What size was the original Reverso?
The original Reverso case was 38 mm long, 24 mm large and 6 mm high, pretty close to the size of today’s Reverso Classic (40.1 mm x 24.4 mm x 7.56 mm). The dial of the original model featured only hours and minutes hands. It was only in 1934 that LeCoultre introduced a version with small seconds counter at six o’clock.
Do Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso hold value?
Overall, for a consumer good, JLC Reverso holds its value fairly well. However, if I weren’t interested in watches as much and just wanted it to get an ROI and want to show people that I’m successful, I’d probably go with a Rolex Submariner in steel, for example.
Is Jaeger-LeCoultre a good investment?
Do Jaeger LeCoultre watches hold their value? When compared to other brands that are considered to be much lower market brands than Rolex (such as TAG Heuer for example), JLC may hold a higher average resale value. However, compared to Rolex, nobody can hold a candle when it comes to holding their value.
What is the point of a Reverso watch?
The Reverso was created to withstand the rigours of polo matches. Its subtle Art Deco lines and unique, pioneering reversable case have made it one of the world’s most recognisable watches.
Is the Reverso a dress watch?
The Grand Reverso makes for an iconic dress watch, due to its sleek styling and ultra thin case. Versatile in looks, it can be worn with both formal dinner attire, as well as an everyday suit.
When was Reverso released?
1931
Despite having housed 50 different calibres since its debut in 1931, the Reverso has made it to 2021 without losing sight of its beginnings. Through 90 years of evolution, the Reverso has continually reinvented itself.
Which is the best Reverso?
Here’s our top 5 Reverso watches.
- 5 – Reverso Tribute Monoface Small Seconds ref. 397846J.
- 4 – Reverso Classic Duetto ref. 2578422.
- 3 – Reverso Tribute Duoface Small Seconds ref. 3988482.
- 2 – Reverso Tribute Duoface Moon ref. 3958420.
- 1 – Hybris Mechanica Calibre 179 – ref. 3946420.
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Who wears a Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso?
Jaeger LeCoultre has been keeping time for billionaire-philanthropist Bruce Wayne for two decades, which began with the Val Kilmer-starrer Batman Forever. In the last Batman movie The Dark Knight Rises, Christian Bale wore a Reverso Grande Date.
Who wore a Reverso?
In season two of Mad Men Don Draper started wearing a gold Reverso after becoming a partner at Sterling Cooper. (His wife, Betty, had it engraved.) In real life 50 years later, Jaeger-LeCoultre introduced a limited-edition Grande Reverso Ultra Thin, with his firm’s logo on the caseback.