The Jaeger-LeCoultre Grande Reverso Day Date comes from a maison often dubbed the watchmaker of watchmakers, Jaeger-LeCoultre. A title earned through decades of supplying movements to some of the finest names in horology.
Few designs showcase that legacy better than the Reverso. Born in the 1930s for polo players, its ingenious swiveling case has since evolved into one of watchmaking’s most versatile canvases. From power reserves and tourbillons to minute repeaters and perpetual calendars, the Reverso has done it all, effortlessly blending Art Deco elegance with serious mechanical flair.
This Grande Reverso Day Date keeps things charmingly practical, adding a calendar display to the mix while staying true to the model’s timeless spirit.
Please refer to the high-resolution pictures to assess the condition of the watch.
MODEL / REFERENCE: Jaeger-LeCoultre Grande Reverso Day Date, reference 270.8.36. This is a full set, originally sold in 1998. Inventory Code: 60211.
DIAL + HANDS: Two-tone silver dial with painted Arabic numerals and elegant blued steel hands.
The layout features a day aperture at 11 o’clock, small seconds at 6 o’clock, and a pointer date indicated by a red-tipped central hand.
The dial remains clean and well preserved, offering excellent legibility with a refined, balanced design.
CRYSTAL: Sapphire crystal in excellent condition.
CASE: The rectangular stainless-steel case is 26mm wide and spans 42mm from lug tip to lug tip. It has a polished finish and no noticeable scratches or dents.
As expected from a Reverso, the case flips smoothly to a blank and clean surface.
The stainless-steel back plate shows no wear marks and bears legible engravings such as the reference and serial numbers.
CROWN: Signed crown, operating flawlessly.
MOVEMENT: In-house manual-winding cal. 836, signed and numbered. The movement is clean, has been checked, and keeps good time. All functions operate as intended.
STRAP: Brown crocodile leather strap with signed stainless-steel deployant buckle.
ACCESSORIES: Full set: Original box and papers.
WARRANTY: We guarantee the authenticity of the watch. We also provide a 12-month warranty for the correct function of this timepiece. All guarantees are subject to the General Terms and Conditions.
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In case the watch should not be as described and pictured, you have the right to return it to us and we will issue a full refund *
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We provide safe transaction and shipping.
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