{"product_id":"omega-constellation-calendar-automatic-rare-18k-rose-pink-gold-2943-from-1959","title":"Omega Constellation Calendar Automatic Rare 18K Rose Pink Gold Ref. 2943 from 1959","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"85\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"85\"\u003eOmega Constellation Calendar Ref. 2943 – Rare 18K Rose Gold Chronometer from 1959\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"490\"\u003eFew vintage watches embody mid-century Swiss elegance quite like the Omega Constellation. Introduced as Omega’s flagship chronometer line, the Constellation quickly became synonymous with precision, luxury, and timeless design. This Ref. 2943 from circa 1959 stands out even further thanks to its exceptionally rare 18K rose (pink) gold case—an uncommon and highly sought-after variant among collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"648\"\u003eBeautifully preserved and powered by the legendary Calibre 504, this is a classic Constellation that combines rarity, refinement, and mechanical excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"2ziqlx\" data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"689\"\u003eA Rare Rose Gold Constellation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"964\"\u003eWhile most Constellations of the era were produced in stainless steel or yellow gold, examples in 18K rose gold are considerably rarer. The warm pink tone of the gold gives the watch a softer and more distinctive appearance, perfectly complementing the elegant dial design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003eThe case measures 34mm, a well-balanced size for a vintage dress watch and highly wearable by modern standards. This example remains well preserved, maintaining the graceful lines and proportions that made the Constellation one of Omega’s most celebrated models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"a6roxb\" data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003eOriginal Dial with Beautiful Patina\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1479\"\u003eThe watch retains its original Omega dial, now displaying an even and attractive patina developed over decades. The aging is harmonious and adds genuine vintage character without compromising legibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1481\" data-end=\"1723\"\u003eThe applied indexes feature elegant onyx inserts, a refined detail often seen on higher-end Constellations of the period. These subtle black accents provide beautiful contrast against the dial and enhance the watch’s sophisticated appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"1843\"\u003eThe dial is protected by the original Omega plexiglass crystal, preserving the watch’s authentic vintage presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1akpmok\" data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1882\"\u003eMovement – Omega Calibre 504\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"2032\"\u003eAt the heart of the watch beats the Omega Calibre 504 automatic movement, one of the brand’s most respected chronometer-grade calibres from the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2311\"\u003eThe movement has been fully serviced and is running excellent, ensuring strong reliability and precise performance. With serial number 17,071,483, production dates to approximately 1959, placing the watch firmly within the golden age of Omega’s chronometer development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1bju2m9\" data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2343\"\u003eDetails \u0026amp; Wearability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2345\" data-end=\"2547\"\u003eThe watch retains its original Omega crown and is fitted with a handmade leather strap crafted in Belgium, complementing the warm tone of the rose gold case while maintaining an elegant vintage profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"m039v\" data-start=\"2554\" data-end=\"2569\"\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2571\" data-end=\"3035\"\u003eModel: Omega Constellation Calendar\u003cbr data-start=\"2606\" data-end=\"2609\"\u003eReference: 2943\u003cbr data-start=\"2624\" data-end=\"2627\"\u003eYear: Circa 1959\u003cbr data-start=\"2643\" data-end=\"2646\"\u003eCase: 18K Rose \/ Pink Gold\u003cbr data-start=\"2672\" data-end=\"2675\"\u003eCase Size: 34mm\u003cbr data-start=\"2690\" data-end=\"2693\"\u003eDial: Original Omega Dial with Even Attractive Patina\u003cbr data-start=\"2746\" data-end=\"2749\"\u003eIndexes: Applied Markers with Onyx Inserts\u003cbr data-start=\"2791\" data-end=\"2794\"\u003eCrystal: Original Omega Plexiglass\u003cbr data-start=\"2828\" data-end=\"2831\"\u003eCrown: Original Omega Crown\u003cbr data-start=\"2858\" data-end=\"2861\"\u003eMovement: Omega Calibre 504 Automatic (Serviced, Running Excellent)\u003cbr data-start=\"2928\" data-end=\"2931\"\u003eMovement Serial: 17,071,483\u003cbr data-start=\"2958\" data-end=\"2961\"\u003eStrap: Handmade Leather Strap (Belgium)\u003cbr data-start=\"3000\" data-end=\"3003\"\u003eCondition: Very Well Preserved\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"sikpxs\" data-start=\"3042\" data-end=\"3061\"\u003eWhy This Watch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3063\" data-end=\"3401\"\u003eThe Omega Constellation Ref. 2943 is already a highly respected chronometer model, but finding one in 18K rose goldelevates it into truly rare territory. Combined with its original dial, onyx markers, serviced Calibre 504, and well-preserved case, this piece represents an outstanding example of Omega’s late-1950s craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3403\" data-end=\"3588\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eElegant, historically important, and increasingly collectible—this is a rare rose gold Constellation that perfectly captures the spirit of Omega’s golden era of chronometer watchmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Le Petit Suisse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57326475477317,"sku":null,"price":4950.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/0199\/9173\/files\/OmegaConstellationCalendar18KRoseGoldPinkFrenchCaseRef2943-2847.jpg?v=1772980353","url":"https:\/\/www.lepetitsuissewatches.com\/products\/omega-constellation-calendar-automatic-rare-18k-rose-pink-gold-2943-from-1959","provider":"Le Petit Suisse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}