Cpt Scarlet[Moderator - Cartier - WristScan]
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Incredible ! …
May 15, 2024,17:27 PM
This watch is the work of the incredibly talented Willard Wiggan MBE.
His previous pieces include The Statue of Liberty in the eye of a needle and Elvis Presley, also in the eye of a needle.
The match and sowing needle are in the photo to give yo an idea of the scale ! The watch is a tribute to Jacob & Co.
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Incredible ! …
By: Cpt Scarlet : May 15th, 2024-17:27
This watch is the work of the incredibly talented Willard Wiggan MBE. His previous pieces include The Statue of Liberty in the eye of a needle and Elvis Presley, also in the eye of a needle. The match and sowing needle are in the photo to give yo an idea ...
I remember Wiggan.
By: COUNT DE MONET : May 16th, 2024-05:25
Some ten years ago he found his way to the watch world. A sailing boat in a crown for Greubel Forsey. The boat is 23 times magnified by a "microscope" in the crown. Otherwise it would not be visible to the naked eye. ( Images courtesy of Forbes) ...
Hello dear friend …
By: Cpt Scarlet : May 16th, 2024-08:46
Thank you for reminding us about the sailing boat in a crown for Greubel Forsey, a tremendous achievement. I meet Willard several times over the years, the first time was early on in his career. A fascinating person to listen to about how he designs and m...