Horological Meandering

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 ...  

...both the match and the needle are a meter long : )

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) ...  

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...  

I lked the GF watch a lot and found such extraordinary details very fitting to a brand like GF. These two examples are also simply lovely! 😀