Zenith Defy Defy El Primero 21 Black Ceramic / Skeleton / Cordura / Russia

Reference 49.9002.9004.68.R935

Zenith Defy El Primero 21 Black Ceramic / Skeleton / Cordura / Russia

About this watch

The Zenith Defy El Primero 21 Black Ceramic is a masterpiece of modern horology, blending cutting-edge technology with stunning aesthetics. Its sleek, sporty design and sophisticated black ceramic case make it a versatile accessory for any occasion. The open skeleton dial showcases Zenith's craftsmanship, while the stick and dot indexes add a touch of elegance. Equipped with a cam-actuated chronograph capable of measuring time with unprecedented accuracy, this watch is not just a fashion statement but a tool for serious time-measurement enthusiasts. With a power reserve indicator, water resistance of up to 100 meters, and a lightweight feel, this limited edition watch (only 35 units available) is a rare gem that transforms into a collector's item. Its resale value is likely to appreciate over time, making it an investment in a piece of history, craftsmanship, and luxury.

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Key Features

Zenith caliber El Primero 9004 movement
Sapphire crystal glass for durability and clarity
Water resistance up to 100 meters

Specifications

Brand

Zenith

Family

Defy

Model

Defy El Primero 21 Black Ceramic / Skeleton / Cordura / Russia

Reference

49.9002.9004.68.R935

Movement Features

Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
Chronograph
Chronometer, Power Reserve Indicator

Case

44mm

Dial Color

Skeleton

Crystal

Sapphire

Water Resistance

100

Current Listings

Zenith Defy Skeleton Chrono 03.9500.3600/78.I001

Zenith - 03.9500.3600/78.I001

Model type: Defy Skeleton Chrono

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Zenith Defy Gauss 28800, 39mm, circa 1970

Zenith - Defy Gauss 28800 · $1,800

This Zenith Defy Gauss is a high-beat rate watch from the 1970s, specially designed to withstand high radiation and magnetic fields.

Case size: 39mm
Production number: Fewer than 600 made
Dial color: Blue

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Feb 17, 2026, 4:21 AM

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Zenith Defy Skyline Skeleton Black Ceramic

Zenith - Defy Skyline Skeleton · $11,999

For sale is a Zenith Defy Skyline Skeleton Black Ceramic watch, featuring a full ceramic construction with 100M water resistance and an El primero movement beating at 5Hz.

Condition: like new
Water resistance: 100m
Movement type: El primero
Beats per hour: 36000

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Feb 15, 2026, 1:02 PM

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Zenith Defy El Primero Sunray Blue Extreme Diver FULL SET Ref 95.9601.3620/51.I301

Zenith - 95.9601.3620/51.I301 · $7,850

A modern iteration of the Zenith Defy El Primero diver, featuring a unique blue starry sunray pattern on its dial. The watch is powered by an iconic automatic cal 3620 CS movement and comes in a 42.5MM titanium case.

Condition: Pre-owned, appears mint
Case Size: 42.5mm diameter
Movement Type: automatic cal 3620 CS

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Feb 15, 2026, 12:20 PM

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2020 Zenith Defy El Primero 21 Skeleton Chronograph – Ref. 49.9000.9004/78.R582 – Full Set – Excellent Condition – $7,750 Shipped

Zenith - 49.9000.9004/78.R582 · $7,750

2020 Zenith Defy El Primero 21 Skeleton Chronograph, a high-performance chronograph showcasing Zenith’s innovative 1/100th-of-a-second movement, featuring an openworked dial and lightweight titanium case.

Condition: Excellent
Case Size: 44mm diameter
Case Material: Titanium
Movement Type: Automatic chronograph (El Primero 21, 1/100th second)

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Feb 12, 2026, 10:02 PM

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