Omega Constellation

Symbols of luxury and prestige, Constellation wrist-chronometers have been the standard-bearers of Omega’s luxury watchmaking since 1952. On the dial: the name Constellation, highlighted by an applied gold star. On the case back: the famous medallion featuring the Observatory of Geneva crowned by a constellation of eight stars. These denote Omega's participation in precision trials, which it won in 1933 and 1936. To celebrate the company’s centenary in 1948, Omega launched its first automatic wrist-chronometer: the well-named Centenary model. Produced in a limited edition, the Centenary was not intended for series production. However, the world greeted with watch with such delight that is was clear there was great demand for such a precious and exclusive piece of watchmaking. The Constellation was developed in 1952, a true synthesis of the most advanced horological technologies. The chronometer status of each Constellation was certified by an official rating certificate with a special