The Omega Constellation 123.10.38.21.02.001 is the all-steel 38mm Constellation with the silver sunburst dial. No gold plating, no ceramic, no diamonds. It is the purest version of the current Constellation design. The silver dial with rhodium-plated hands and indices is monochromatic and the most versatile colorway in the range. It pairs with anything a steel dress watch can pair with. VSF Watch got the dial finishing and the integrated bracelet right.
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Factory | VSF Watch |
| Reference | 123.10.38.21.02.001 (Constellation 38mm, steel, silver dial) |
| Movement | Dandong 8500 automatic Co-Axial, 1:1 super clone with independent jumping hour hand |
| Case dimensions | 38mm diameter |
| Material | 316L stainless steel |
| Bezel | Brushed steel with engraved Roman numerals, polished claws at 3 and 9 |
| Dial | Silver sunburst, rhodium-plated faceted hands and applied indices, date at 3, Constellation star at 6 |
| Bracelet | Solid 316L stainless steel integrated mono-rang with horizontal links and butterfly clasp |
The dial. Silver sunburst with rhodium-plated faceted indices and dauphine hands. The silver is bright without being white. The sunburst grain catches light and produces grey-to-white radial flares. The rhodium plating on the hands and indices matches the steel case tone. Everything reads as one metal color against a silver background. The date at 3 has a silver surround. The applied Constellation star at 6 is rhodium-plated. It is the most understated dial in the Constellation range. VSF got the silver tone and the sunburst grain right.
The case. 38mm in 316L steel. The barrel-shaped body has brushed surfaces with polished bevels along the edges. The polished claws at 3 and 9 grip the brushed steel bezel. The bezel has engraved Roman numerals. The crown is fluted steel. At 38mm and 12.5mm thick, the watch wears compact and slides under a dress cuff. VSF's finishing transitions between brushed and polished surfaces are clean.
The movement. Dandong 8500 automatic with the independent jumping hour hand. The hour hand jumps in one-hour clicks for time zone changes without stopping the running seconds. The date is linked to the hour hand. The exhibition caseback shows the decorated movement with blackened screws and Geneva wave finishing. Winding is smooth and the date change is clean.
The bracelet. Integrated stainless steel mono-rang with horizontal brushed links and polished hinge bars. The all-steel bracelet is the lightest and most neutral option in the Constellation line. It drapes well and the articulation is smooth. The hidden butterfly clasp opens with a push-button release. No strap changes possible without custom curved ends. The monochromatic steel-and-silver palette means the watch works with any outfit and any occasion.