{"product_id":"1990s-jaeger-lecoultre-reverso-duoface-salmon-dial-limited-edition-ref-270-0-54-a","title":"1990s Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Duoface Salmon Dial Limited Edition (Ref. 270.0.54.A)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWorth A Read\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003eHistory and Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso is one of the rare watches whose original design has remained relevant for nearly a century. Introduced in 1931, the Reverso was developed to solve a practical problem faced by polo players, whose watch crystals were susceptible to damage during matches. Its ingenious reversible case allowed the dial to be turned inward, protecting the crystal behind a solid metal surface. The rectangular architecture, horizontal gadroons, and unmistakable Art Deco proportions quickly established the Reverso as something considerably more interesting than a conventional sports watch. What began as a functional solution eventually became one of the most recognizable expressions of classical Swiss watchmaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe development of the Reverso Duoface transformed the original concept into something far more mechanically ambitious. Rather than using the reverse side exclusively for protection or personal engraving, Jaeger-LeCoultre introduced a second dial capable of displaying an additional time zone. Both displays are powered by a single manually wound movement, requiring an exceptionally thoughtful arrangement of the mechanical components within the narrow rectangular case. The complication is particularly impressive because the reversible construction already presents considerable engineering challenges. Incorporating two functional displays while preserving the familiar proportions of the Reverso demonstrates the manufacturer's longstanding expertise in complicated movements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe reference 270.0.54.A is an especially interesting interpretation of that concept, produced as a limited edition of just 250 pieces. Its salmon dial introduces a warmth that is rarely associated with the more familiar silver executions of the Reverso. The finely textured surface, contrasting Arabic numerals, and blued hands create a combination that recalls some of the most attractive dress watches of the early twentieth century. A subsidiary seconds display at six o'clock adds another classical element, while the familiar rectangular case provides the architectural framework that has defined the collection since 1931.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003eWriter’s Thoughts\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are certain dial and case combinations that seem particularly well suited to one another, and salmon with white gold is among the most attractive. The reference 270.0.54.A demonstrates that beautifully. The warm salmon dial gives the Reverso an entirely different personality, while the cool white gold case keeps the overall appearance restrained. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe limited production of 250 pieces adds an interesting dimension, but the design itself is what makes the watch memorable. The Reverso has appeared in countless configurations, yet relatively few achieve such an appealing balance between an unusual dial and the original Art Deco architecture. The Duoface complication also gives the watch a mechanical character that goes far beyond its elegant appearance. Rotating the case to reveal a second functional dial remains one of the most satisfying experiences in traditional watchmaking, particularly when the movement is housed within such a slender case. The reference 270.0.54.A combines that ingenuity with one of the most attractive dial treatments found in the Reverso collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2184\"\u003eOur Promise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2185\" data-end=\"2462\"\u003eEvery watch is thoroughly vetted, carefully described with complete transparency, and guaranteed authentic. Each piece is offered in honest condition, ensuring collectors receive a timepiece that reflects both originality and integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSpecifications\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Jaeger-LeCoultre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Reverso Duoface Salmon Dial Limited Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReference:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 270.0.54.A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1990s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 18k White Gold and Rose Gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 25mm x 42mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Salmon Guilloché Dial and Grey Dial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMovement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Manual-Winding Mechanical Duoface Movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrap\/Buckle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e New H.C. Orange Lizard Leather Strap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuckle\/Clasp:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original Jaeger-LeCoultre 18k White Gold Deployant Clasp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContents:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Watch only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCondition\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase: The\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gold case remains in excellent condition with light surface wear consistent with age and use. The reversible case retains attractive definition and well-preserved polished surfaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Both dials remain in excellent condition with beautiful color, crisp printing, and well-preserved textured finishing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHands:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hands remain in excellent condition with attractive, consistent finishing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Crystal remains in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrap\/Buckle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Newly fitted H.C. orange textured leather strap remains in excellent condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuckle\/Clasp:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original Jaeger-LeCoultre white gold deployant clasp remains in excellent condition with light surface wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jaeger-LeCoultre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57725642997943,"sku":null,"price":18900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/8391\/6727\/files\/DSF6812-Duplicate.jpg?v=1792625187","url":"https:\/\/huntingtoncompany.com\/products\/1990s-jaeger-lecoultre-reverso-duoface-salmon-dial-limited-edition-ref-270-0-54-a","provider":"Huntington Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}