{"id":13569,"date":"2024-10-31T14:51:05","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T14:51:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/?post_type=product&#038;p=13569"},"modified":"2025-03-25T15:57:08","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T15:57:08","slug":"vintage-omega-constellation-in-18k-gold-reference-14381-2-from-1960","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/produit\/vintage-omega-constellation-in-18k-gold-reference-14381-2-from-1960\/","title":{"rendered":"Vintage Omega Constellation Deluxe in 18k Gold reference 14381\/2 from 1960"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The solid 18k gold case of the Omega Constellation ref. 14381\/2 boasts a refined, luxurious appearance with its 34.5mm diameter\u2014a size that sits elegantly on the wrist without overpowering. Known for its lugs, this model\u2019s case design is distinct, bringing both character and comfort to the overall aesthetic. The case back proudly displays the Constellation medallion, complete with Omega\u2019s signature observatory emblem surrounded by eight stars, symbolizing the brand\u2019s record-breaking chronometer achievements. The use of 18k gold not only adds a level of opulence but also ensures the watch\u2019s lasting value and appeal among vintage watch collectors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Movement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Inside this Constellation beats the legendary Caliber 551, a chronometer-certified movement renowned for its accuracy and reliability. Caliber 551 is part of Omega\u2019s highly regarded 500 series and is often celebrated as one of the finest automatic movements of its era. Known for its smooth, efficient winding and exceptional timekeeping capabilities, this movement epitomizes Omega\u2019s commitment to excellence, ensuring that each Constellation model lived up to its reputation as a precision instrument. The absence of a date complication on this caliber also allows for a cleaner, more symmetrical dial, which many collectors find particularly appealing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Dial<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The dial of the Omega Constellation ref. 14381\/2 is a study watch with sophistication and a subtle, concave shape that has become an icon in its own right among collectors. The 18k gold hour markers and dauphine hands harmonize with the case, adding a touch of warmth and refinement to the dial\u2019s minimalist layout. The applied Omega logo and star emblem, positioned above six o\u2019clock, are subtle reminders of the watch\u2019s heritage and status as a top-tier chronometer. This design, with its balanced proportions and timeless aesthetic, remains one of the most recognizable and celebrated elements of the Constellation line.<\/p>\n<p>Owning the 1960 Omega Constellation ref. 14381\/2 in 18k gold is more than acquiring a watch; it\u2019s a connection to an era of unmatched craftsmanship and Omega\u2019s proud legacy of precision. This piece stands as a true collector\u2019s item, combining luxurious materials with mechanical mastery, making it an enduring symbol of both beauty and technical achievement in horology.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ce que nous aimons :<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wonderful 18k gold case<\/li>\n<li>Beautiful gold dial<\/li>\n<li>Extremely nice condition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Ce qu'il faut savoir :<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sauf indication contraire, il est courant que les montres anciennes ne soient pas accompagn\u00e9es de leur bo\u00eete et de leurs papiers. Dans les rares cas o\u00f9 une montre est livr\u00e9e avec sa bo\u00eete et ses papiers, cela sera mentionn\u00e9 dans la description. Tous les achats sont accompagn\u00e9s d'une bo\u00eete \u00e0 montres en bois noir sur mesure et d'une carte de garantie.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This 1960 Omega Constellation ref. 14381\/2 in 18k gold is a pinnacle of vintage Swiss watchmaking, embodying both the elegance and precision that have defined the Constellation line since its introduction in the 1950s. With a 34.5mm solid gold case, this timepiece is as much a piece of fine jewelry as it is a mechanical marvel, designed for those who appreciate the luxurious yet subtle presence of a classic dress watch. The Constellation collection, launched to celebrate Omega\u2019s chronometric achievements, set new standards for accuracy, and the ref. 14381\/2 perfectly represents this heritage.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":13620,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[330,29],"product_tag":[32,504,51],"class_list":["post-13569","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-sold-watches","product_cat-archives","product_tag-omega","product_tag-vintage-watch","product_tag-constellation","first","outofstock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/13569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=13569"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=13569"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=13569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}