Omega Launches New Constellation Gents’ Models with 41-mm Cases, Sophisticated Ceramic Bezels
Omega introduced a revamped, ladies’ version of its Constellation watch in 2018, and followed that up with an extensive series of 39-mm men’s models earlier this year. Now the Swiss brand rounds out the contemporary Constellation family with a range of timepieces sized slightly larger, at 41 mm, and enhanced with bezels in polished ceramic.
Constellation Gents in Gold and Black (Ref. 013163412101001)
The new Constellation Gents models ? whose cases are crafted in stainless steel, 18k Sedna gold or yellow gold, or a combination of both ? represent the latest evolution of the Constellation dress watch, which debuted back in 1952 and was notable for its ?pie-pan? dial. The redesigned version that followed it in 1982 established the barrel-shaped case with four ?claws,? half-moon facets at the top and bottom, mono-link bracelet, and indices on the bezel ? all elements that have factored into every version since, including the softer, rounder 1995 iteration, the enlarged ?Double Eagle? models of 2003, and the previous revamp in 2009. These new 41-mm men’s models, however, are at the moment available only on straps rather than bracelets.
Constellation Gents in Ceragold and Blue (Ref. 013163412103001)
The bezel’s “claws” were originally designed to hold the crystal in place.
In keeping with their (slightly) more modestly proportioned predecessors, the new Constellation Gents feature polished and beveled edges along the cases and...
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