Omega Constellation C-Shape Date Steel 1970 Ref. 168.017

Omega Constellation C-Shape Date Steel 1970 Ref. 168.017

Vintage Omega Constellation C-Shape Date Steel Silver Dial 1970 [REF. 168,017]

Iconic C-shape design of the 1970s

The Omega Constellation Ref. 168.017 from 1970 is a classic vintage watch from Omega's legendary Constellation series . Its most striking feature is the characteristic C-shaped case , typical of many models of that era and now one of the most popular designs among vintage collectors.

The silver dial harmonizes perfectly with the stainless steel case and underscores the watch's elegant, timeless character. The integrated date display adds to its everyday practicality.

Inside, the tried and tested automatic movement Omega Cal. 564 is at work, known for its reliability and solid timekeeping.


Condition

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

Work carried out

  • Factory regulated
  • Professionally cleaned and inspected
  • New leather strap fitted

Technical data

  • Brand: Omega
  • Model: Constellation C-Shape Date
  • Reference: 168.017
  • Year of construction: 1970
  • 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 (manufacturer's specification): approx. 50 hours
  • Accuracy: −2 s/d
  • Amplitude: 218°
  • Beat Error: 0.3 ms

The Omega Calibre 564 is one of the high-quality automatic movements of the Constellation series and features a quick-set date function as well as a robust construction, making it one of the most popular Omega movements of this era.


Scope of delivery

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

Conclusion

The Omega Constellation C-Shape Ref. 168.017 from 1970 combines iconic vintage design with reliable Swiss watchmaking. An elegant yet distinctive timepiece – ideal for collectors of classic Omega models. ⌚

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