
All four of the complications on the arms are unique to Jacob & Co. The four arm movement floats in the center of the piece. Astronomia Flawless Diamond is no exception. has made it on this list twice due to their astounding engineering achievements in their sapphire crystal watches.
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Price: $1,000,000 USD Case Size: 50mm Water Resistance: 30m Movement: Manual Wind Crystal: Sapphire. With so much power and mechanics packed into it the piece, it retails for $1,500,000 USD. It is is made up of 578 hand crafted and hand assembled components. It took the team months to develop the parts of this piece. They control the time, wind the movement, and activate the animation. Three crowns sit at the bottom of the case. The unique shape of the tonneau case looks something like a jet pack and the blue color of the sapphire showcases Jacob & Co.'s next level workmanship. It’s even powered by the same movement as the W16 engine (with 16 pumping pistons and spinning turbochargers when activated). created a blue sapphire crystal watch that resembles the engine of the 16-cylinder Bugatti Chiron engine. In collaboration with Bugatti, Jacob & Co. Bugatti Chiron Blue Sapphire Crystal is probably one of the most unique ones on our list (next to the MB&F). Speaking of unique cases, the Jacob & Co. Price: $1,500,000 USD Case Size: Water Resistance: 30m Movement: Manual Wind Crystal: Sapphire. The clear sapphire case of this piece allows for 360-degree views of the movement and was limited to 5 pieces! It has since sold out from their website but retailed for $473,000 USD. The sapphire case is a new material addition to this collection which usually features steel, gold, platinum, or even a ceramic titanium case. Full Strike Sapphire was a 25th anniversary special celebrating 25 years of success for the L.U.C collection. collections was also the first step for Chopard into the minute repeaters complication, which they have modernized twice already in the last few years.
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The L.U.C collection is crafted in-house, from movement to parts to assembly, giving full control of the entire manufacturing process to Chopard’s watchmakers. A heritage line that embodies Co-President Karl-Friedrich Scheufele’s vision. Price: $473,000 USD Case Size: 42.5mm Water Resistance: Movement: Manual Wind Crystal: Sapphire.
