Vintage OMEGA Constellation C-Shape Rare Steel Bracelet Config 1966 [REF. 168,017]

Iconic C-shape with rare original steel bracelet

The Omega Constellation C-Shape Ref. 168.017 from 1966 is one of the most distinctive designs in the Constellation line. Its characteristic "C-shape" case embodies the transition to modern watch design in the late 1960s.

Of particular note is the rare original Omega steel bracelet configuration , which makes this model especially attractive to collectors. The automatic movement has been tested and inspected and is running reliably.

Condition

• Case: Mint
• Bezel: Mint
• Glass: Mint (acrylic, polished)
• Clockwork: Very Good
• Bracelet: Very Good (original Omega steel bracelet)
• Dial: Very Good
• Case back: Very Good

(Condition assessment subjective, taking age into account.)

Work carried out

• Professionally cleaned and inspected
• High-gloss polished case
• professionally refinished case
• High-gloss polished bezel
• Bracelet refinished on satin surfaces
• Polished acrylic glass

Technical data

• Brand: Omega
• Model: Constellation C-Shape Rare Steel Bracelet Config
• Reference: 168.017
• Year of construction: 1966
• Diameter: 34 mm
• Lug width: 19 mm
• Weight: 80 g
• Housing material: Stainless steel
• Dial color: Silver
• Glass: Acrylic glass
• Water resistance: No guarantee / not tested
• Bracelet length: 19 cm

clockwork

• Movement: Omega Cal. 564
• Type: Automatic
• Power reserve: approx. 50 hours

Scope of delivery

• The clock
• Transport box
• In-house certificate of authenticity

Conclusion

The Omega Constellation C-Shape Ref. 168.017 from 1966, with its rare original steel bracelet, is a style-defining vintage Constellation with strong collector potential. A timeless classic with a reliable automatic movement and striking design – ideal for lovers of high-quality vintage Omega models.