Daniel Klein Skeleton Automatic Multifunction Black Dial Stainless Steel Watch (DK.1.13754-2)
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Description
The Daniel Klein Skeleton DK.1.13754-2 is a statement of mechanical artistry and contemporary design. This 42mm automatic timepiece showcases a striking skeletonised dial in black, revealing the intricate multifunction movement beneath a highly durable mineral crystal. The unidirectional rotating bezel with luminous markers at 10-minute intervals adds both functional capability and visual impact, whilst the robust stainless steel case and three-link bracelet deliver exceptional wearing comfort and durability.
Engineered for versatility, this automatic watch features a distinctive dual sub-dial layout displaying day and date complications, alongside a prominent date window at 12 o'clock. The skeletonised architecture offers a captivating view into the mechanical calibre, celebrating the horological craft that powers this self-winding timepiece. Water-resistant to 5 ATM (approximately 50 metres), the DK.1.13754-2 is suitable for everyday wear and incidental water exposure.
At Cassims & Co., we are proud to offer the full collection of DANIEL KLEIN watches as an authorised retailer. Each timepiece is delivered with complete manufacturer documentation and warranty coverage. Our experienced team at our Mall of the South boutique can assist with sizing, styling advice, and comprehensive after-sales care. Should your watch require attention in the future, our watch servicing and repairs specialists are equipped to handle battery replacements, bracelet adjustments, and general maintenance.
This skeleton automatic represents exceptional value in the accessible luxury segment, combining mechanical watchmaking with bold contemporary styling. The 20mm bracelet width allows for comfortable all-day wear, whilst the multifunction display provides practical utility alongside aesthetic appeal. Daniel Klein has established a reputation for delivering technically competent timepieces with distinctive visual character, and the DK.1.13754-2 exemplifies this commitment to accessible mechanical horology.
Specifications
- Reference: DK.1.13754-2
- Brand: Daniel Klein
- Movement: Automatic Multifunction
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Case Diameter: 42mm
- Case Finish: Brushed and Polished
- Crystal: Mineral
- Dial Colour: Black
- Dial Type: Skeletonised
- Hour Markers: Applied Luminous Indices
- Complications: Date Window (12 o'clock), Day/Date Sub-Dials
- Bezel: Unidirectional Rotating Dive Bezel
- Bracelet Material: Stainless Steel
- Bracelet Type: Three-Link
- Bracelet Width: 20mm
- Clasp Type: Fold-Over Safety Clasp
- Water Resistance: 5 ATM (50 metres)
- Functions: Hours, Minutes, Day, Date
- Display Type: Analogue
- GTIN/Barcode: 8682308244830
FAQ
Q: Is this watch fully automatic or does it require manual winding?
A: The Daniel Klein DK.1.13754-2 features an automatic movement that self-winds through the natural motion of your wrist throughout the day. If the watch has stopped due to extended non-wear, it can be gently hand-wound or simply worn to initiate the automatic winding mechanism. We recommend wearing it regularly to maintain optimal power reserve.
Q: What does the skeletonised dial reveal?
A: The skeletonised dial design showcases the intricate mechanical movement beneath, allowing you to observe the working gears, bridges, and oscillating components of the automatic calibre. This architectural approach celebrates the mechanical craftsmanship whilst maintaining full legibility of the time display through applied luminous hour markers.
Q: Can I wear this watch while swimming or showering?
A: With 5 ATM water resistance, this watch is suitable for everyday splashes, hand washing, and light rain exposure. However, we do not recommend swimming, showering, or diving with this timepiece, as hot water, soap, and sustained submersion can compromise the seals and are not covered under warranty.
Q: How do I adjust the bracelet to fit my wrist?
A: The stainless steel bracelet can be professionally sized by removing or adding links. Visit us at our Johannesburg showrooms for complimentary bracelet adjustment and fitting. Our team will ensure a perfect fit with the appropriate number of links for your wrist circumference.
Q: What is the function of the rotating bezel?
A: The unidirectional rotating bezel features luminous markers at 10-minute intervals, traditionally used for timing elapsed periods such as dive durations or cooking times. The bezel rotates anti-clockwise only as a safety feature, ensuring that any accidental movement will only overestimate rather than underestimate elapsed time.
Q: Does this watch have luminous hands and markers?
A: Yes, the hour markers and hands feature luminous material that charges in natural or artificial light, providing visibility in low-light conditions. The skeletonised design maintains this practical functionality whilst showcasing the mechanical movement beneath.
Q: Is nationwide delivery available for this watch?
A: Absolutely. We offer secure nationwide delivery across South Africa from our Johannesburg location. Your Daniel Klein watch will be carefully packaged with full documentation and manufacturer warranty card, delivered directly to your preferred address with tracking provided.
Warranty
- This Daniel Klein watch is covered by a 1-year manufacturer warranty from the date of purchase
- The warranty is valid only when purchased from an authorised Daniel Klein retailer such as Cassims & Co.
- Warranty coverage includes manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions
- The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, scratches, or cosmetic deterioration of case, crystal, or bracelet
- Water damage resulting from misuse, improper sealing, or exceeding stated water resistance is excluded
- Damage caused by accidents, impacts, improper handling, or unauthorised repairs voids the warranty
- Battery replacement, bracelet adjustment, and routine maintenance are not covered under warranty
- The original purchase receipt must be presented for all warranty claims
- Warranty service is provided through authorised Daniel Klein service centres
- Cassims & Co. facilitates warranty claims and provides after-sales support for all timepieces purchased from our boutique
Care guide
- Keep your automatic watch wound by wearing it regularly or using a watch winder when not in use for extended periods
- Avoid exposure to strong magnetic fields from speakers, mobile devices, or magnetic clasps, which can affect timekeeping accuracy
- Do not operate the crown or pushers whilst the watch is wet or submerged to prevent water ingress
- Clean the stainless steel case and bracelet with a soft, slightly damp cloth, then dry thoroughly with a lint-free cloth
- Avoid impact, extreme temperatures, and exposure to chemicals, solvents, or perfumes which may damage seals and finishes
- Have the watch professionally serviced every 3-5 years to maintain optimal performance and water resistance
- Store your watch in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not being worn
- If the watch stops due to inactivity, gently wind it by rotating the crown clockwise approximately 20-30 times before wearing
- The mineral crystal is scratch-resistant but not scratch-proof; avoid contact with abrasive surfaces or materials harder than mineral glass
- Ensure the crown is pushed fully in and, if applicable, screwed down before any water exposure
Why buy from Cassims & Co.?
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Every watch we sell comes from the brand or its official South African distributor, with the manufacturer's warranty registered to you. No grey imports, no parallel stock.
Set up before it leaves
Bracelet sized to your wrist, date and time set, warranty card stamped, in store or before dispatch.
In-house watchmakers
Battery changes, bracelet links, pressure tests and full services at our own Johannesburg service centre, so your warranty service never leaves the city.
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Find the identical model in stock at a lower listed price from another authorised SA retailer and we'll match it.
Nationwide delivery
Tracked courier anywhere in South Africa, free over R3,000. Or collect at Mall of the South or Greenstone.
Delivery & returns
Tracked courier delivery across South Africa in 1–3 working days; free on orders over R3,000. Collect in store at Mall of the South or Greenstone Shopping Centre at no charge.
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