Jaeger Lecoultre Reverso Grande Taille Silver dial ref 270.8.62 nl-post-envelope Faded fat font bezel insert

Faded fat font bezel insert

- case no 35-64/ movement no 169xxxx

Its shape was revolutionary—but not for the sake of being different

and today we have one from the most celebrated watch designer in history

Jaeger Lecoultre Reverso Grande Taille Silver dial ref 270.8.62 nl-post-envelope Faded fat font bezel insertIn the early 1930s, businessman Csar de Trey was challenged to create a wristwatch that could withstand the impacts of polo matches. The solution came in the form of an ingenious design by Ren Alfred Chauvot: a reversible case that could be flipped to protect the dial during play. The Grande Taille (meaning "Large Size") was introduced as a larger version of the classic Reverso to accommodate contemporary tastes for bigger watches. The specific