Beneath an elegant black mineral crystal dial, the Jacob & Co. Palatial Flying Tourbillon Minute Repeater collection drives a sophisticated timekeeping choreography. Boasting a titanium balance, one-minute flying tourbillon visible through the face at 6:00, the exclusive Jacob & Co. calibers are hosted in a 43mm 18K rose gold or titanium case and that provides a luxurious contrast to the dial’s color tones. The Jacob & Co. Palatial Tourbillon Collection presents three astonishingly beautiful and hypnotically fascinating tourbillons, each designed to showcase the enduring appeal of this most magical of mechanisms.
The Jacob & Co. Palatial Flying Tourbillon Minute Repeater Collection presents three astonishingly beautiful and hypnotically fascinating tourbillons, each designed to showcase the enduring appeal of this most magical of mechanisms.
Manually wound Jumping Hour and Retrograde Minute Jacob & Co. caliber JCBM02, 31 jewels, diameter 34.10mm, total height 8.80mm, 251 components; one-minute flying tourbillon; frequency: 21,600 vph/h (3Hz); anti shock, titanium balance with gold timing screw, 100-hour power reserve. Finishing: Circular satin-brushed “Jacob & Co.” upper bridge of the tourbillon cage; Bridges: satin-finished, hand-polished angles, drawn-finished flanks. Black gold bridges on the back; mirror-polished ornamental plate with circular satin finished black gold disc with engraved and white-lacquered Jacob & Co. logo.
Diameter 43mm, 18K rose gold case and crown. Finishing: circular satin-finished bezel and band; bezel with polished gadroon, polished crown and outer lugs; circular satin-finished case back with polished gadroon; power reserve indication on case back. Scratch-resistant sapphire glass with inner anti-reflective treatment (front: rounded; back: flat).
Water resistant to 30 meters Green, blue or red mineral crystal, applied polished Jacob & Co. logo; at 10 o’clock jump hour with instantaneous- jump disk, between 12 and 3 o’clock retrograde minutes sector with indication by means of a hand, at 6 o’clock tourbillon; gilt “Jacob & Co.”, “tourbillon”, and “Swiss made” lettering.
The Jacob & Co. Palatial Flying Tourbillon Minute Repeater similarly unveils its mechanical magic through the translucent blued sapphire crystal. The entire minute repeater mechanism, which is usually hidden away from view under the dial, is visible here –press the slide which arms and activates the repeater, and you’ll not only hear the hours, quarter hours, and minutes rung on two cathedral gongs, with all the charm of an haute horlogerietimepiece and a musical instrument combined –you’ll see the incomparable mechanical dance of the complex system of racks, snails, and levers that bring to life the song of time. The Jacob & Co. Palatial Flying Tourbillon Minute Repeater features the manually wound Jacob & Co, MHC manufactured caliber 3100, with an 85 hour power reserve.