Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 11, 2014
OMEGA CONSTELLATION C, REF. 168008 Omega, "Constellation, Automatic, Chronometer, Officially Certified," No. 24236178, Ref. 168.008. Made circa 1967. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold detachable mesh bracelet with deployant clasp.
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, white gold bezel, screwed-down case back with embossed Constellation logo. Champagne with applied white gold baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, signature and an applied white gold star above the 6, white gold surround aperture for the date. White gold baton hands. Cal. 564, copper-colored, 24 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3-8* |
Good Slightly scratched Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-8-01 |
Very good Slightly scratched HANDS Original |