Jaeger-LeCoultre

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 picture and I am sure I am not the only one to have a soft sport for this offset day window Welcome!

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!

And welcome here! It is a great forum, nice first post!

from the 90s

Mine was originally purchased in 2001 in Tokyo.

An ad that featured this Reverso alongside a Lange 1. From WatchTime magazine, October 2000. Quite the comparison! ...  

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 ...  

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 ... 

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. ...  

Thanks anyway for the pictures, they are an inspiration.

Never too late to start the hunt!