Description
The Dial
The blue and white dial of this Omega Geneve Dynamic is a defining feature of the Genève Dynamic, offering a bold, high-contrast design that immediately catches the eye. The deep blue outer ring frames the crisp white center, creating a sector-like effect that enhances readability. The elongated, painted hour markers and slim baton hands ensure clear legibility, while the absence of a date window keeps the design clean and symmetrical. This color combination was one of the more striking options in the Dynamic lineup, giving the watch a sporty yet refined personality.
The Case
At 41mm, the oval-shaped stainless steel case was engineered for both style and comfort. Unlike traditional designs with separate lugs, the Dynamic features a monocoque (one-piece) case construction, meaning the movement is accessed through the front by removing the crystal. This innovation improved water resistance while allowing for a sleek, uninterrupted shape. The brushed sunburst finish on the case enhances its futuristic appeal, while the integrated strap system ensures a snug fit on the wrist. With its ergonomic form and bold presence, the case of the Dynamic was ahead of its time in both design and wearability.
The Movement
Inside, the Omega Caliber 552 powers the watch with smooth precision. This 24-jewel automatic movement, known for its reliability and refined construction, was a staple in many of Omega’s non-date models during the era. Operating at 19,800 vibrations per hour, the Cal. 552 features a bi-directional rotor for efficient winding and a well-balanced regulation system, ensuring consistent timekeeping. With a reputation for durability and accuracy, this movement remains one of Omega’s finest from the period, making this Genève Dynamic not just a visually compelling watch, but also a mechanically sound one.
What we love:
- Pristine blue and white dial
- Funky retro design
- Oversized case
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.
