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 ...

A master watchmaker and a woman who works with terminally ... Mr Smith moved to the island in 1998 to work with Dr George Daniels, who he describes as the "greatest horologist of all time".

Auctioneer Aurel Bacs said the watch "redefined contemporary independent watchmaking in all of Great ... of Man to work under the guidance of George Daniels When Mr Smith was 22 he presented ...

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 ...