Astronomia Revolution White Gold AT170.30.AA.AB.A

Description of the Jacob & Co. Watch

The Jacob & Co Astronomia Revolution White Gold AT170.30.AA.AB.A is a luxury watch and one of the fastest and most technically advanced creations ever produced by Jacob & Co. Designed to redefine the limits of haute horlogerie, this extraordinary timepiece features the revolutionary Astronomia Revolution movement, where the entire vertical platform completes a full rotation every 60 seconds. Crafted from 18K white gold with a transparent sapphire caseband, the watch combines a flying double-axis tourbillon, a constant force device, and a high-speed rotating display to create a mesmerizing mechanical spectacle. Limited to only six pieces worldwide, it is a masterpiece created for collectors who demand exceptional innovation and exclusivity.

Why Buy the Jacob & Co Astronomia Revolution White Gold Watch

The Jacob & Co Astronomia Revolution White Gold is an exceptional choice for collectors seeking one of the most innovative luxury watches ever engineered. Its groundbreaking movement rotates dramatically faster than traditional Astronomia models, while the double-axis tourbillon and constant force mechanism showcase Jacob & Co.'s relentless pursuit of technical excellence. For luxury watch enthusiasts, this limited-edition masterpiece offers extraordinary exclusivity, remarkable craftsmanship, and unmatched visual performance.

Design and Craftsmanship

The 47 mm case is meticulously crafted from 18K white gold and paired with a transparent sapphire caseband that offers uninterrupted views of the revolutionary movement. Protected by a curved anti-reflective sapphire crystal, the architecture of the Astronomia Revolution is fully displayed from every angle. The striking red polycarbonate subdial with applied indices creates a bold contrast against the intricate mechanics, while rhodium-plated Dauphine hands ensure excellent legibility. Completing the dynamic aesthetic is a steel arrow tipped with a pyramid-shaped synthetic ruby that enhances the visual drama of the rotating platform.

Movement and Performance

Powering this remarkable timepiece is the hand-wound Jacob & Co. Caliber JCAM48B, an advanced movement consisting of 434 components. Operating at 21,600 vibrations per hour with a 30-hour power reserve, the movement introduces one of Jacob & Co.'s greatest technical achievements: a vertical rotating central platform that completes an entire revolution every 60 seconds. The flying double-axis tourbillon rotates on its first axis every 60 seconds and its second axis every 15 seconds, while a constant force device loading six times per second delivers enhanced energy stability and precision. The rotating seconds hand also moves counterclockwise, completing a full revolution every 15 seconds to create an unforgettable mechanical performance.

Features and Complications

• Vertical rotating central platform completing one revolution every 60 seconds
• Flying double-axis tourbillon
• First tourbillon axis rotating every 60 seconds
• Second tourbillon axis rotating every 15 seconds
• Constant force device with 1/6th of a second loading frequency
• Off-centered hour and minute display with differential
• Counterclockwise rotating seconds hand completing one revolution every 15 seconds
• Hand-wound movement with 434 components
• Sapphire caseband for panoramic movement visibility
• Limited edition of 6 pieces worldwide
• Water resistance up to 30 meters (100 ft) (3 ATM)

Specifications

Case

• Material: 18K white gold with sapphire caseband
• Diameter: 47 mm
• Thickness: 27 mm
• Crystal: Curved anti-reflective sapphire crystal
• Caseback: 18K white gold
• Water Resistance: 30 meters (100 ft) (3 ATM)

Dial

• Subdial: Red polycarbonate with applied indices
• Hands: Rhodium Dauphine hands
• Arrow: Steel with pyramid-shaped synthetic ruby tip
• Distinctive Elements: High-speed rotating display with off-centered hour and minute dial

Bracelet/Strap

• Material: Alligator leather strap
• Clasp Type: 18K white gold deployment clasp

Movement

• Caliber: JCAM48B
• Winding: Hand-wound
• Components: 434
• Power Reserve: Approximately 30 hours
• Frequency: 21,600 vibrations per hour (3 Hz)
• Functions: Vertical rotating central platform, flying double-axis tourbillon, hours, minutes, rotating seconds, constant force device, differential display