For sale is a remarkable piece of military history and horological artistry—a vintage Moeris military watch from the 1940s. Crafted in Switzerland with precision and care, this watch was produced on a special order from the army, making it a distinctive piece of military equipment designed for the rigor and requirements of service.
The watch bears the "DH" mark on its back cover, signifying its production for the ground forces. This mark not only authenticates its military origins but also adds to its historical value and collectibility. Moeris watches, especially those made for military purposes, are a rarity; fewer Moeris military watches were produced compared to those from other manufacturers, augmenting their allure and demand among vintage watch collectors.
One of the most outstanding features of this watch is its proprietary Moeris movement cal. 10 1/2, equipped with an Incabloc shockproof device—a testament to the Swiss craftsmanship aimed at ensuring durability and reliability, even in the most challenging conditions. This particular model showcases the ingenuity and adaptability of Moeris watchmakers, offering a glimpse into the innovative watchmaking techniques of the era.
Despite its age, this Moeris military watch functions flawlessly. The movement has been meticulously serviced prior to sale, ensuring that it operates with the precision and reliability expected from a watch of its caliber. It stands as a testament to the enduring quality and craftsmanship of Swiss watchmaking, making it a highly desirable addition to any vintage watch collection.
Owning this Moeris military watch is not just about possessing a timepiece; it's about embracing a piece of history, a story of resilience, and a marvel of engineering. It offers collectors and enthusiasts a rare opportunity to own a piece of military heritage—the chance to hold time in their hands and carry a story of the past into the future.
The watch bears the "DH" mark on its back cover, signifying its production for the ground forces. This mark not only authenticates its military origins but also adds to its historical value and collectibility. Moeris watches, especially those made for military purposes, are a rarity; fewer Moeris military watches were produced compared to those from other manufacturers, augmenting their allure and demand among vintage watch collectors.
One of the most outstanding features of this watch is its proprietary Moeris movement cal. 10 1/2, equipped with an Incabloc shockproof device—a testament to the Swiss craftsmanship aimed at ensuring durability and reliability, even in the most challenging conditions. This particular model showcases the ingenuity and adaptability of Moeris watchmakers, offering a glimpse into the innovative watchmaking techniques of the era.
Despite its age, this Moeris military watch functions flawlessly. The movement has been meticulously serviced prior to sale, ensuring that it operates with the precision and reliability expected from a watch of its caliber. It stands as a testament to the enduring quality and craftsmanship of Swiss watchmaking, making it a highly desirable addition to any vintage watch collection.
Owning this Moeris military watch is not just about possessing a timepiece; it's about embracing a piece of history, a story of resilience, and a marvel of engineering. It offers collectors and enthusiasts a rare opportunity to own a piece of military heritage—the chance to hold time in their hands and carry a story of the past into the future.
- Year: 1940's
- Movement: Mechanical
- Case size: 34 mm
- Case materials: Stainless Steel, Brass
- Country: Switzerland