Omega Constellation Chronometer White Dial Special Index with Box 1956 (Ref. 2852)
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Omega Constellation Chronometer Ref. 2852 – White Dial with Special Index, 1956
This 1956 Omega Constellation Chronometer carries the reference 2852 and a white dial with special indices. The 34 mm steel case houses the automatic calibre 505. The watch has been cleaned and tested and comes with an Omega box.
Dial, Case and Movement
The white dial is the defining feature of this watch. Our team rates it "Very Good", as it does the case, bezel and crystal. The case has been polished to a high shine, and the bezel has likewise been finished to a high polish. The acrylic crystal is newly fitted and is not the original. The caseback is rated "Good". On the wrist, the watch sits on a new leather strap with a length of 23.5 cm, which is rated "Like New".
Inside runs the Omega calibre 505 with automatic winding. The movement has been professionally cleaned and tested and is rated "Very Good". On the timegrapher it shows a rate deviation of -5 s/d at an amplitude of 227° and reaches a power reserve of 46 hours. Timekeeping accuracy is rated "Good". Water resistance has not been tested.
Technical details at a glance
- Brand / model: Omega Constellation Chronometer, Ref. 2852
- Dial colour: White
- Case diameter: 34mm
- Lug width: 18mm
- Weight: 35g
- Case material: Steel
- Glass: Acrylic glass
- Water resistance: No guarantee / Not tested
- Year of manufacture: 1956
- Bracelet length: 23,5cm
- Internal reference number: 10801
A reliable automatic movement
This Constellation Chronometer is powered by the Omega Calibre 505 – a reliable automatic movement with a power reserve of 46 hours according to the manufacturer. The measured values:
- Rate deviation: -5 s/day
- Amplitude: 227°
Condition at a glance
| Component | Condition |
|---|---|
| Case | Very good |
| Bezel | Very good |
| Glass | Very good |
| Timekeeping | Good |
| Movement | Very good |
| Bracelet | Like new |
| Dial | Very good |
| Caseback | Good |
Note: The condition rating reflects our team's assessment, taking into account the age of the watch and other relevant factors.
Work carried out
- Professionally cleaned and inspected
- High-gloss polished casing
- Bezel finished to a high polish
- New leather strap
- Fitted with a new crystal
Scope of delivery
This Omega Constellation Chronometer comes with:
- the watch itself
- original box
- our in-house certificate of authenticity
Who is this watch for?
It appeals to collectors looking for a Constellation from the early years of the line who value a coherent, well-kept appearance. At 34 mm in diameter, it suits classic proportions and is a good fit for anyone who prefers an understated steel model with a white dial. The accompanying box rounds off the offering for enthusiasts.
Conclusion
The Omega Constellation Ref. 2852 combines a white dial rated "Very Good" with a carefully cleaned automatic movement. A polished case, new crystal and new leather strap make it a watch that can be worn straight away.
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