Prototype for the 'Anniversary' wristwatch by George Daniels and Roger Smith

Made:
2010 in Isle of Man
maker:
Roger W Smith
and
George Daniels
Prototype for the 'Anniversary' wristwatch by George Daniels

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Prototype for the 'Anniversary' wristwatch by George Daniels
The Clockmakers' Museum/Clarissa Bruce
© The Clockmakers’ Charity

Prototype wristwatch dial and case by George Daniels and Roger Smith. 18 carat rose gold case. Engine-turned silver dial with gold chapter-rings and gold hands. Displayed on the dial is a subsiduary seconds dial, calendar and a power reserve indicator.

Isle of Man, 2010

This prototype wristwatch was made to demonstrate the outward appearance of a collaboration watch between George Daniels and Roger Smith, and as such has no movement. The final watches, of which 35 were produced, featured a hand-made movement fitted with Daniels co-axial escapement and free-sprung balance.

Clockmakers' Museum No. 1317

Details

Category:
Clockmakers
Collection:
The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
Object Number:
L2015-4227
Materials:
gold (metal), silver (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal), leather and glass
type:
wristwatch
credit:
Lent by the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers