A Pair of Jaeger LeCoultre Double Dates
Here's two recent additions to my collection, and my first post to the forum. I haven't seen anyone else draw the connection between the original Double Date models and the modern Reverso which clearly is a tribute. I know a few others on the forum own vi...
Nice quadruple date there
Nice picture and I am sure I am not the only one to have a soft sport for this offset day window Welcome!
Thank you!
I like the offset date, gives it a little wabi-sabi charm. Also, it means the day window is never blocked by the hands, which definitely happens on the vintage model. So there is a practical reason for the change!
Beautiful. What is the reference on the Reverso? I have not seen that before, I really like it
And welcome here! It is a great forum, nice first post!
It's a lesser known model, only produced for a few years.
Mine was originally purchased in 2001 in Tokyo.
JLC vs ALS
An ad that featured this Reverso alongside a Lange 1. From WatchTime magazine, October 2000. Quite the comparison! ...
Welcome here, first. I have to congratulate you for your impeccable taste. These two calendars, coming from different ages, are sublime.
Here are some pictures I could take of them. A bigger triple calendar but I guess you will not complain ( Ref 2721 ) Here a couple of double date: And a superb Reverso Calendar in rose gold: Best, Nicolas ...
What a collection!
Each one of your examples is a dream. The Reverso in rose gold completely changes the character of the watch, so much more refined than the everyday steel. Also, the black dial rectangular double date is spectacular. I am actively searching for that same ...
What do you think of this dial?
Your brown sector dial is quite unique, I was lucky to find this salmon dial from a dealer in France. Have you seen any other like it? I have seen salmon dials on triple dates, so it doesn't surprise me that they might exist. ...
Then it really is a "dream" collection!
Thanks anyway for the pictures, they are an inspiration.
