Jaipur Watch Company · The Baagh Collection
Roman Baagh Gold Plated
Ref. JWC-BAAGH-RG
“The certified 1947 British India One Rupee — its walking tiger picked out in silver against a gilded field — set beneath a gold-plated case and Roman numerals. The last coin of the Raj, dressed for the evening.”
Price
₹60K
◎
Case
43mm
316L Steel
↻
Movement
Automatic
Miyota 8215
◇
Crystal
Sapphire
Scratch-resistant
≋
Water resistance
50m
Light swimming
The Story
“The certified 1947 British India One Rupee — its walking tiger picked out in silver against a gilded field — set beneath a gold-plated case and Roman numerals. The last coin of the Raj, dressed for the evening.
The gold-plated sibling to the steel Roman Baagh, this sets the same historically loaded 1947 One Rupee — struck only in 1946–47, the final coinage under British rule — beneath a warm gilt case. A Miyota 8215 automatic beats behind front-and-back sapphire with AR coating. The walking tiger echoes the silhouette India later adopted for Make in India, so the watch reads as both an ending and a beginning. Where the steel version is a quiet history lesson, the gold one wants to be noticed.
Specifications
Case
Movement
Dial & Strap
The Movement
Miyota 8215
Automatic caliber
The accessible automatic: 21,600 bph, simple and durable. The people's movement.
42h
Power reserve
Self
Winding
↻
Mechanical
From the community
What people are saying
Unfiltered — from owner communities and published reviews
“By encasing these memories in steel and gold, Gaurav Mehta has created a brand that is distinctly Indian.”
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About the maker
Jaipur Watch Company
Founded 2013 · Jaipur · Gaurav Mehta
India's oldest and most distinctive micro-brand. Gaurav Mehta embeds certified antique Indian coins, rare stamps, and hand-painted Pichwai miniatures into watch dials — each one a singular object. JWC sits at the intersection of numismatics, philately, and horology. No two coin watches are identical. The bespoke 18K gold range goes up to ₹24 lakh.
“Ancient India, ticking forward”
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Roman Baagh Gold Plated by Jaipur Watch Company
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