega Caliber 561 automatic chronometer
* Gold cap over stainless steel case
* Solid gold bezel
* Original silver sunburst dial with attractive vintage patina
* Original Omega signed acrylic crystal
* Approximately 35.5 mm case diameter (excluding crown)
* 18 mm lug width
* Original Observatory medallion caseback
* Fitted on a vintage leather strap

A superb example of one of Omega’s most elegant vintage dress watches, combining exceptional movement quality, timeless design, and excellent collectability. Whether you’re looking for a daily vintage wearer or an important addition to a serious Omega collection, the ref. 168.004 is a model that continues to be highly sought after by enthusiasts.