Jacob & Co. God Of Time Hands-On: A 60th Birthday Watch For Jacob Arabo
The Jacob & Co. God of Time watch is a remarkable timepiece designed to celebrate the 60th birthday of Jacob Arabo, featuring the fastest tourbillon mechanism that spins every four seconds. The watch showcases a stunning dial with a hand-carved 18k rose gold motif of Chronos, the Greek god of time, set against a starry blue aventurine backdrop. With a limited production of just 60 pieces, the watch not only symbolizes Arabo's achievements but also caters to his preference for larger timepieces, boasting a 44.5mm case crafted from 18k rose gold. Equipped with the innovative JCAM60 manually wound movement, the God of Time watch offers a power reserve of 60 hours while operating at 3Hz, utilizing dual mainspring barrels to generate the necessary torque for its fast-spinning tourbillon. The case design draws inspiration from classical Ionic columns, enhancing its luxurious appeal. Paired with a deep blue alligator strap and a folding clasp, the watch embodies both style and cutting-edge technology, available for a price of $360,000 USD, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts alike.