The Reverso is undoubtedly one of the most iconic and recognizable dress watches ever created. Originally designed in the 1930s for polo players, its ingenious reversible case quickly became a defining feature and ultimately gave the model its legendary name. Over the decades, the Reverso has evolved into a true symbol of elegance, craftsmanship, and timeless Art Deco design.
We are pleased to offer this beautiful Reverso Duoface, powered by a reliable and sophisticated hand-wound mechanical movement. The Duoface complication allows the wearer to enjoy two different dials within a single watch, making it both practical and highly distinctive.
The watch presents itself in very good overall condition. The case retains its sharp and elegant lines, showing only minor signs of wear consistent with careful use over the years. These light traces of wear are purely cosmetic and do not detract from the watch’s overall appearance or charm.
Inside, the movement is running well and performing as expected. The hand-wound caliber operates smoothly, reflecting the quality and precision for which Jaeger-LeCoultre is renowned. Overall, this is a wonderful example of a highly sought-after Reverso Duoface, combining classic aesthetics, technical sophistication, and everyday wearability.
A fantastic opportunity to acquire one of watchmaking's most celebrated designs in a versatile and elegant configuration.
Brand: Jaeger-LeCoultre
Model: Reverso Duoface
Reference: 272.8.51
Year: ca. 2005
Movement Type: Handwound
Crystal: Sapphire
Complications: Hour, Minute, Second
Waterproof: 50m (not guaranteed)
Material-Case: Stainless Steel
Material-Bracelet/Strap: Leather
Diameter: 42x26mm
Box: No
Papers: No