Omega Constellation C-Shape Date Steel 1968 Ref. 168.017

Omega Constellation C-Shape Date Steel 1968 Ref. 168.017

Vintage Omega Constellation C-Shape Date Steel 1968 [REF. 168,017]

Iconic design by Gérald Genta

The Omega Constellation C-Shape Ref. 168.017 from 1968 is one of the iconic vintage models of the Constellation series. The distinctive C-shaped case , designed by the legendary Gérald Genta, gives this watch a unique aesthetic of the late 1960s.

With its silver dial , elegant stainless steel case and practical date display , this model combines sporty elegance with classic vintage character.

The reliable Omega Cal. 564 automatic movement has been tested and shows solid performance.


Condition

  • Case: Very Good
  • Bezel: Very Good
  • Glass: Very Good
  • Work: Very Good
  • Bracelet: Like New
  • Dial: Very Good
  • Case back: Very Good

Work carried out

  • Professionally cleaned and inspected
  • New leather strap fitted

Technical data

  • Brand: Omega
  • Model: Constellation C-Shape Date
  • Reference: 168.017
  • Year of manufacture: 1968
  • Diameter: 34 mm
  • Lug width: 19 mm
  • Weight: 40 g
  • Housing material: Stainless steel
  • Dial: Silver
  • Glass: Acrylic glass
  • Water resistance: No guarantee / not tested
  • Bracelet length: 23.5 cm

clockwork

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

The Calibre 564 is one of the high-quality automatic movements of the classic Constellation series and features a practical date function with quick-set function .


Scope of delivery

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

Conclusion

The Omega Constellation C-Shape Ref. 168.017 is a true design icon of the late 1960s . With its case design by Gérald Genta, reliable automatic movement, and timeless steel look, it is an excellent choice for collectors and enthusiasts of classic vintage Omega watches.

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