A limited edition Jaeger-LeCoultre Grande Reverso Ultra Thin Special comes up for the Italian market

The year 2011 is certainly an important one for the state of Italy as it represents 150 years of the historic Unification of Italy as well as proud eighty years of watch making for Reverso- a luxury brand in clocks. In order to make sure that nothing id left to desire at this special occasion, Jaeger-leCoultre has come out with exclusive limited editions goodies, especially targeted at the Italian market. This collection will be limited to 150 pieces only, 50 of them which will be 50 set in 18 carat rose gold. The company is out with this new Grande Reverso Ultra Thin Italico and Reverso 976 Italico; it has stunning special dial features “vertical guilloché decoration, highly sober Arabic numerals, and fine blued hands”. Its 8’oclock marker is has been replaced with the letter R in Roman alphabets, as a reminder of the rare octoginta, 80. These watches measures 2.94 millimetres in thickness and this feature makes this collection the thinnest Reverso till date.