For sale a Omega Constellation Megaquartz 32 KHz from the mid-seventies is in overall very good and all original vintage conditon. The Constellation received a full service in Switzerland in 2019 at an expense of 768 CHF / approx. 700 EUR or 800 USD
Please read the condition report carefully and refer to the high-resolution pictures to assess the overall condition of the watch.
MODEL / REFERENCE: Omega Constellation Megaquartz 32 KHz Day Date. Ref. 196.0016. Serial No.
DIAL+HANDS: The dial is a pristine, brushed anthracite grey color with a sunburst effect under direct light. The applied Omega emblem is framed in a sunken red aperture at 12 o’clock, which adds a touch of character and color contrast to the dial, further adding to the charm of the watch. From the text at the center to the minutes track, the white printing on the dial is very sharp and perfectly preserved. The day and date windows are proportionately positioned at 3 o’clock. They are crisp and the discs are clean. The day indication text is written in German. The applied hour markers are in mint condition and set with intact Tritium plots that have aged to dark brown. The graceful paddle hands are luminous and are correct to the watch. They’re in mint condition and The Tritium has aged at the same rate as the hour lume plots.
CRYSTAL: This timepiece comes with its a mineral crystal in very good condition, displaying a couple of very subtle hairline scratches. MOVEMENT: Hidden under the caseback, the watch is animated by an electronic calibre 1310, with 8 jewels and a beat frequency of 32,768Hz. This was Omega’s first in-house quartz movement which was produced over the course of five years. Featuring a controlled stepper motor, a sweep seconds hand and a hacking function for precise time setting. There’s a pusher button at 2 o’clock that moves the sweep seconds hand a few seconds ahead each time it’s pushed in. The 4 o’clock pusher button advances the date with each press. The first crown pull sets the hour hand only. The Second pull sets time with both minute and hour hands. The watch received a full service in Switzerland in 2019 at an expense of 768 CHF / approx. 700 EUR or 800 USD. The movement has been inspected recently and a new battery has been fitted. The Watch is excellent working order and running strong. CASE: This watch boasts substantial proportions at 37 mm in diameter and 41 mm lug to lug. The stainless-steel case feels and compares favorably with any modern-day counterpart and has a strong presence on the wrist. The case shows signs of wear in line with the age of this vintage timepiece. Please refer to the high resolution pictures. CASEBACK: The screw down stainless steel caseback is in very good condition, showing only light signs of use. It preserves its factory finish, embossed with a very prominent medallion at the center displaying the Omega logo. The inner caseback bears the right stamps for the period such as the Huguenin Frères hallmark, and case reference numbers. CROWN: The original crown is signed with the Omega logo at the center and functions flawlessly. The two pusher buttons surrounding the crown are correct as well, conceived to quisckset the date and the other button advances the seconds hand. BRACELET: The watch comes with its original Omega 1213/202 integrated bracelet in full length. The bracelet is in good condition with minimal stretch and very light scratches throughout. The folding clasp is signed with the Omega logo, while the inside is stamped with the correct Omega nomenclature such as the logo and reference numbers. ACCESSORIES: Omega Service BoxWARRANTY: We guarantee the authenticity of the watch. We also provide 12 months guarantee for the correct function of this timepiece. All guarantees are subject to the General Terms and conditions.
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1,030 CHF
We guarantee the authenticy and the function of the watch
In case the watch should not be as described and pictured, you have the right to return it to us and we will issue a full refund
We provide safe transaction and shipping
We guarantee the authenticy and the function of the watch *
In case the watch should not be as described and pictured, you have the right to return it to us and we will issue a full refund *
We provide safe transaction and shipping limited to the amount paid by the buyer.
* pleaese refer to the warranty and returns policy, as well as to the General Terms and Conditions.
Our business is built on your trust. We guarantee all our timepiece are authentic and as described / pictured or you will receive a full refund.
We guarantee the functionality of our watches. Please refer to the guarantee period stated in each product description. All guarantees are subject to the General Terms and Conditions (GTC)
Excluded from the warranty for defects are the accuracy, waterproof / water resistance, wear of the wristband and general wear and tear, scratches on the wristband or case, and damage to the glass / crystal.
CHRONOSCOPE is not liable for defects to the products caused by improper handling by the buyer or any third parties, as well as for general wear and tear.
The warranty for defects is null and void if the customer or a third-party attempt to repair the products themselves, unless prior specific written agreements have been made with CHRONOSCOPE
The compensation for the violation of contractual obligations by CHRONOSCOPE is limited to the amount paid by the buyer.
Due to the nature of vintage timepieces, all watches are sold as is. We will accurately describe the current condition and working order of all watches we sell to the best of our ability. Given that vintage watches are antique collector items, we do not provide any guarantee on movement accuracy, water-proofing or any other mechanical guarantee unless it is mentioned in the product description.
We check all watches when listing the watch for sales, and again before shipping. In rare cases, shipping can cause the movement problems. Therfore, please check all functions of the watch upon receipt. Should you find any issues, please notifiy us by email without dealy.
In the unlikely case you should not be satisfied with the watch you receive, contact us and we will work towards finding a solution.
We always looking for interesting vintage and contemporary watches and offer fair values. Please send us some pictures & a discription of what you have, and we will be glad to come back to you with an offer.
If you buy a watch from us, we can also offer a trade-in option.
Swiss Vintage Chronographs, for example Omega, Longines, Breitling, Heuer, Leonidas, Angelus, Excelsior Park, Zenith, Wakmann, Wittnauer but also other lesser known Swiss brands.
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Contemporary Swiss Watches such as Rolex, Tudor, Omega, Zenith etc.
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We guarantee the authenticy and the function of the watch *
* pleaese refer to the warranty and returns policy, as well as to the General Terms and Conditions.
In case the watch should not be as described and pictured, you have the right to return it to us and we will issue a full refund *
* pleaese refer to the warranty and returns policy, as well as to the General Terms and Conditions.
We provide safe transaction and shipping.
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Sollte die Uhr nicht wie beschrieben und abgebildet sein, haben Sie das Recht, sie an uns zurückzusenden und wir erstatten Ihnen den vollen Betrag zurück *.
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