Jaeger LeCoultre Reverso “Grande Taille” Two-Tone Silver Dial ref. 270.8.62 Box and Papers Set MWC_Color_Caramel_Brown was designed to screw down

was designed to screw down into the top of the case

with its factory sunray finish still strong

This variant is significantly rarer than the more commonly seen later versions

-Case serial 288xxxx

Jaeger LeCoultre Reverso “Grande Taille” Two-Tone Silver Dial ref. 270.8.62 Box and Papers Set MWC_Color_Caramel_Brown was designed to screw downIn 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