Omega
Constellation
Ref. 1396.75.00 / 27.50mm /
Price on request
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About the Constellation: From Pie Pan to Observatory: 70+ Years of Precision Elegance
The Omega Constellation has been in continuous production since 1952, born from Omega's dominance at the Geneva and Kew-Teddington observatory chronometry trials. The collection splits into two distinct design lineages: the "pie pan" faceted dial (1952 to 1974), one of the most collected mid-century dress watch designs in existence, and the "griffes" (claws) introduced with the 1982 Manhattan rede…
Buying Highlights
- • Vintage collectors wanting a sub-$5,000 entry into 1950s prestige watchmaking
- • Women seeking a luxury bracelet watch with brand heritage (Manhattan/My Choice)
- • VINTAGE: Dial originality is paramount: examine pie pan facets under magnification for signs of refinishing
Investment Grade
A- (vintage pie pan originals); B (modern claw-design); Too early to grade (2025 Observatory)