Fumé Dial Watches Photography

terbaboom · 2021-06-04T10:15:24Z

Explore the captivating world of fumé dials with WatchProSite collectors. See stunning H. Moser & Cie. watches and learn about this unique gradient finish.

In a vibrant "Fumé Friday" post, terbaboom invites the WatchProSite community to showcase their watches featuring the distinctive fumé dial. This thread highlights the aesthetic appeal and technical nuances of these gradient dials, particularly from independent watchmakers. It offers a visual feast and a deeper appreciation for this specialized horological art form.

Key Points from the Discussion

The month indicator on some fumé dial perpetual calendars is a very small hand, with the leap year indicator often integrated into the movement visible on the case back.
While seemingly black, some dials are actually a very dark blue fumé, demonstrating the subtle variations in these gradient finishes.
The visual appeal of H. Moser & Cie.'s fumé dials is so strong that it can reignite the desire to add one to a collection, even for those who have previously owned the brand.
Several contributors shared images of their H. Moser & Cie. watches, underscoring the brand's prominence in the fumé dial discussion.

The Discussion

Monopole

Jun 4, 2021

And of course the funky blue endeavour is simply stunning.

sham1

Jun 4, 2021

Looking great on you as always!

Cpt Scarlet

Jun 4, 2021

I love a good Moser 😉

MTR

Jun 4, 2021

I know: black is not considered a color. But I swear: the dial is a very, very dark blue. 😊 Cheers Thomas

MTR

Jun 4, 2021

The month indicator is a very small hand. And the leap year indicator is integrated in the movement on the back. Best Thomas

sc16

Jun 5, 2021

Palladium case and funky blue dial

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