International sports and fashion icon, David Beckham, wears Jacob & Co's Epic II timepiece. In the world of fine timepieces, Jacob & Co. stands out as one of the most dynamic and innovative. The pioneering spirit that made founder, Jacob Arabo, the jeweler of choice for the world's most famous personalities, and enabled him to revolutionize the jewelry industry, is evident in every one of the brand's exceptional timepieces. With the introduction of his Five Time Zone collection in 2002, Jacob launched his signature style that is now recognized around the world. A unique combination of state-of-the-art multiple time zone technology and bold primary colors, the timepiece was inspired by the fast-paced, international lifestyles of his jet-set clients. And it quickly became a favorite of celebrities such as David Beckham, Bono, Justin Timberlake, Sean Combs and Karl Lagerfeld.
Jacob & Co.'s Epic Collection houses the automatic 27‐jewel Caliber with chronograph functions, date indicator and a 48‐hour power reserve. Beating at 28,800 vibrations per hour, it features the hours and minutes in the center, along with center seconds forthe chronograph. The chronograph minute sub‐dial is at 3 o'clock, and the 12‐hour sub‐dial counter is at 6 o'clockwith the timekeeping seconds hand located at 9 o'clock. The start and stop functions of the chronograph areoperated off of a round pusher at 2 o'clock, while reset is operated via a pusher at 4 o'clock. The three‐position crown offers time correction, date and re‐assembly. All Epic Automatic Chronographs are equipped with a sapphire crystal and a rubber strap.
Jacob & Co., the luxury timepiece and diamond jewelry house, was founded over 25 years ago in New York City. After years of designing for private clients, Jacob & Co. established a sterling reputation with leaders in the entertainment industries allowing the company to launch its flagship store in New York City in 2004. Jacob & Co. has solidified its position as one of the world's leading luxury watch and jewelry houses with the introduction of the legendary Five Time Zone technology and complicated movements, such as the Quenttin's revolutionary 31-day power reserve. The brand continues its dedication to the highest standards of craftsmanship, design and innovation, offering the finest quality Swiss made timepieces and precious jewelry for both men and women. The Jacob & Co. collections are currently sold world-wide.