{"id":13551,"date":"2025-01-03T15:57:20","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T15:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/?post_type=product&#038;p=13551"},"modified":"2025-03-25T15:47:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T15:47:06","slug":"vintage-omega-constellation-c-shape-with-white-dial-in-stainless-steel-case-with-brick-bracelet-reference-168-017-from-1969","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/nl\/product\/vintage-omega-constellation-c-shape-with-white-dial-in-stainless-steel-case-with-brick-bracelet-reference-168-017-from-1969\/","title":{"rendered":"Vintage Omega Constellation C-shape with white dial in stainless steel case with brick bracelet reference 168.017 from 1969"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the heart of this Omega Constellation C-Shape is Omega\u2019s celebrated caliber 564, part of the revered 500-series automatic movements. Known for its reliability, precision, and smooth operation, the Cal. 564 features a quick-set date mechanism, a highly practical feature for its time. As a certified chronometer, this movement reflects Omega\u2019s relentless pursuit of accuracy, ensuring it meets the highest standards of Swiss timekeeping excellence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Dial<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The white dial of this Constellation exudes understated elegance, with its minimalist design and clean layout. Subtle applied baton hour markers and sleek, faceted dauphine hands provide excellent legibility while enhancing the refined aesthetic. The date window at 3 o\u2019clock adds a practical touch without compromising the symmetry of the design. The \u201cConstellation\u201d name and the signature star emblem at 6 o\u2019clock underscore the watch\u2019s esteemed heritage within Omega\u2019s most prestigious collection.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Case and Bracelet<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 34mm stainless steel case is a defining feature of the C-Shape design, named for its bold, cushion-like contours. Designed by Gerald Genta, this case is as functional as it is stylish, offering a robust construction that remains comfortable on the wrist. The integrated \u201cbrick\u201d bracelet\u2014a signature feature of this reference\u2014completes the watch\u2019s cohesive look, combining durability with a touch of luxury. The case back features the iconic Constellation Observatory medallion, a nod to Omega\u2019s history of precision chronometry and its commitment to excellence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Mid-Century Modern Marvel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Omega Constellation C-Shape 168.017 embodies the era\u2019s fascination with geometric shapes and innovative design. Its seamless integration of form and function, paired with its chronometer-certified movement, makes it a standout within the Constellation family and a must-have for collectors of vintage Omega watches.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Waar wij van houden:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pristine condition stainless steel case and dial<\/li>\n<li>Wonderful Brick bracelet<\/li>\n<li>Timeless design<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Wat je moet weten:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tenzij anders vermeld, worden vintage horloges meestal niet geleverd met doos en papieren. In het zeldzame geval dat een horloge wel wordt geleverd met doos en papieren, wordt dit vermeld in de beschrijving. Alle aankopen worden geleverd met een op maat gemaakte zwarte houten horlogedoos en garantiekaart.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Omega Constellation C-Shape, reference 168.017, is a hallmark of mid-century modern design, representing a bold step forward for Omega in the late 1960s. Introduced in 1969, this 35mm timepiece combines the brand\u2019s hallmark precision with an innovative case design by Gerald Genta, the famed designer who redefined watch aesthetics. Crafted in stainless steel with an integrated &#8220;brick&#8221; bracelet, this Constellation is both a functional chronometer and a timeless statement of style.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":14187,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[330,29],"product_tag":[32,51,504],"class_list":["post-13551","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-sold-watches","product_cat-archives","product_tag-omega","product_tag-constellation","product_tag-vintage-watch","first","outofstock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/13551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=13551"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=13551"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=13551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}