Jaeger-LeCoultre
Reverso, quartz
This elegant Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Classique perfectly embodies the refined aesthetics of the Art Deco era with its geometric, rectangular stainless steel case and signature parallel grooved gadroons. The striking two-tone silver dial is framed by a crisp inner minute track and stylized black Arabic numerals, beautifully complemented by its traditional blued steel hands. Rooted in horological history, this iconic timepiece balances its heritage look with a distinctive, highly textured tan ostrich leather strap, making it a sophisticated statement piece that seamlessly transitions from vintage prestige to contemporary style.
- Brand
- Jaeger-LeCoultre
- Category
- Watches
- Model
- Jaeger-LECoultre Reverso Classic (Monoface)
- Reference
- 250.8.86
- Movement
- Jaeger LeCoultre 657
- Dimension
- 23 X 38 mm
- Case material
- Stainless Steel
- Bracelet material
- Tan/Brown textured ostrich leather strap with contrast stitching
- Condition
- NOS
US$4,500
Make It Yours ✉Catalogue note
This exceptional Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Classique represents a cornerstone of 20th-century horological design, bridging purpose-built utility with high-society elegance. Originally conceived in 1931 to withstand the rigorous demands of polo matches, the Reverso’s ingenious swiveling mechanism transformed a practical safeguard for the crystal into an iconic canvas for personal expression. This particular reference showcases the purity of the Monoface design, featuring a beautifully preserved two-tone silvered dial, signature Art Deco gadroons, and blued steel hands that collectively capture the peak of pre-war geometric symmetry. Offered on a distinctive ostrich leather strap, this timepiece stands not merely as a precision instrument, but as an enduring emblem of mid-century luxury, making it a highly collectible acquisition for discerning enthusiasts of historic watchmaking.