Omega · From the archive
Constellation Quartz
1978Ref. 198.0124Rare Vintage Quartz Watch with Original Omega Crystal
- Reference
- 198.0124
- Year
- 1978
In the archive since 25 July 2026
This dossier was written in German.
The Omega Constellation Quartz Reference 198.0124 from 1978 is an exceptional vintage watch that combines the elegant style of the Constellation collection with the innovative quartz technology of its time.
This rare model has been carefully inspected and tested by us. All functions work perfectly, and the watch impresses with its original Omega mineral crystal, a detail particularly valued by collectors.
A beautiful combination of classic Omega design, 1970s technical innovation, and excellent everyday usability.
Case & Design
The 33 mm stainless steel case is in very good condition and shows the characteristic elegant lines of the Constellation series.
The clear design, the high-quality stainless steel case, and the precise craftsmanship give this watch a timeless elegance. Particularly interesting is the rare combination of classic Constellation design and a quartz movement from the early era of this technology.
The case has been professionally reconditioned, and the surfaces carefully refined.
Dial
The silver-colored dial is in very good condition and underlines the elegant character of this Constellation.
The understated design ensures a harmonious look and makes the watch a stylish companion for various occasions.
Movement
Inside works the Omega Calibre 1333, a precise quartz movement from the innovative phase of Omega's quartz watches.
Technical Data:
- Quartz movement
- Omega Calibre 1333
The movement has been fully inspected and functions reliably. All watch functions operate exactly as they should.
Work performed:
- Professionally cleaned and inspected
Crystal & Bracelet
A special feature of this watch is the original Omega mineral crystal, which is in nearly new condition.
The stainless steel bracelet is in very good condition and perfectly complements the elegant design of the watch.
Work performed:
- Satin-finished areas of the bracelet professionally reconditioned
Work Performed
The following work has been performed:
- Professionally cleaned and inspected
- Case highly polished
- Case professionally reconditioned
- Bezel highly polished
- Satin-finished areas of the bracelet reconditioned
Scope of Delivery
Included in delivery:
- The watch
- Transport box
- In-house certificate of authenticity
Conclusion
The Omega Constellation Quartz Ref. 198.0124 from 1978 is a rare collector's item from an exciting era of watchmaking history.
The original Omega crystal, the elegant stainless steel case, and the reliable quartz movement make this model a special vintage Omega for collectors and enthusiasts.
An extraordinary Constellation with history – elegant, rare, and technically fascinating.
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