On September 10, 1991, a proud purchaser closed the doors of a refined German jeweler and stepped out with an Omega shopping bag in hand. Inside lay a pristine Omega Constellation Manhattan, nestled in its iconic red box, accompanied by the freshly stamped warranty card and the neatly folded sales receipt. At home he unwrapped it: a masterful marriage of steel and gold an 18‑carat gold bezel catching light like liquid, a warm champagne dial, and a robust all‑steel bracelet that lets the case command attention. The dial’s centerpiece is the date wheel, not spelled out but shown in silent, timeless Roman numerals that flip with discreet authority. For years it traveled as a symbol of success and refined taste. Decades later, in the summer of 2026, it changes hands. Time has left it untouched: thanks to obsessive care by its first owner, every scrap of paper down to the original receipt and Omega document wallet remains perfectly preserved. Today this Collector’s Set rests in the calm darkness of a vault, in absolute top condition, where the Roman numerals still tick away the days like a tangible, cherished piece of watchmaking history.
The Constellation line debuted in 1952 as Omega’s flagship chronometer collection, aiming to marry precision with elegant design. The Manhattan iteration, launched in 1982, introduced the integrated bracelet and the now‑famous “griffes” (claws) at 3 and 9 o’clock, securing the bezel and defining the model’s architectural look. Through the 1980s and early 1990s, Omega paired sporty robustness with dresswatch sophistication often combining steel cases with gold bezels and warm dials, as seen in this 1991 example. Collectors prize intact sets from this era for their original paperwork and preservation of the period details that reflect both craftsmanship and the era’s refined taste.
Model: Omega Constellation ‘Manhattan‘
Reverence: 1410.10.00 / 396.1080
Serial number: Unknown / Not applicable
Year: 10-09-1991
Material: 18k / Stainless steel
Box and/or papers: Full set
Condition case: Amazing original condition, very light signs of use
Condition glass: Amazing original condition
Condition strap: Amazing condition, 18cm
Condition dial: Simply fantastic Gold dial with Roman index
Timepiece information: ETA 255.471, quartz movement
Last service: 28-07-2026
functions: Time / date
Dimensions: 34×36mm
Extra: 6 month warranty certificate and official authenticity papers
On September 10, 1991, a proud purchaser closed the doors of a refined German jeweler and stepped out with an Omega shopping bag in hand. Inside lay a pristine Omega Constellation Manhattan, nestled in its iconic red box, accompanied by the freshly stamped warranty card and the neatly folded sales receipt. At home he unwrapped it: a masterful marriage of steel and gold an 18‑carat gold bezel catching light like liquid, a warm champagne dial, and a robust all‑steel bracelet that lets the case command attention. The dial’s centerpiece is the date wheel, not spelled out but shown in silent, timeless Roman numerals that flip with discreet authority. For years it traveled as a symbol of success and refined taste. Decades later, in the summer of 2026, it changes hands. Time has left it untouched: thanks to obsessive care by its first owner, every scrap of paper down to the original receipt and Omega document wallet remains perfectly preserved. Today this Collector’s Set rests in the calm darkness of a vault, in absolute top condition, where the Roman numerals still tick away the days like a tangible, cherished piece of watchmaking history.
The Constellation line debuted in 1952 as Omega’s flagship chronometer collection, aiming to marry precision with elegant design. The Manhattan iteration, launched in 1982, introduced the integrated bracelet and the now‑famous “griffes” (claws) at 3 and 9 o’clock, securing the bezel and defining the model’s architectural look. Through the 1980s and early 1990s, Omega paired sporty robustness with dresswatch sophistication often combining steel cases with gold bezels and warm dials, as seen in this 1991 example. Collectors prize intact sets from this era for their original paperwork and preservation of the period details that reflect both craftsmanship and the era’s refined taste.
Model: Omega Constellation ‘Manhattan‘
Reverence: 1410.10.00 / 396.1080
Serial number: Unknown / Not applicable
Year: 10-09-1991
Material: 18k / Stainless steel
Box and/or papers: Full set
Condition case: Amazing original condition, very light signs of use
Condition glass: Amazing original condition
Condition strap: Amazing condition, 18cm
Condition dial: Simply fantastic Gold dial with Roman index
Timepiece information: ETA 255.471, quartz movement
Last service: 28-07-2026
functions: Time / date
Dimensions: 34×36mm
Extra: 6 month warranty certificate and official authenticity papers
