Maurice de Mauriac Automatic ClassicvsOmega Constellation Observatory Co Axial Master Chronometer 39 4mm


Ref. 140.13.39.21.02.001·MSRP $10,900
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Measurements
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Automatic Classic

Constellation Observatory Co Axial Master Chronometer 39 4mm
Diameter
39mm
39.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.2mm
47.2mm
Thickness
12mm
lowest
12.2mm
Water Resistance
100m
highest
30m
Power Reserve
n/a
60h
MSRP
$2,850
lowest
$10,900
Movement
ETA 2824-2
Omega 8914
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners find the Maurice de Mauriac Automatic Classic with its red sapphire crystal "super cool" and military-styled, though one owner noted potential issues with service and availability. The red-tinted sapphire crystal adds a "wow factor" but slightly hampers legibility and lume charging, while the world-timer bezel's practical use is questionable, though the watch is praised for its satisfying, fashionable, and unique military-themed design. Overall, owners rate the Maurice de Mauriac Automatic Classic highly for its unique military-themed design and striking red sapphire crystal.
Owners widely praise the Omega Constellation Observatory Co Axial Master Chronometer 39 4mm for its discreet, light, and minimalistic design, making it suitable for both suits and casual wear. Reviewers highlight its thin case band, achieved through dual sapphire crystals, and a 47.2mm lug-to-lug measurement, reinterpreting vintage design with a pie-pan dial, kite-shaped hands, and dog-leg lugs. Some owners find the steel bracelet's edges sharp, and one owner wishes for strap alternatives as Omega does not offer them, noting the notched strap may not fit standard aftermarket options. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Omega Constellation Observatory Co Axial Master Chronometer 39 4mm highly for its refined aesthetics and comfortable wearability.
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