Gilt brass movement with single going-barrel, 36-hour duration, Daniels slim co-axial escapement mounted in a polished steel one-minute tourbillon carriage under a polished steel balance cock, mono-metallic stainless steel three-arm balance with gold adjusting weights, differential screw mechanism for the reserve of winding. Instantaneous perpetual calendar mechanism to Daniels’ design with retrograde date and indication of leap-year cycle, annual calendar ring with kidney cam and equation of time indication, minute repeating on two gongs, bi-metallic thermometer.
Silver engine-turned dial with gold chapter and seconds ring, Roman numerals, retrograde date indication, centigrade thermometer within the seconds ring, subsidiary dials for days of the week and month with concentric leap-year cycle indication, aperture for moon-phases, gold Daniels hands for hours, minutes and seconds, blued steel calendar hands, cartouche signed Daniels London.
Daniels keyless pendant and bow winding, repeating slide and calendar setting in the band, glazed aperture in the case back to reveal quadrants for the equation of time, year calendar and power-reserve. Dial and movement signed, with yellow gold double-link chain, diameter 61mm.
The highly anticipated biography of George Daniels, written by acclaimed author, Micheal Clerizo is now available. We have a selection of other books about, and by, Dr. Daniels.
Produced by Roger W. Smith Ltd, and cased, dialled and finished to Daniels exacting standards and style, the Co-axial Anniversary watch is the final defining statement in British horology by Dr. George Daniels.
The George Daniels Educational Trust has been set up to encourage and financially assist apprentices and students, with grants and bursaries for training in all aspects of horology.