OMEGA Constellation Tonneau allongée - Reference 153.029. - Lot 146

OMEGA Constellation Tonneau allongée - Reference 153.029. Steel wristwatch with automatic winding. Brushed steel tonneau case, fluted crown, clipped caseback. Brushed silver dial, applied black and grey baton hour markers, black baton hands, applied logo. Movement: mechanical self-winding. Chronometer-certified Calibre 672 24 jewels - Numbered 26816734 (circa 1968). Case, dial and movement signed. Case dimensions: 35 x 24mm. Black leather strap with Omega buckle. Luxury watches, the Constellation models represent Omega's luxury range. Launched in 1952, they feature extremely precise chronometer-certified movements. The choice of name is no coincidence, since in astronomy it refers to a grouping of stars. It's also a symbol of Omega's most luxurious and refined choices, offering enthusiasts precise, elegant and well-crafted timepieces. This model features an atypical design nicknamed Tonneau, in reference to barrels. A sober, dressy shape found on many brands, including Cartier.