Omega Constellation 22mm 1997 Watch

Q: What movement does this Omega Constellation use, and does it need winding?
A: This watch uses a quartz movement, so it does not need manual winding. Like other quartz watches, it will need a battery change from time to time to keep running accurately.

Q: What size is this watch and how does it wear on the wrist?
A: This specific watch has a 22 mm case, giving it a compact and elegant look on the wrist. It is a petite watch size that suits those who prefer a refined, jewellery-like fit.

Q: Will the bracelet fit my wrist?
A: The bracelet currently fits a 17 cm wrist or smaller. If your wrist is larger, please check the fit carefully before purchase, as integrated watch bracelets can require model-specific links to extend them.

Q: What materials and design details does this watch have?
A: This Omega Constellation features a stainless steel case and bracelet, a diamond-set bezel, a white mother-of-pearl dial, and a folding clasp closure. The mother-of-pearl dial can show subtle tonal shifts depending on the light, which is part of its natural charm.

Q: What condition is this specific watch in?
A: The watch is in good overall condition. There are light scratches on the case and bracelet, and the internal condition is noted as good.

Q: Can I swim or shower with this watch?
A: Although this reference was originally rated to 30 metres, we recommend treating a vintage watch like this as suitable for light splashes only unless it has been recently pressure tested. To preserve both the case and movement, it is best to avoid swimming, showering, and prolonged water exposure.

Q: Does this watch have a date function?
A: No, this model is a simple time-only design and does not feature a date display.

Q: What is included with the watch?
A: This piece is listed with no accessories. Everything included with the watch is reflected in the product information, so if an item is not shown there, it is not included.

Q: Is this considered a vintage Omega watch?
A: Yes. This specific watch is dated 1997 and is a vintage Omega Constellation, making it a stylish choice for collectors and for anyone who appreciates classic Swiss watch design.

Q: How should I care for a vintage quartz watch like this?
A: Store it in a dry place, avoid strong impacts, keep it away from chemicals and perfume, and have the battery replaced promptly when needed. Periodic servicing and gasket checks are also a good idea for vintage watches, especially if you plan to wear them regularly.