The dial of the Omega Genève is a study in subtle sophistication, featuring a clean and balanced layout with a sub-seconds register at 6 o’clock. This detail adds a vintage character to the watch while maintaining a harmonious design. Slim gold baton hour markers and matching dauphine hands provide excellent legibility, all while enhancing the overall elegance. The Omega logo and “Genève” branding are neatly positioned, reflecting the model’s connection to the Geneva watchmaking tradition—a nod to the city’s role in horological history and Omega’s tribute to that heritage.

The Case

Measuring 35mm, the 18k gold case is both refined and versatile, offering a size that was classic in the 1950s yet remains wearable today. The polished finish highlights the warm tone of the gold, while the smooth, tapered lugs ensure a comfortable and secure fit on the wrist. Its slim profile adds to the watch’s elegant appeal, making it suitable for both formal occasions and understated daily wear. The snap-back case construction is indicative of the era, showcasing Omega’s commitment to durability and quality.

The Movement

Inside the reference 2903 is Omega’s Caliber 267, a manual-wind movement from the legendary 30mm series. Known for its robustness and accuracy, the Caliber 267 is a direct descendant of the movements that cemented Omega’s reputation for precision during the mid-20th century. With its sub-seconds configuration and proven reliability, this movement is a testament to the engineering excellence of Omega’s golden era.

The Omega Genève reference 2903 holds significant historical value, being part of the early Genève models introduced by the brand. These watches were designed to highlight Omega’s dedication to elegance and quality, and this piece is no exception. Its combination of an 18k gold case, a timeless design, and the revered Caliber 267 makes it a highly collectible timepiece. The 2903 is a watch that transcends trends, embodying the enduring sophistication of Omega’s heritage in fine watchmaking.














What we love:

Wonderful early Genève
Beautiful 18k gold case
Amazing cursive Genève print

What you should know:

Unless otherwise stated, it is common for vintage watches to not come with box and papers. In the rare example that a watch does come with box and papers it will be mentioned in the description. All purchases come with a bespoke black wooden watch box and warranty card.