Lot #3970
H. MOSER & CIE. PIONEER CYLINDRICAL SKELETON TOURBILLON 3811-1200 STAINLESS STEEL
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Introduction
Famed for their minimalist branding, not too serious approach to watchmaking, impeccable craftsmanship and stunning dials, Moser has become a darling of the world of independent horology, and it is collections like the Pioneer Cylindrical Skeleton Tourbillon that we have here that has propelled them to the position they have occupied in the last number of years. Launched in 2022, the H. Moser & Cie. Pioneer Cylindrical Skeleton Tourbillon ref. 3811-1200 is a remarkable fusion of luxury, innovation and Moser’s unique approach to watchmaking. Showcasing the brand's commitment to horological artistry, the ref. 3811-1200 features a stunning cylindrical tourbillon at 6 o’clock that provides an eye-catching view of its intricate mechanics along with the rest of its skeletonized automatic cal. HMC 811. Boasting a 43.8mm stainless steel case that exudes robustness while maintaining an elegant aesthetic, this watch is classy on wrist but also robust. With a unique fumé dial that transitions from deep blue to black at the 12 o’clock position, this watch's visual aesthetic is revealed to be about depth as you peer through its inner workings and into the heart of this immaculately constructed timepiece.
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Grade
M 9
Status
Vetted & Approved
Included
Box and Papers
Est. value range
$40,000 – $50,000
The Details
Brand
H. Moser & Cie.
Dimensions
42.8mm
Model
Pioneer Cylindrical Skeleton Tourbillon
Movement
Fully skeletonized automatic cal. HMC 811
Reference
3811-1200
Bracelet
Leather strap
Year
2023
Condition
Near mint
Material
Stainless steel
Included
Watch, box, and papers
Dial Color
Funky blue fumé

THE DIAL
Boasting a small fume-smoked blue dial placed at 12 o'clock for its time-telling, the ref. 3811-1200's display provides a wonderful view of its skeletonized inner workings and its cylindrical tourbillon.

THE CONSTRUCTION
A robust watch with a 42.8mm diameter, the ref. 3811-1200's large stainless steel construction enables Moser to provide an unfettered view of the skeletonized automatic cal. HMC 811 that powers it.

TIMING MACHINE READOUT
This reading was taken (crown down) with a ONEOF Accuracy Boutique Edition timing machine at time of cataloging. It is provided as a courtesy only, and shall not be construed as a warranty or guarantee of any kind. Please refer to our terms and conditions of sale for more information.
Condition
The watch is in overall near-mint condition. The stainless steel case shows only minor signs of wear, with well-defined engravings around the edge of the case back. The dial and hands are like new. The watch is fitted with a black H. Moser alligator strap and a steel pin buckle, both in near-mint condition. It comes complete with boxes, warranty card, booklet, hang tags and travel box.
Please Note: Due to CITES considerations, if the watch is to be shipped outside of the USA, the exotic skin strap will have to be removed.
Our Perspective
Aesthetically, technically, and stylistically innovative, the ref. 3811-1200 serves to showcase the width and breadth of H. Moser's horological talents, from their skills in dial-making to their skills in creating truly exceptional movements.