Formerly known as the La Generale Watch Co. it was founded by Louis Brandt in La Chaux-de-Fonds in 1848. In 1903 they renamed the company Omega until 1982 when they officially changed their name to Omega SA. They are part of the Swiss Swatch Group.
All Omega Constellations are 'Chronometer Officially Certified' watches, which means that they are tested to the highest possible level. Omega have called it "the most distinguished-title a watch may carry." In order to achieve this title, each of the 153 essential components that make up these watches undergo 360-hour accuracy and reliability tests and inspections.
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Reference : 886.172050
Movement : Cal. 561 Age :1961/1970 Specific Age :1961 Case Size : Case Thickness : Lug to Lug : Lugs : 18mm Condition : Pre-Owned Box & Papers : No Case Material :18ct Gold Service History : 12-Months NON-Waterproof Warranty
Omega Constellation Automatic Chronometer with Date 172050 in 18ct Gold Model 1961