Rubies, with their fiery red hue and unparalleled hardness, have captivated humans for centuries. These precious gemstones, prized for their rarity and brilliance, have found a special place in the world of horology. From accentuating dials to adorning bezels and crowns, rubies play a significant role in watchmaking, adding a touch of luxury and exclusivity to timepieces. Their deep, rich color symbolizes passion and power, making ruby watches a statement of both elegance and boldness.
This blog will delve into the allure of rubies in watchmaking, exploring Top 10 iconic ruby watches, and discussing the craftsmanship involved in integrating these precious stones into watch designs.
Cartier Animal Jewelry Watch

Reference Number: HPI01616
The Cartier Animal Jewelry Watch HPI01616 is an explosion of color and texture. The case, crafted in 18-carat pink gold, is adorned with a mesmerizing array of diamonds, rubies, and onyx. These gemstones are meticulously set, creating a dazzling and intricate pattern that evokes the abstract zebra like pattern. The dial itself is a work of art. It features a square-shaped window framed by onyx and diamonds, revealing the time. The Cartier Animal Jewelry watch is a unique one among the other ruby watches on the list, the use of gemstones to create an abstract pattern that catches all the attention.
The features of the Cartier Animal Jewelry Watch HPI01616 are as follows:
- Case: 18k Rose Gold, set with diamonds & rubies, Black lacquer motif, rose gold crown
- Dial: 18k Rose Gold diamond set, Gold finish hands
- Strap: Black leather, 18K rose gold diamond set ardillon buckle
- Movement: Quartz
- Functions: Hours and minutes
The Cartier Animal Jewelry Watch Reference Number- HPI01616 is priced at: INR 1,00,60,131 approximately.
Cartier Tank Jewelry Watch

Reference Number- HPI01595
Cartier’s Tank Jewelry watch is a bold and extravagant reimagining of the brand’s iconic Tank watch. This timepiece is a testament to Cartier’s mastery of high jewelry and its ability to push the boundaries of horological design. The watch exudes a glamorous and opulent vibe. The rectangular case, a signature feature of the Tank collection, is transformed into a canvas for dazzling gemstones. The bezel is set with a row of brilliant-cut diamonds, adding a touch of sparkle. The dial, a deep black, is framed by a border of rubies, creating a striking contrast.
The most eye-catching feature of this rubies watch is undoubtedly the bracelet. Composed of alternating rows of black onyx and green chrysoprase beads, it creates a mesmerizing visual rhythm. The beads are interspersed with diamonds, further enhancing the watch’s luxurious appeal.
The features of the Cartier’s Tank Jewelry watch are as mentioned below:
- Case: Rhodiumized 18K white gold, diamond and ruby set, diamond set crown, 30 m water resistance
- Dial: Black onyx, Polished gray steel sword-shaped hands
- Strap: 18k white gold, set with Chrysoprasus, Rubies and onyx
- Movement: Quartz
- Functions: Hours and minutes
The Cartier’s Tank Jewelry watch Reference Number- HPI01595 is priced at: INR 2,14,01,602 INR 25,400,000 aproximately.
Chopard Happy Sport

Reference Number: 275378-5011
The Chopard Happy Sport watch, Reference Number: 275378-5011 is a charming watch that exemplifies the brand’s playful spirit and innovative design approach. This rubies watch masterfully combines the robustness of stainless steel with the dazzling sparkle of diamonds, creating a unique and eye-catching aesthetic. The silver dial, adorned with Roman numeral hour markers, provides a classic backdrop for the watch’s signature feature: five freely moving diamonds that dance between the dial and the sapphire crystal, creating a mesmerizing spectacle of light and movement. Powered by a reliable automatic self-winding movement and boasting a water resistance of up to 30 meters, the Happy Sport 275378-5011 is both stylish and practical for everyday wear. This watch is a celebration of joy and movement, guaranteed to bring a smile and a touch of sparkle to its wearer’s day.
The features of the Chopard Happy Sport are as follows:
- Case: 33mm, 18k Rose Gold, water resistant up to 30 meters
- Dial: Silver, guilloché centre, free spinning rubies and diamonds, gold Roman numerals and hands
- Strap: Red leather, 18k rose gold pin buckle
- Movement: Self-winding mechanical, 42 hours power reserve
- Functions: Hours, minutes and seconds
The Chopard Happy Sport Reference Number- 275378-5011 is priced at: INR 16,10,000 approximately.
Chopard Happy Sport Rose De Caroline

Reference Number- 274891-5025
The delicate Rose de Caroline, a symbol of femininity and grace, adding a touch of romantic charm to the Happy Sport Collection. This exquisite Happy Sport Rose de Caroline watch showcases Chopard’s dedication to ethical sourcing and craftsmanship. The case and bracelet are meticulously crafted from sustainable 18-carat rose gold, exuding a warm and inviting glow. A dazzling array of precious stones, including pink sapphires and rubies, are meticulously set in a captivating gradient of pink hues. The watch’s bezel and hour markers are adorned with these gemstones, showcasing the exceptional skill of Chopard’s gemsetters. Beneath the elegant mother-of-pearl dial, which features a finely guilloché center adding a touch of intricate artistry, beats a high-precision self-winding movement, ensuring accurate timekeeping.
The features of the Chopard Happy Sport Rose De Caroline watch are as mentioned below:
- Case: 36mm, 18k Rose Gold, water resistance of 30 meters
- Dial: Light pink, textured mother-of-pearl, guilloche center, colored stone hour markers, rose gold hands
- Strap: Pink leather, 18k rose gold pin buckle
- Movement: Mechanical, self-winding, 42 hours power reserve
- Functions: Hours, minutes, and seconds
The Chopard Happy Sport Rose De Caroline Reference Number- 274891-5025 rubies watch price is available on request.
Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M

Reference Number: 220.58.38.20.99.007
This elegant Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M watch is a testament to Omega’s commitment to refined design and horological excellence. As part of a limited collection celebrating the changing seasons, this particular model embodies the warmth and vibrancy of summer.
These ruby watches showcase a symmetrical case crafted from polished 18K Sedna™ gold, a unique rose gold alloy developed by Omega. The bezel is adorned with a dazzling display of diamonds, while the caseback features an intricate wave-edged design, a signature element of the Aqua Terra collection. The sun-brushed dial, treated with 18K Sedna™ gold PVD, boasts an 18K gold base plate and is further enhanced by a striking wave pattern achieved through a meticulous wire-bonding process. Time is indicated by 18K Sedna™ gold hands filled with luminous Super-LumiNova, ensuring excellent readability in any light condition. Twelve ruby hour markers add a touch of luxurious color and sparkle.
The features of the Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M watch are as mentioned below:
- Case: 38mm, Sedna™ gold, 150 meters water resistance
- Dial: Pink, wire-bonding, ruby hour markers, Sedna gold hands
- Strap: Burgundy leather, Sedna gold fold-over clasp
- Movement: Self-winding, 55 hours power reserve
- Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, Anti magnetic
The Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Reference Number- 220.58.38.20.99.007 rubies watch price: INR 43,44,300 approximately.
Omega Constellation

Reference Number: 131.58.29.20.99.001
This exquisite timepiece is a testament to Omega’s mastery of watchmaking and high jewelry. It seamlessly blends the iconic Constellation design with a dazzling array of precious stones, totaling an impressive 1.56 carats. The 29mm case, crafted from 18K Sedna™ gold, is adorned with 108 full cut diamonds, creating a shimmering spectacle. The 18K white gold dial is fully paved with 354 single cut diamonds, creating a dazzling canvas. The 18K Sedna™ gold Constellation star adds a touch of elegance, while 12 baguette-cut rubies, set in 18K white gold holders, mark the hours with a captivating burst of color.
The rubies watch is completed by a sophisticated red leather strap secured with a polished 18K Sedna™ gold buckle. Behind the sapphire crystal on the caseback, the OMEGA Co-Axial Master Chronometer Calibre 8703 ensures accurate and reliable timekeeping. This Constellation watch is a true masterpiece, showcasing Omega’s commitment to innovation, design, and the highest standards of horological excellence.
The features of the Omega Constellation watch are as follows:
- Case: 29mm, Sedna™ gold, diamond set bezel, water resistance up to 50 meters
- Dial: White, diamond set, ruby hour markers, Sedna gold hands
- Strap: Red leather, pin buckle in Sedna gold
- Movement: Self-winding, power reserve of 50 hours
- Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, Chronometer
The Omega Constellation Reference Number- 131.58.29.20.99.001 rubies watch price: INR 42,32,900 approximately.
Franck Muller Double Mystery Collection

Reference Number: 42 DM D 2R CD
The Franck Muller Double Mystery watch is a luxurious timepiece renowned for its innovative design. It features a unique display system where two rotating discs replace traditional hands, with the inner disc indicating the hour and the outer disc displaying the minutes. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the watch typically boasts an 18k rose gold case adorned with diamonds and a dial embellished with diamonds and colorful gemstones, often rubies for the hour markers. This combination of precious materials and exquisite craftsmanship results in an elegant and sophisticated aesthetic, making the Double Mystery watch a standout piece that embodies both technical innovation and luxurious style.
The features of the Franck Muller Double Mystery rubies watch are as mentioned below:
- Case: 42mm, 18k rose gold case, hand set with 272 brilliant-cut diamonds, 30 meter water resistance
- Dial: 18k rose gold, Hand set with 232 brilliant-cut diamonds and 14 baguette-cut indexes, Indexes made of baguette-cut rubies
- Strap: Red leather, 18k rose gold buckle, set with 8 brilliant-cut diamonds
- Movement: Bidirectional automatic movement, 42 hours power reserve
- Functions: Hours and Minutes on two discs
The Franck Muller Double Mystery Collection Reference Number- 42 DM D 2R CD watch is available on request.
Richard Mille Tourbillon Serpent

Reference Number: RM 026
The Richard Mille Tourbillon Serpent is a breathtakingly bold and unconventional interpretation of a serpent motif. The highlight of this limited edition (15 pieces) is the dial which features 18k white gold serpents covered with rubies and diamonds, or emeralds and diamonds, and a vibrant red coral tongue. However, this is just a glimpse of their diversity. These coupled snakes can be found in various forms.
The watch’s baseplate is crafted from pure black onyx, a type of chalcedony known for its ability to deflect and channel negative energy. This unique feature, combined with Richard Mille’s exceptional watchmaking expertise, results in truly extraordinary timepieces. This watch is not merely a timekeeping device; it is a wearable work of art that pushes the boundaries of what is possible in watchmaking.
The features of the Richard Mille Tourbillon Serpent are as mentioned below:
- Case: 45mm, Tonneau, 18k white gold, diamond set, onyx case back, 50meter water resistance
- Dial: Skeleton, 18k white gold gem-set (rubies and diamonds) serpent structures
- Strap: Black leather, deployant clasp
- Movement: 50 hours power reserve
- Functions: Hours, minutes, Tourbillon, and power reserve indicator
The Richard Mille Tourbillon Serpent Reference Number- RM 026 watch is available on request.
Patek Philippe Nautilus

Reference Number- 7118/1452G
This Patek Philippe Nautilus is a true masterpiece of Haute Joaillerie, showcasing the brand’s exceptional craftsmanship and dedication to exquisite design. This ladies’ watch is a stunning example of how precious stones can transform a timepiece into a wearable work of art. The case and bracelet are crafted from white gold, providing a luxurious foundation for the dazzling array of 1,500 brilliant-cut diamonds and 876 rubies, totaling an impressive 13.11 carats. The dial, featuring a “wave” pattern and paved with diamonds, is further enhanced by ogival-shaped white gold hour markers, each set with a ruby. The cushion shaped case, measuring 35.2 mm in diameter, is also lavishly adorned with diamonds and rubies. This Patek Philippe Nautilus Haute Joaillerie is a timepiece that transcends the boundaries of horology and enters the realm of high art, a testament to the brand’s unwavering commitment to excellence and its ability to create timepieces that are both functional and breathtakingly beautiful.
The features of the Patek Philippe Nautilus watch are as follows:
- Case: 35.2mm, white gold, paved with diamonds and rubies, 30meter water resistant
- Dial: 18k gold baseplate, diamond paved in wave pattern, rubies as hour markers, white gold hands
- Strap: White gold, rubies and diamond paved, fold-over clasp
- Movement: Self-winding mechanical, 45 hours power reserve
- Functions: Hours, minutes, sweep seconds
The Patek Phillippe Nautilus Reference Number- 7118/1452G price is available on request.
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Self-Winding Ruby 50th Anniversary

Reference Number: 15514BC.RR.1284BC.01
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic Royal Oak, Audemars Piguet unveiled a truly extraordinary creation: the Royal Oak Self-Winding Ruby. This limited-edition timepiece is a testament to the brand’s horological mastery and its dedication to pushing creative boundaries. The watch is a masterpiece of ruby-covered aesthetics. The entire case, including the bezel, lugs, and crown, is meticulously crafted from 18k white gold and completely covered in rubies, creating a dazzling, jewel-encrusted appearance. The dial, typically the hallmark of the Royal Oak with its “Grande Tapisserie” pattern, is also adorned with rubies, adding to the watch’s luxurious allure.
The features of the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Self-Winding Ruby 50th Anniversary watch are as follows:
- Case: 41mm, 18k white gold, set with 861 baguette-cut rubies, 20meter water resistance
- Dial: 18-carat white gold baseplate, set with baguette-cut rubies, white gold Royal Oak hands, luminescent coating.
- Strap: Baguette cut rubies set, 18k white gold, AP folding clasp
- Movement: Self-winding, 70 hour power reserve
- Functions: Hours, minutes, and centre seconds
The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Self-Winding Ruby 50th Anniversary Reference Number- 15514BC.RR.1284BC.01 rubies watch price: INR 4,28,23,202 approximately.
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