The Space Travellers' watch, which commemorates the first moon landing, was created by the world-renowned horologist, Dr George Daniels. The sale price more than doubled its own record set in ...

Mr Smith went on to become the only apprentice of watch-making great George Daniels as a result of the creation of Pocket Watch Number Two in 1997. Auctioneer Aurel Bacs said the watch "redefined ...

George Daniels is considered the greatest practitioner of the art of watchmaking since its golden age ended in the early 19th century. WSJ's Michael Clerizo reports from auction house Sotheby's ...

as several big watch brands had done before it. But the risks were clear. In his autobiography, George Daniels himself mentions 200 known examples of attempts to find a more suitable escapement than ...

Among the objects in demand at Sotheby’s this season was one of only 23 pocket watches made by George Daniels (1926-2011) – the 1982 Space Traveller I.

Master watchmaker George Daniels, who is famous for inventing the co-axial escapement attended the predecessor of City University London, the Northampton Institute. To coincide with the anniversary of ...

The story of how Dr. George Daniels rose from Dickensian poverty to become the finest watchmaker of the modern era – and how Roger Smith embarked on an obsessive, seven-year quest to become his ...