Omega 1030

Last updated: July 26, 2025

Brand

Caliber Number

1030

Production Period

1973 – 1984

Lignes

11 ½”’

Diameter

25.6 mm

Height

3.65 mm

Power Reserve

Unconfirmed

Frequency

28,800 bph (4 Hz)

Jewels

17

Escapement

Swiss Lever Escapement

Anti-Shock Device

Incabloc

Hand Count

3 (Hours, Minutes, Sweep Seconds)

Manufacture Region

Unconfirmed

Functions

Manual Winding, Sweep Seconds, Hacking, Quick-set Date

Omega 1030 Description

The Omega 1030 is from Omega’s last in-house family of high-volume manual-wind movements, produced from 1973. This slim, high-beat caliber operates at 28,800 bph, offering excellent accuracy. It features a sweep second, a quick-set date, and hacking seconds. It was a modern workhorse used widely in the Geneve, De Ville, and Seamaster lines, representing a final flourish of traditional mechanical innovation.

Watches Using The Omega 1030 Caliber

A gold Omega Genève wristwatch with a round dial, black numerals, a date window at 3 oclock, and black leather strap. The hour, minute, and second hands are gold. The face has Omega, Genève, and Swiss Made text.