Omega Constellation Chronometer Gold 1968 Ref. 168.018
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Vintage Omega Constellation Chronometer Gold 1968 [REF. 168,018]
Classic chronometer with an elegant appearance
The Omega Constellation Chronometer Ref. 168.018 from 1968 is a timeless classic from Omega's top line. With its gold-plated case and crisp white dial, it embodies the elegant design language of the late 1960s. The dial is a well-executed reprint and blends seamlessly into the overall look of the watch. Combined with the green leather strap, it creates a stylish and distinctive appearance.
Condition and overall impression
The watch is in very good overall condition. The case, bezel, and crystal show only minor signs of wear consistent with its age. The automatic movement has been tested and demonstrates solid timekeeping accuracy. Overall, an honest vintage piece with an attractive price-performance ratio.
Condition overview:
- Case: Very good
- Bezel: Very good
- Glass: Very good
- Clockwork: Very good
- Bracelet: Like new
- Dial: Very good (reprint)
- Case back: Very good
Work carried out
- Professional cleaning and inspection
- High-gloss polish of the case
- Bezel polished to a high gloss
- New leather strap fitted
- New acrylic glass used
The watch has been technically inspected and is ready for immediate use.
Technical data
Brand: Omega
Model: Constellation Chronometer Gold
Reference: 168.018
Year of manufacture: 1968
Diameter: 35 mm
Weight: 40 g
Case material: Gold-plated (40 microns)
Dial color: White
Original glass: No
Glass: Acrylic glass
Water resistance: No guarantee / not tested
Aftermarket parts: Dial
clockwork
Inside beats the tried-and-tested Omega Calibre 564, an officially certified chronometer automatic movement known for its reliability and precision. The movement has been tested and demonstrates excellent timekeeping.
Caliber: Omega 564
Movement type: Automatic
Power reserve according to manufacturer: 50 hours
Rate values:
- Deviation: −1 s/day
- Amplitude: 216°
- Beat Error: 0.2 ms
Scope of delivery
- Omega Constellation Chronometer Ref. 168.018
- Transport box
- In-house certificate of authenticity
Conclusion
The Omega Constellation Chronometer Gold Ref. 168.018 from 1968 offers classic Constellation charm with reliable chronometer technology at an attractive price. Thanks to its certified automatic movement, fresh restoration, and harmonious overall appearance, it is an interesting choice for lovers of elegant vintage Omegas with character.