Condition: Used
Year of Manufacture & Movement
1980s Vintage Quartz, Ref. 191.0012, Cal. 1330
Features & Selling Points
"A heart-fluttering mechanical gimmick from Omega's top-tier luxury line."
Today, we are introducing the Omega quartz watch "Constellation Ref. 191.0012." As the flagship top-tier line symbolizing "supreme precision" and "elegance," this popular series underwent dramatic design evolutions to match the times.
This piece is a vintage quartz model produced in the 1980s. Breaking away from conventional designs, it adopts an integrated design where the case and bracelet flow smoothly into one another, drawing inspiration from the "C-line" lineage.
The dial comes in an elegant silver color. The combination of stripped-down, minimalist stick indexes and a two-hand layout produces a refined, dressy adult aesthetic.
The case features an octagonal form. Evoking the lineage of Gerald Genta-style designs from that era, it boasts a sharp, intellectual presence.
The movement is the renowned "Cal. 1330 (3 jewels)" that supported Omega's pursuit of ultra-thin profiles from the late 1970s onwards. Representing the pinnacle of quartz technology of its time, this movement features a uniquely fascinating operation method.
The stainless steel mesh bracelet features the "Ω" mark on the buckle. Flowing seamlessly from the case, the integrated design allows the watch to sit on the wrist more like a refined piece of high jewelry. The sliding clasp mechanism for easy size adjustment is another welcome feature.
This is a masterwork embodying unique proportions and overwhelming ultra-thin elegance.
Condition, Scratches, Bracelet Links, & Accessories
[Dial]
Stains and spots are present. The hands and indexes show light signs of aging.
[Case & Case Back]
Scuffs, hairline scratches, minor dings, and soil are present.
[Crystal]
No particularly noticeable scuffs or scratches.
[Bracelet]
The OMEGA mark is confirmed on the buckle. Scuffs and hairline scratches are present, but it is ready for immediate wear.
[Operation Method]
The knob on the right side of the case is the crown.
Pulling the crown out and rotating it adjusts only the hour hand.
Pressing the center button (pusher) on the crown advances the minute hand to set the time.
[Accessories]
Watch only.
Accuracy & Dimensions
Accuracy is consistent with a quartz movement and performs without issues. Case diameter is approximately 34 mm (excluding crown), lug-to-lug length is approximately 34 mm, thickness (including crystal) is approximately 7 mm, and the maximum wrist circumference is around 20 cm.