Vintage Omega Constellation Watch - 168.017.SP C-Shape G.Genta (1970)
Unique piece · Selected by Atelier Victor
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Shipping from Dubai. Outside UAE, taxes and customs duties may apply and will remain the responsibility of the buyer.
Lifetime authenticity guaranteed
Revised movement & guaranteed 1 year
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Omega Constellation C-Shape Vintage 168.017.SP 1970
Designed by the legendary Gérald Genta, the Omega Constellation C-Shape (tonneau shape) is a true horological icon of the 1970s. This superb Omega vintage gold watch, bearing the reference 168.017.SP, stands out with its elegantly gold-plated case perfectly matched to its period bracelet. Powered by the famous automatic movement Omega caliber 564, this Omega Constellation vintage is renowned for its prestigious chronometer certification and quickset date system. Featuring its original, unrestored dial and hands, it embodies the perfect blend of Swiss mechanical precision and timeless retro aesthetics, ideal for discerning collectors.
Why We Selected This Piece
- Its iconic "C-Shape" design by Gérald Genta, a must-have and highly desirable silhouette in the vintage watch market.
- The presence of its very rare original gold-plated bracelet, offering incredible presence and character on the wrist.
- The mythical caliber 564 chronometer certified, considered one of the most robust and accomplished automatic movements of the manufacture at that time.
- Its sunburst silver dial, unrestored, retaining all the authenticity and original soul of the watch.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Omega
- Model: Constellation C-Shape
- Reference: 168.017.SP
- Estimated Year: 1970
- Gender: Men, Women
- Movement: Automatic - Omega caliber 564
- Functions: Seconds, quickset date
- Case: Gold-plated, gold-plated bezel, steel back
- Dimensions: 35mm (37.3mm with crown)
- Thickness: 11mm (Crystal included)
- Lug to Lug: 41mm
- Lug width: 19mm
- Crown: Original Omega
- Dial: Sunburst silver, applied indexes, original unrestored
- Hands: Original black
- Crystal: Original plexiglass (condition: 8/10)
- Bracelet: Original gold-plated (up to 20cm maximum) and original Buckle
Condition and Warranty
- Overall Condition: Good conservation, superb patina from usage
- Water Resistance: Not water-resistant as it is a vintage watch
- Authenticity: Lifetime guarantee
- Mechanics: Movement serviced and one-year warranty
- Included: atelier invoice, protective case (sold without original box and papers)
Worn on a 17.5cm wrist
Mechanical warranty — 1 year
Each watch is inspected by our watchmakers before shipping. In case of a mechanism malfunction during the first year, we cover the repair.
Authenticity warranty — lifetime
If a watch turns out to be non-authentic, we will take it back and refund you in full. Without time limit.
What is not covered
- Exposure to water or humidity
- Shocks, impacts, or vibrations
- Consumable parts (strap, Crystal, crown, pushers)
- Battery replacement (quartz movements)
- Opening or disassembly of the watch by a third party
- Improper use
The accuracy of vintage watches varies according to the model, movement, and year of production. A request for accuracy improvement deemed within acceptable tolerances cannot be covered by the warranty.
Shipping fees
After-sales service is free. Shipping fees outside the United Arab Emirates remain the responsibility of the customer.
Authentication Process
Each watch is examined by our partner watchmakers before being sold: authenticity, component conformity, identification of any modifications or replacement of original parts.
If elements have been replaced (dial, hands, crown, bracelet), it is indicated in the product sheet.
Certificate of Authenticity
Your purchase invoice Atelier Victor certifies the origin and conformity of the piece.
We accept several payment methods:
- Credit card (Visa, Mastercard, Amex)
- Bank transfer (EUR, USD, AED)
- Crypto (BTC, ETH, USDT)
- PayPal
Other currencies accepted upon request. An exchange fee of approximately 3% may apply.
A transaction fee of approximately 5% applies to card and PayPal payments. To avoid these, prefer bank transfer.
The bracelet doesn't suit you? We can replace it before shipping upon request.
International Delivery
Shipping within 48-72 business hours. Delivery in 2 to 6 days depending on the destination. Each shipment is insured and requires a signature upon receipt.
Pickup in Dubai
Hand delivery by appointment in Downtown, Dubai.
Taxes and Customs
The shipping origin is indicated on each product sheet. If the delivery country differs from the shipping country, customs duties and taxes may apply upon receipt, at the buyer's expense.
Return Deadline
You have 14 days after receipt to return an item. The item must be returned in its original condition, with all accessories, boxes, and documents provided.
Costs at Your Expense
- Return and import fees
- Initial delivery fees
- Bank transaction fees (~5%)
To avoid transaction fees, prefer bank transfer.
In-Person Purchases
Items handed over in person cannot be returned, exchanged, or refunded.
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