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Replica Reverso Watches

Our jaeger lecoultre reverso replica collection features 9 models of the iconic Art Deco swiveling-case watch — Tribute, Duo, Classic and Duoface references. The Reverso, introduced in 1931, was designed for British polo players in India who needed a wristwatch that could withstand mallet impact. The solution: a rectangular case that slides within its carriage and flips 180 degrees, presenting a solid metal back to absorb blows. Nearly a century later, the jaeger reverso replica remains the only production wristwatch with a reversible case — and the Art Deco lines, gadroon pattern and stepped bezel have become one of the most recognized silhouettes in horology. Every jaeger lecoultre replica reverso in this catalog runs a caliber matched to genuine JLC movement architecture. Cases range from 27×45mm to 29×49mm. Browse all references below, or see the full Replica Jaeger-LeCoultre catalog.

Key References

Reverso Tribute Duoface — 28.3×47mm with two dials: the front displays hours, minutes and seconds on a sunray or lacquered surface, while the reverse reveals a second timezone with 24-hour day/night indicator. Caliber 854A/2 hand-wound drives both dial trains from a single barrel with 42-hour power reserve. The flagship of the replica jaeger lecoultre reverso duo concept — two time zones, two aesthetics, one flip mechanism.
Reverso Tribute Small Seconds — 27×45.6mm in steel or rose gold with small seconds subdial at 6 o’clock. Caliber 822/2 hand-wound at 2.94mm thick. The purest modern Reverso — single-face, no date, classic Art Deco gadroon pattern on the case sides. The caseback provides a blank canvas for personalized engraving, a Reverso tradition since the 1930s.
Reverso Classic Medium Duoface Small Seconds — 25.4×42mm dual-dial reference in smaller proportions for slimmer wrists. Front dial with Arabic numerals and small seconds, reverse dial with second timezone. Caliber 854A/2 hand-wound. The medium size bridges men’s and women’s sizing in the Reverso lineup.
Reverso Tribute Moon — 29.2×49.4mm with moon phase display on the reverse dial and time-and-date on the front. The largest Reverso case currently available, housing caliber 853 with dual complication displays. Moon phase accuracy to 122.5 days between corrections. The most complex jaeger lecoultre reverso replica with astronomical function.
Reverso Classic Large — 27.4×46.8mm in steel with silver dial, painted Arabic numerals and railway minute track. Caliber 822/2 hand-wound. A direct descendant of the 1931 original reference — the least complicated Reverso that preserves every original design element including the Art Deco stepped bezel, straight horizontal gadroons and the red “Reverso” lettering on early editions.

Movement and Build

Every jaeger reverso replica uses a hand-wound or automatic caliber engineered for rectangular case geometry. The Tribute Duoface runs caliber 854A/2 with dual dial trains powered by a single barrel — one crown winds both displays through 42 hours. The Tribute Small Seconds uses caliber 822/2 at 2.94mm thick, among the thinnest rectangular movements in production. The Tribute Moon houses caliber 853 with moon phase module adding minimal height to the case profile. All Reverso cases share the signature carriage-and-slide mechanism: the inner case rides on rails within the outer carriage, locked by a spring catch at each 180-degree position. The flip action reveals either the watch dial, the second dial (Duoface), or the engravable caseback (single-face models). Cases maintain the 1931 proportions — vertical gadroon lines along the sides, stepped bezel edges, and the Art Deco rectangular silhouette with softened corners. Dials feature guilloché, sunray or lacquered finishes with applied or painted indices. All crystals are sapphire, fitted flush to the case surround for a clean flip transition.

How to Choose Your Reverso

Two decisions drive the choice: single or dual face, and size. The Tribute Small Seconds at 27×45mm is the purist’s single-face Reverso — one dial, no date, blank caseback for engraving. The Tribute Duoface at 28×47mm adds a second timezone on the reverse — practical for travelers who want two time zones without a GMT bezel. The Classic Large at 27×46mm delivers the original 1931 aesthetic in its simplest form. The Tribute Moon at 29×49mm is the largest and most complicated, with moon phase on the reverse. The Classic Medium Duoface at 25×42mm fits slimmer wrists with dual-dial functionality. For round dress watches from JLC, see the Ultra Thin Master. For JLC sport styling, explore the Polaris. For a different rectangular sport watch, compare with Cartier Santos.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why was the Reverso designed with a swiveling case?

In 1930, Swiss businessman César de Trey challenged JLC to build a watch that could survive polo matches in British India. Players were breaking watch crystals during play. Engineer René-Alfred Chauvot designed a case that slides within a cradle and rotates 180 degrees, presenting the solid steel caseback during impact. The patent (Swiss patent 146788, 1931) created a unique movement — the case rides on two rails with spring catches at 0 and 180 degrees. The mechanism has remained functionally unchanged for over 90 years.

What is the difference between Reverso Duo and Duoface?

Both show two dials on opposite sides of the swiveling case. The distinction is in the dial layout: Duoface models display hours, minutes and seconds on the front with a contrasting dial design on the reverse showing a second timezone with day/night indicator. The caliber 854A/2 drives both faces from a single mainspring. Duo was the earlier naming convention. Modern references primarily use the “Duoface” designation. Functionally, replica jaeger reverso Duo and Duoface deliver the same dual-timezone, dual-aesthetic concept.

What sizes are available in the Reverso collection?

The Reverso uses rectangular dimensions (width × height). Classic Medium is 25.4×42mm — the smallest adult reference, suitable for slimmer wrists. Tribute Small Seconds is 27×45.6mm — the core men’s size. Classic Large is 27.4×46.8mm. Tribute Duoface is 28.3×47mm. Tribute Moon is 29.2×49.4mm — the largest current production Reverso. Case thickness ranges from 7.3mm (single-face) to 10.3mm (moon phase). The rectangular case wears longer on the wrist than the width suggests — a 47mm Reverso provides similar wrist coverage to a 38-39mm round watch.

Can the Reverso caseback be engraved?

Yes — personalized caseback engraving is a Reverso tradition since the 1930s. On single-face models (Tribute Small Seconds, Classic Large), the reverse of the case presents a flat polished metal surface designed for engraving: initials, dates, messages, coats of arms or artwork. On Duoface models, the reverse shows the second dial instead, so engraving is not applicable. JLC offers official engraving services at boutiques, and the reverso jaeger lecoultre replica flat caseback geometry supports the same engraving possibilities.

What makes the Reverso different from other rectangular watches?

The swiveling case is unique — no other production watch offers a 180-degree reversible mechanism. Competitors like Cartier Tank and Cartier Santos use fixed rectangular cases. The Reverso’s carriage-and-slide design enables three functions: dial display (normal wear), caseback display (protection or engraving), and second dial display (Duoface models). The Art Deco proportions — vertical gadroons, stepped bezel, and 5:7 width-to-height ratio — have remained consistent since 1931. Additionally, the jaeger lecoultre reverso replica for sale collection preserves the hand-wound movement tradition, while many competitors have moved entirely to automatic calibers.

Related Collections

Explore more Jaeger-LeCoultre families: Ultra Thin Master for round dress watches with moon phase and perpetual calendar, Master Control for 1000 Hours precision with chronograph and geographic, or Polaris for sport functionality. Browse the full Replica Jaeger-LeCoultre catalog for all 45 models.