On December 11th, at the Beau-Rivage Palace in Lausanne, FAVORIT hosts an evening presentation of the “FAVORIT Entrepreneurship Award 2014”. H. Moser & Cie. will congratulate the winning entrepreneur with an exclusive timepiece: the Endeavour Centre Seconds – Special Edition, a palladium model with a fumé dial in midnight blue. Supporting the “FAVORIT Entrepreneurship Award 2014” is a wonderful way for the company to continue in the spirit of founder Heinrich Moser’s very rare entrepreneurial heritage and reconnect Russian ties.
H. MOSER & CIE. RECOGNISES EXCEPTIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WITH AN ENDEAVOUR CENTRE SECONDS – SPECIAL EDITION
Neuhausen am Rheinfall, November 28th, 2014
Support of entrepreneurialism is a key value tied to Swiss watch brand H. Moser & Cie. Heinrich Moser, founder of the eponymous company, was not only an ambitious and visionary watchmaker, he was a restless entrepreneur. He immigrated to St. Petersburg to found his company in 1828 and make his mark as a watchmaker, and he became a recognized leader in this field in record time. Upon his return in Switzerland 20 years later he modernized the infrastructure in his hometown Schaffhausen. Then as today Heinrich Moser is recognized as one of the leading Swiss pioneering industrialists.
H. Moser & Cie. wishes all candidates success during the rigorous selection process, which is conducted based on criteria including Russian origin and business factors by a jury of 7 illustrious judges.
ENDEAVOUR CENTRE SECONDS – SPECIAL EDITION
Reference 1343-0601, palladium model, blue fumé dial, black strap
Case
Palladium, three-part case
Diameter: 40.8 mm, height: 10.9 mm
Curved sapphire crystal
See-through sapphire crystal case back
Screw-in crown adorned with an “M”
Dial
Blue fumé with sunburst pattern with appliqué indexes
Centre direct-drive hand
Movement
In-house hand-wound calibre HMC 343
Diameter: 34.0 mm or 15 lignes, height: 5.8 mm
Frequency: 18,000 vib/h
28 jewels
Power reserve: minimum 7 days
Hacking seconds
Double barrel
Moser teeth for all wheels and pinions
Interchangeable Moser escapement
Original Straumann® hairspring with stabilised Breguet overcoil
Pallet fork and escapement wheel made from gold
Movement and components hand-finished and decorated
Function
Hour and minute
Centre seconds hand
Power reserve indicator on movement side
Strap
Hand-stitched black alligator
Solid palladium pin buckle, with engraved Moser logo
REFERENCES & PHOTOS
Reference 1343-0601, Endeavour Centre Seconds Special Edition,
palladium model, blue fumé dial, black strap
H. MOSER & CIE.
H. Moser & Cie. was created by Heinrich Moser in 1828. Based in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, it currently employs 50 people, has eight of its own calibres and produces 1,000 watches per annum. H. Moser & Cie. manufactures parts such as regulating organs and balance-springs, which are used for its own production as well as to supply its partner companies. H. Moser & Cie. is honoured to have a Moser family member with the company as Honorary Chairman and President of the Heinrich and Henri Moser Foundation. The aim of the Moser Foundation, created by one of Heinrich Moser’s descendants, is to keep the family history alive and seek out antique pieces for the Moser Museum, located in Charlottenfels Manor, Heinrich Moser’s family home. With its substantial watchmaking expertise and highly acclaimed experience in the sector, MELB Holding holds shares in H. Moser & Cie. and Hautlence. MELB Holding is an independent family group, based in the heart of the legendary Vallée de Joux.