Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Classic Monoface Small SecondsvsJaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Minute Repeater

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Classic Monoface Small Seconds at true scale

Reverso Classic Monoface Small Seconds

Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Minute Repeater at true scale

Reverso Tribute Minute Repeater

Diameter

24.4mm

34.4mm

Thickness

7.6mm

6.7mm

lowest

Water Resistance

30m

n/a

Power Reserve

n/a

48h

MSRP

$8,300

n/a

Movement

Jaeger-LeCoultre 822/2

Jaeger-LeCoultre Calibre 953

Case

6 specs
Diameter
24.4mm
34.4mm
Thickness
7.56mm
6.65mm
Lug Width
18mm
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
Pink Gold
Finish
Stainless steel
n/a
Water Resistance
30m
n/a

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Gray
n/a

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Jaeger-LeCoultre 822/2
Jaeger-LeCoultre Calibre 953
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
48h
Jewels
0
72
Complications
Small Seconds
Minute Repeater

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$8,300
n/a
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Reviews

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Classic Monoface Small Seconds

The Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Classic Monoface Small Seconds is praised for its refined and mechanical stainless steel case, elegant design, and finely executed guilloché dial. Owners appreciate its wearability, with many finding the 40.1mm x 24.4mm midsize proportions excellent and fitting well even on smaller wrists, though one owner felt the medium size was "just on the cusp of being wearable" for a 16.5cm wrist and another found a pictured watch looked a touch too large and thick. The swiveling caseback is noted for encouraging personalization. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Classic Monoface Small Seconds highly for its elegant design and refined case finishing.

Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Minute Repeater

The Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Minute Repeater is praised for its intricate guilloché dial and the captivating sound of its minute repeater complication. Reviewers highlight the new Calibre 953 movement with seven patented innovations for chime quality, including crystal gongs and trébuchet hammers. The front dial features teal Grand Feu enamel with a hand-guilloché pattern, while the reverse reveals an openworked movement. Some find its pink gold case substantial, with one source suggesting the 34.4mm size is borderline wearable and best for wrists 6.75 inches and larger. One owner notes the case wiggles slightly within its carriage under pressure, though it remains firm during normal wear. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Minute Repeater highly for its intricate guilloché dial and captivating minute repeater sound.