Billionaire Mini Ashoka BL122.30.BD.BD.A

Description of the Jacob & Co. Watch

The Jacob & Co Billionaire Mini Ashoka BL122.30.BD.BD.A is a breathtaking haute joaillerie masterpiece that combines exceptional diamond artistry with sophisticated Swiss tourbillon watchmaking. Crafted in 18K white gold and fully adorned with rare Ashoka-cut white diamonds, this extraordinary timepiece delivers remarkable brilliance while maintaining the iconic architectural identity of the Billionaire collection. Featuring a skeletonized one-minute tourbillon movement and more than 100 carats of diamonds, the watch represents one of Jacob & Co.’s most luxurious high jewelry creations.

Is the Jacob & Co Billionaire Mini Ashoka the Best Diamond Watch

The Billionaire Mini Ashoka stands among the most exclusive diamond watches admired by luxury collectors for its extraordinary gemstone composition and refined compact proportions. Unlike traditional diamond-set watches, this masterpiece uses rare Ashoka-cut diamonds renowned for their elongated facets and exceptional brilliance, creating unmatched light reflection throughout the case and bracelet. Combined with a skeletonized tourbillon movement and over 100 carats of diamonds, the watch perfectly reflects a passion for ultra-rare haute joaillerie timepieces.

Design and Craftsmanship

The watch features a sculpted 45.67 x 35 mm 18K white gold case fully decorated with Ashoka-cut white diamonds beneath an anti-reflective sapphire crystal. The bracelet is meticulously set with 418 Ashoka-cut white diamonds totaling approximately 79.27 carats, while the case itself is adorned with 62 Ashoka-cut white diamonds and a rose-cut white diamond centerpiece. The openworked architecture allows visibility into the skeletonized movement, while blued skeletonized hands provide elegant contrast against the diamond-encrusted display.

Movement and Performance

At the heart of the Billionaire Mini Ashoka lies the Jacob & Co. Skeleton Caliber JCAM23, a hand-wound mechanical movement composed of 167 components. Operating at 21,600 vibrations per hour, the movement delivers approximately 72 hours of power reserve while powering a one-minute tourbillon engineered to enhance chronometric precision. The skeletonized architecture highlights the intricate finishing and technical beauty of the movement beneath the sapphire crystal caseback.

Features and Complications

• One-minute tourbillon for enhanced chronometric precision
• Skeletonized hand-wound mechanical movement
• 492 white diamonds totaling approximately 100.57 carats
• Rare Ashoka-cut diamond setting throughout the case and bracelet
• Sapphire crystal caseback revealing skeleton movement
• Blued skeletonized Jacob & Co. hands
• 18K white gold integrated bracelet construction
• Total gold weight of approximately 275.45 grams
• Limited edition of 18 pieces worldwide
• Water resistance up to 30 meters suitable for careful daily wear

Specifications

Case

• Material: 18K white gold
• Size: 45.67 x 35 mm
• Thickness: 12.49 mm
• Finish: Polished white gold surfaces with diamond setting
• Crystal: Anti-reflective sapphire crystal
• Caseback: Sapphire crystal
• Water Resistance: 30 meters (3 ATM)
• Gem Setting:
  • 62 white Ashoka-cut diamonds (≈20.64 ct.)
  • 1 white rose-cut diamond (≈0.51 ct.)

Dial

• Material: 18K white gold inner ring
• Color: Skeletonized architectural display
• Hands: Blued skeletonized Jacob & Co. hands
• Hour Markers: 11 baguette-cut diamonds (≈0.15 ct.)
• Distinctive Elements: Visible one-minute tourbillon and fully openworked movement architecture

Bracelet/Strap

• Material: 18K white gold bracelet
• Clasp Type: Folding clasp
  
• Bracelet Gem Setting: 418 white Ashoka-cut diamonds (≈79.27 ct.)

Movement

• Caliber: Skeleton JCAM23
  
• Power Reserve: Approximately 72 hours
• Frequency: 21,600 vibrations per hour (3 Hz)
• Mechanism: Hand-wound mechanical movement
• Components: 167
• Functions: Hours, minutes, one-minute tourbillon