Astronomia Metaverso Mercury AS312.30.AA.UA.A

Description of the Jacob & Co. Watch

The Jacob & Co Astronomia Metaverso Mercury AS312.30.AA.UA.A is an extraordinary expression of futuristic haute horlogerie, combining exceptional mechanical innovation with digital exclusivity. Crafted in 18K white gold with sapphire side panes, this remarkable timepiece features a mesmerizing flying tourbillon, a rotating Jacob-cut red gemstone, and the signature Astronomia multi-axis display. Created as both a unique physical watch and a unique digital collectible, it represents Jacob & Co.'s bold vision of luxury watchmaking in the metaverse era.

How Does the Jacob & Co Astronomia Metaverso Mercury Stand Out in Dubai

The Astronomia Metaverso Mercury captivates Dubai collectors with its futuristic architecture, transparent sapphire construction, and constantly animated movement. Its rotating Jacob-cut red gemstone, suspended flying tourbillon, and unique physical and digital ownership concept make it unlike any traditional luxury watch. Designed for collectors seeking innovation, rarity, and exceptional craftsmanship, this exclusive creation showcases the next evolution of Jacob & Co.'s iconic Astronomia collection.

Design and Craftsmanship

The watch is housed in a 44 mm 18K white gold case featuring sapphire side panes that provide an unobstructed panoramic view of the spectacular movement. A curved anti-reflective sapphire crystal enhances visibility from every angle, while the 18K white gold dome is beautifully decorated with brilliant-cut white diamonds and vibrant rubies for a celestial appearance. The black spinel dial provides striking contrast against the black Jacob & Co. hands, emphasizing the rotating red Jacob-cut gemstone and suspended flying tourbillon.

Movement and Performance

Powering the Astronomia Metaverso Mercury is the hand-wound Jacob & Co. Caliber JCAM42, an intricate mechanical movement composed of 296 components. Beating at 28,800 vibrations per hour, it delivers approximately 48 hours of power reserve while driving a flying tourbillon that completes one full rotation every 60 seconds. Opposite the tourbillon, a magnificent 2.44-carat, 288-facet Jacob-cut red gemstone rotates continuously every minute, creating an ever-changing display of light, depth, and mechanical artistry.

Features and Complications

• Flying tourbillon rotating every 60 seconds
• Rotating 2.44-carat, 288-facet Jacob-cut red gemstone
• Off-centered hour and minute display
• Hand-wound mechanical movement with 296 components
• Sapphire side panes for panoramic movement visibility
• Diamond and ruby-set celestial dome
• Black spinel dial with exclusive Jacob & Co. hands
• Unique physical piece paired with a unique digital piece
• Water resistance up to 30 meters suitable for careful daily wear

Specifications

Case

• Material: 18K white gold with sapphire side panes
• Diameter: 44 mm
• Thickness: 21 mm
• Finish: Polished white gold
• Crystal: Curved anti-reflective sapphire crystal
• Caseback: 18K white gold
• Water Resistance: 30 meters (3 ATM)
• Dome Gem Setting: Brilliant-cut white diamonds (≈0.89 ct.) and rubies (≈1.24 ct.)

Dial

• Material: Spinel
• Color: Black
• Hands: Black, exclusive Jacob & Co. shape
• Distinctive Elements: Flying tourbillon, rotating Jacob-cut red gemstone, open Astronomia architecture

Bracelet/Strap

• Material: Alligator leather strap
• Clasp Type: 18K white gold deployant buckle
  

Movement (Jacob & Co Astronomia Metaverso Mercury)

• Caliber: JCAM42
  
• Power Reserve: Approximately 48 hours
• Frequency: 28,800 vibrations per hour (4 Hz)
• Mechanism: Hand-wound mechanical movement
• Components: 296
• Functions: Flying tourbillon, off-centered hours and minutes, rotating Jacob-cut red gemstone