We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
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This vintage Omega Constellation 24mm Ref. 1562.40.00 from 1997 is presented in good overall condition, with a stainless steel case and bracelet, grey textured dial, and Roman numeral engraved bezel. Elegant and easy to wear, it is a refined choice for everyday styling, office wear, or understated evening occasions.
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
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Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
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All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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Q: What are the key details of this Omega Constellation watch? A: This is a vintage Omega Constellation from 1997 with reference 1562.40.00. It features a stainless steel case and bracelet, a grey textured dial, an engraved Roman numeral bezel, and a folding clasp closure.
Q: Is this watch quartz or automatic? A: This model uses a quartz movement, so it is battery powered rather than automatic. Quartz watches are valued for their convenience, slim profile and reliable everyday accuracy.
Q: What size is the watch, and who is it best suited to? A: This watch is listed as 24 mm and wears as a compact, elegant vintage size. It is best suited to those who prefer a smaller wristwatch profile, and the current bracelet fit is for a 17 cm wrist or smaller.
Q: Can the bracelet be adjusted? A: The bracelet can usually be reduced by removing links. If you need a larger fit, additional links would need to be sourced separately, as this piece is sold with no product information and no extra links are included.
Q: Is it suitable for everyday wear? A: Yes, this Omega Constellation is well suited to daily wear thanks to its stainless steel construction and classic design. As a vintage watch, we still recommend treating it with sensible care and avoiding unnecessary knocks or rough handling.
Q: Is the watch water resistant? A: The reference is associated with 30 m water resistance, which is best viewed as protection against light splashes rather than swimming or prolonged water exposure, especially for a vintage piece. For older watches, water resistance should never be assumed unless it has been recently pressure tested.
Q: What condition is the watch in? A: The external condition is listed as good, the internal condition as very good, and the hardware as shiny with light scratches. This means you should expect gentle signs of age and use consistent with a vintage watch, while the overall presentation remains attractive and wearable.
Q: Does this watch come with box, papers or other extras? A: No, this piece is sold with no product information. If an original box, papers, spare links or other extras are not listed on the page, they are not included with the watch.
Q: How often does a quartz Omega typically need servicing or a battery change? A: Quartz Omega watches usually need a battery change every few years, depending on use. For best care, it is wise to have the battery replaced by a professional and to have the seals and water resistance checked regularly, particularly on a vintage watch.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Omega watch? A: Every item sold by A Retro Tale is authenticated by in-house experts. Authentication typically includes checking the reference details, movement type, dial and case characteristics, finishing, engravings, and overall construction against known brand standards.
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Serial number:
57793192
Year of Manufacture:
1997
Reference Number:
1562.40.00
Product number:
K26060311122
Omega Constellation 24mm 1997 Watch
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
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This vintage Omega Constellation 24mm Ref. 1562.40.00 from 1997 is presented in good overall condition, with a stainless steel case and bracelet, grey textured dial, and Roman numeral engraved bezel. Elegant and easy to wear, it is a refined choice for everyday styling, office wear, or understated evening occasions.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What are the key details of this Omega Constellation watch? A: This is a vintage Omega Constellation from 1997 with reference 1562.40.00. It features a stainless steel case and bracelet, a grey textured dial, an engraved Roman numeral bezel, and a folding clasp closure.
Q: Is this watch quartz or automatic? A: This model uses a quartz movement, so it is battery powered rather than automatic. Quartz watches are valued for their convenience, slim profile and reliable everyday accuracy.
Q: What size is the watch, and who is it best suited to? A: This watch is listed as 24 mm and wears as a compact, elegant vintage size. It is best suited to those who prefer a smaller wristwatch profile, and the current bracelet fit is for a 17 cm wrist or smaller.
Q: Can the bracelet be adjusted? A: The bracelet can usually be reduced by removing links. If you need a larger fit, additional links would need to be sourced separately, as this piece is sold with no product information and no extra links are included.
Q: Is it suitable for everyday wear? A: Yes, this Omega Constellation is well suited to daily wear thanks to its stainless steel construction and classic design. As a vintage watch, we still recommend treating it with sensible care and avoiding unnecessary knocks or rough handling.
Q: Is the watch water resistant? A: The reference is associated with 30 m water resistance, which is best viewed as protection against light splashes rather than swimming or prolonged water exposure, especially for a vintage piece. For older watches, water resistance should never be assumed unless it has been recently pressure tested.
Q: What condition is the watch in? A: The external condition is listed as good, the internal condition as very good, and the hardware as shiny with light scratches. This means you should expect gentle signs of age and use consistent with a vintage watch, while the overall presentation remains attractive and wearable.
Q: Does this watch come with box, papers or other extras? A: No, this piece is sold with no product information. If an original box, papers, spare links or other extras are not listed on the page, they are not included with the watch.
Q: How often does a quartz Omega typically need servicing or a battery change? A: Quartz Omega watches usually need a battery change every few years, depending on use. For best care, it is wise to have the battery replaced by a professional and to have the seals and water resistance checked regularly, particularly on a vintage watch.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Omega watch? A: Every item sold by A Retro Tale is authenticated by in-house experts. Authentication typically includes checking the reference details, movement type, dial and case characteristics, finishing, engravings, and overall construction against known brand standards.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!