Moeris
DefunctSaint-Imier, SwitzerlandFounded 1893
Historic Swiss watch brand established in 1893, known for high-quality complicated watches and chronographs.
Moeris was a Swiss watch brand established in 1893 in Saint-Imier by Fritz Moeri and Julius Frederic Jeanneret Saint Imier. The company was known for producing high-quality complicated watches and chronographs. Notably, a Moeris watch was featured as the original James Bond watch in Ian Fleming's novels before Rolex. The brand was acquired by Tissot after 1977 and production ceased, making the brand defunct. Vintage Moeris timepieces are now collectible items.
Movements
QUICK FACTS
BRAND TYPE
Integrated ManufacturerPRICE SEGMENT
Mid RangeMOVEMENT TYPES
Manual Winding
MANUFACTURING
Full ManufactureSPECIALIZATIONS
Complicated watchesChronographsPocket watches
HEADQUARTERS
Saint-Imier, SwitzerlandOWNERSHIP
1893 Fritz Moeri and Julius Frederic Jeanneret Saint Imier (founders)
1977 Tissot