Blog of Cool Replica Watches

Jaeger-LeCoultre marked the year 2006 by launching a new collection of timepieces named Reverso Squadra. As suggested by the name, the creations feature squarer-shaped cases.

The novelty Jaeger-LeCoultre watches seem to embody all the major characteristics of a timekeeper a present-day man may dream of. Reverso Squadra timepieces are sure to win male hearts due to sophisticated design which gives the powerful impression of strength, elegance, and sturdiness, as well as supreme reliability, readability and variety of useful functions.

Those looking for a prestigious branded watch which is at the same time refined, sturdy, and functional, and discover new Jaeger-LeCoultre collection, will face a hard choice of deciding between three Reverso Squadra variation, every being special for its own unique characteristics - the Reverso Squadra Hometime, the Reverso Squadra Chronograph GMT (offering an extra choice of steel or 18-carat rose gold), and - the last but not the least - a limited edition of the Reverso Squadra Chronograph Worldtime in titanium.

United by legendary reversible cases and novel daring yet sturdy designs, all three Reverso Squadra models possess one more common feature – they offer the imperative advantage for a man of today - a second timezone providing great legibility.

It is notable to mention that the Reverso Squadra watches are powered with newly-elaborated Jaeger-LeCoultre movements ingeniously adapted to the square-shaped cases. The innovative “beating watch hearts” provide the highest timekeeping precision and efficiency due to their exceptional technical sophistication. Such supreme movements appeared due to Jaeger-LeCoultre’s commitment to manufacturing every detail for its watches independently.

Some Facts from Reverso History

The story of Reverso watches began back in the 1930s when its reversible cases, which caused a real revolution in the horology world, were patented. That period was marked by the development of two Reverso models characterized by different case shapes.

The first Reverso model was created with a rectangular case - it considerably influenced the course of the 20th century watchmaking. The second square-cased Reverso model was kept a secret. Probably the brand’s watchmakers considered it was not the best time for the introduction of a watch with ideally-balanced proportions.

The square-shaped Reverso watch had to wait for the turning point to come for over 70 years. In 2006 watch connoisseurs witnessed the appearance of a new reversible watch combining classic characteristics with powerful masculine appeal. The aesthetic perfection of Reverso Squadra forms contributes to the timepieces’ improved functionality. While creating the watches’ design, the Jaeger-LeCoultre watchmakers kept to the idea of developing a timekeeping devise that would bring its future owners the pleasure of using such a beautiful and functional thing.

Reverso Squadra Hometime

From the first glance you drop at the Reverso Squadra Hometime watch, you will be pleasantly surprised by its legibility and powerful appeal. The timepiece’s silvered guilloche dial features black figures creating an eye-catching contrast. The steel hour and minute hands are covered by the superluminova coating.

The date placed in a rectangular-shaped window at three o’clock is shown by white numbers against a black background. It is linked to the first timezone. The AM-PM indicator found at nine o’clock position features the same design - white letters at black and creates perfect symmetry with the date window. It is linked to the second timezone.

There is the additional square-shaped subdial placed at six o’clock for indicating the seconds. The smartly created symmetry of forms and contrast of colors implies not only aesthetic pleasure but also clarity - one look at the dial -and you are immediately aware of the current time and the date. The watch’s case-back holds one more surprise - Jaeger-LeCoultre Caliber 977 is visible through the sapphire-crystal - enjoy the spectacle of its marvelous work whenever you like. A wonder of watchmaking, crafted, assembled and decorated by hand, the self-winding mechanical movement guarantees utmost reliability. It offers the advantage of 50-hour power reserve.

The crown of the timepiece is used for rewinding and resetting the hours, minutes, second timezone and date.

Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Squadra Hometime watch is presented either with an alligator leather strap with steel or pink gold folding buckle, or newly-developed metal strap with one-of-a-kind clasp, or a new rubber strap.

The Reverso Squadra Hometime, being a really “charismatic personality”, is a perfect alternative for a man actively involved in modern lifestyle and is equally suitable for accompanying its owner whether he works in the office or enjoys the game on the playing field.