{"product_id":"000000008284","title":"Omega Constellation 14381-8-SC Cap Gold Cal.551 Automatic, Serviced, 1960","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a 1960 Omega Constellation, \"\u003cstrong\u003eRef.14381-8-SC\u003c\/strong\u003e\".\u003cbr\u003e\nThe \"SC\" in \"\u003cstrong\u003eRef.14381-8-SC\u003c\/strong\u003e\" stands for \u003cstrong\u003ecenter seconds\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003eThe case is CAP GOLD\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\nCap gold involves a very thick layer of gold bonded over a stainless steel case.\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is characterized by a thicker gold layer than gold plating or gold-filled pieces, and is a specification found in luxury watches from the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe case back is made of stainless steel and is a screw-back design.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe golden observatory logo remains in beautiful condition.\u003cbr\u003e\nSince relatively few Constellation models feature the golden observatory logo, this piece feels quite special.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is powered by the \"Caliber 551\" movement.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003eThis is a chronometer-certified movement used in high-end \"Constellation\" models.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt features the red-gold plating unique to Omega, giving it an elegance befitting a luxury timepiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003eAs this is a non-date model, it is easy to use without the need for calendar adjustments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis watch is recommended for those looking for an antique Omega that is both simple and distinctive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow to operate\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to pull out the crown\u003c\/strong\u003e: Insert a fingernail between the case and the crown and pull it out gently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 40px;\"\u003eIt is easier to pull out if you insert your nail from the back of the case.\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease remove the watch from your wrist before operating to prevent bending the crown.\u003cbr\u003e\nHandling it gently will reduce the strain on the crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual winding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rotate upwards while the crown is in the normal position.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime setting\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pull out the crown and rotate downwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCondition\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis watch has been \u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003eoverhauled and the exterior has been refinished\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe strap has been replaced with a brand new one (made by CASSIS), so you can use it with peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe dial shows signs of aging\/patina.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe case back has minor scratches and linear marks that could not be removed during polishing.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe observatory medallion remains in relatively good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe black paint on the minute hand has faded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe crystal has only minor scuffs, and visibility of the dial is excellent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe crown features the Ω mark.\u003cbr\u003eCrown operation is smooth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003eDue to its age, this watch is not waterproof.\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease avoid wearing it on rainy or hot days.\u003cbr\u003e\nAlso, please be careful of shocks and magnetism.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"WATCH COLLE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56190282924337,"sku":"000000008284-001","price":0.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/4939\/5761\/files\/1_000000008284.jpg?v=1788947057","url":"https:\/\/watch-colle.com\/en\/products\/000000008284","provider":"WATCH COLLE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}