Jaeger-LeCoultre
Reverso
Ref. 2542540 / 24.40mm /
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About the Reverso: The Complete Collector's Guide
The Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso, patented in 1931, is the most ingenious case design in watchmaking history. Conceived for British polo officers in colonial India who needed a watch that could survive the sport, the Reverso's sliding carriage allows the case to flip 180 degrees, protecting the crystal with a solid metal caseback. The mechanism, using rails and a spring-loaded cradle, has remained fun…
Buying Highlights
- • Collectors seeking the most historically significant rectangular watch ever made
- • Professionals who want a dress watch that doubles as a conversation piece
- • Swivel mechanism: must click firmly into both positions with zero wobble
Investment Grade
B+ (strong value retention, modest but reliable appreciation, excellent wearing investment)