{"id":16772,"date":"2022-07-04T20:31:12","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T18:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/roger-w-smith-studio-new-stories\/"},"modified":"2022-07-04T20:41:26","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T18:41:26","slug":"roger-w-smith-studio-new-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/en\/roger-w-smith-studio-new-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Roger W. Smith studio, new stories!"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><strong>Roger was recently invited by the Prime Minister\u2019s office to attend their inaugural Spring Showcase, designed to fly the flag for British food and consumer goods and showcase small independent businesses who are exporting their goods internationally.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>A selection of\u00a0 Ashmita Muthoora \/ @TRP, Public Relations Cabinet<\/em><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/trpublicrelations\/\">Insta<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/trp-public-relations\/\">Linkedin<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheRightPlace.ch\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The Spring Showcase was hosted by the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, and Downing Street was transformed into a \u2018street market\u2019 with stallholders from across the UK to champion best of British food businesses. The Prime Minister was joined by Cabinet ministers to support businesses who are seizing global opportunities for growth, jobs and investment. Roger was invited to represent both the Great Britain campaign ambassadors and as Britains leading watchmaker.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><blockquote>\n<p><em>It was a rare opportunity to engage with the Prime Minister and to raise awareness of British watchmaking,<\/em> said Roger. <em>Moments like this are very important as we try to ensure senior policy makers recognise our sector\u2019s resurgence and potential for further growth<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>In summing up the Spring Showcase, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said: \u201cPutting the best of British business on the global market is a vital part of growing our economy \u2013 with exports bringing \u00a3640.3 billion last year alone. Every corner of the UK is filled with exceptionally talented businesses and I\u2019m delighted that today we have been able to showcase some of the best of what this country has to offer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As part of a lively chat with the Prime Minister, which included Nigel Adams MP (Minister without Portfolio), Roger also took the opportunity to talk about the creation of his iconic Great Britain watch.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><blockquote>\n<p>Roger said:<em> \u201cIt was definitely one of the more unexpected \u2018wrist-checks\u2019 I\u2019ve done!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/phillips.com\/auctions\/auction\/NY080222\">Phillips Watch Auction 6<\/a> in New York City saw two new record prices being achieved by watches built in Roger\u2019s workshop &#8211; an outright record for a British wristwatch ($2.389m &#8211; Daniels Anniversary) and a new record for a Roger W. Smith ($870,400 &#8211; Series 5 &#8216;Open Dial\u2019). These outstanding prices continue the exponential rises in price being achieved for Roger\u2019s watches at auction and private sale<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The exponential rise in interest and value for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.danielslondon.com\/\">George Daniels<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rwsmithwatches.com\/watches\/\">Roger W. Smith<\/a> watches has continued with these latest records being set at Phillips\u2019 New York headquarters on 11th\/12th June.<\/p>\n<p>Leading the auction was the very first platinum George Daniels Anniversary Watch ever made, bearing the unique serial number \u201c00.\u201d Realising $2,389,500 (\u00a31,951,299) it set a record, not just for any George Daniels wristwatch \u2013 and any British-made wristwatch \u2013 sold at auction.<\/p>\n<p>The Anniversary watch series comprised a total of 47 watches which were made to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the co-axial escapement.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image align_none meta_simple\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"598\" src=\"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/daniels-anniversary-philips-auction-3-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"daniels-anniversary-philips-auction-3 (1)\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/daniels-anniversary-philips-auction-3-1.jpg 850w, https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/daniels-anniversary-philips-auction-3-1-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/daniels-anniversary-philips-auction-3-1-600x422.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"w-image-meta\"><div class=\"w-image-title\">The George Daniels Anniversary Watch<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Poignantly, this series proved to be the final collaboration between Roger and George who wanted the Anniversary model to also be a celebration of his life\u2019s work. With just four examples produced in platinum and serial number \u201c00\u201d being the first, the watch is an exemplar of the best in handmade, traditional English watchmaking.<\/p>\n<p>With huge global interest in independent watchmakers it was no surprise that this beautiful example of the Anniversary, made by Roger in 2019, should set a new milestone both for Daniels and British watches.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image align_none meta_simple\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"605\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/R.W-Smith-od-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/R.W-Smith-od-2.jpg 605w, https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/R.W-Smith-od-2-300x273.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/R.W-Smith-od-2-600x545.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"w-image-meta\"><div class=\"w-image-title\">The Roger W. Smith Series 5 \u2018Open Dial\u2019<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>A magnificent example of a Roger W. Smith Series 5 \u2018Open Dial\u2019 was another history-making highlight of the auction, achieving a hammer price of $840,700 (\u00a3686,604). Extremely rare, this Open Dial watch from 2017 was one of only four platinum pieces made by Roger in a series of 12 watches.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the results, Roger said; \u201cAs ever, I take a keen interest when any of our watches reach auction and it is extremely gratifying to see this continued growth in appreciation and value for independent watchmakers. I think, like any watchmaker, my focus is always on my horological work, but it is tremendous to see that our watches represent such a strong investment for our collectors as well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A donation from the sale will also benefit The George Daniels Educational Trust, The Alliance of British Watch and Clock Makers, and the Horological Society of New York.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h4>Video links<\/h4>\n<p>Michael Clerizo, the hugely respected writer (and George Daniels\u2019s biographer) also hosted a fascinating webinar with Roger Smith and William Andrewes.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-btn-wrapper align_none\"><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_1\" title=\"Roger W.Smith anniversary Video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.phillips.com\/article\/97518397\/roger-w-smith-obe-on-working-with-george-daniels-on-the-anniversary-series-video\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">The anniversary series video<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Prior to the auction an exclusive profile was filmed with Roger in which he shared the story of the unique Anniversary Watch collaboration with George Daniels.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-btn-wrapper align_none\"><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_1\" title=\"George Daniel &amp; British Watchmaking\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/718407107\/31524a8547\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">George Daniel &amp; British watchmaking<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-btn-wrapper align_none\"><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rwsmithwatches.com\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">Roger W. 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