💎 $1.5M Jacob & Co Tribute Watch Honors Anant Ambani With Miniature Inside Dial

Jacob & Co has unveiled the Opera Vantara Green Camo, a bespoke $1.5 million timepiece dedicated to Anant Ambani’s wildlife conservation project, Vantara. The watch features a hand‑painted figurine of Anant alongside miniature sculptures of a lion and tiger, framed by nearly 400 gemstones in a striking camouflage motif.

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Central dial: hand‑painted miniature of Anant Ambani in a floral shirt.
Flanked by: lifelike lion and Bengal tiger figurines representing Vantara’s ecosystem.
Case & dial: green camouflage motif crafted from 397 gemstones totaling 21.98 carats (demantoid garnets, tsavorites, green sapphires, white diamonds).

Part of Jacob & Co’s Opera collection, known for rotating movements and musical complications.
Valued at $1.5 million (₹12.5 crore), according to Watchopea’s January 22 post.
Social media reactions ranged from admiration to disbelief — one user joked about selling it to invest in Bitcoin.

Inaugurated March 2025 by PM Narendra Modi.
Located within Reliance Jamnagar Refinery, spanning 3,500 acres.
Houses 150,000+ animals with advanced facilities:
- 100,000 sq ft wildlife hospital
- MRI, CT scans, hyperbaric oxygen chambers
- Specialised elephant enclosures
Anant Ambani’s flagship conservation initiative, setting global benchmarks in wildlife care.