Zenith El Primero El Primero 36.000 VPH Blue

Reference 03.2041.400/51.C496

About this watch

The Zenith El Primero 36.000 VPH Blue stands out among luxury watches with its stunning blue dial, exceptional craftsmanship, and limited edition status. The watch features a high-quality stainless steel case, sapphire crystal, and a water resistance of up to 100 meters. At the heart of this timepiece lies the Zenith caliber El Primero 400B movement, boasting an impressive frequency of 36,000 vibrations per hour and a power reserve of approximately 50 hours. The watch's chronograph function is both practical and precise, making it perfect for timing races or tracking daily activities. With only 1975 units produced, owning one of these watches is like having a piece of horological history on your wrist. Its blend of history, design, and performance makes the Zenith El Primero 36.000 VPH Blue a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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Key Features

  • Zenith caliber El Primero 400B movement
  • Stainless steel case with sapphire crystal
  • Water resistance up to 100 meters
  • Limited edition of 1975 units
  • Chronograph function with column wheel mechanism
  • Power reserve of approximately 50 hours

Specifications

Brand
Zenith
Family
El Primero
Model
El Primero 36.000 VPH Blue
Reference
03.2041.400/51.C496
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Date
  • Chronograph, Column wheel
Case
Stainless Steel 42mm
Dial Color
Blue
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

[WTS] 11325- Zenith El Primero 03.2085.4021 Blue (2015) - RETAIL READY - Card & Box-4460$

11325- Zenith El Primero 03.2085.4021 Blue (2015) - RETAIL READY - Card & Box-4460$

Zenith - 03.2085.4021 · $4,460
A Zenith El Primero watch from 2015, featuring a blue dial and coming with its original card and box.

  • Condition: Retail Ready
  • Includes: Card & Box
  • Year: 2015
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Jul 8, 2025, 6:35 AM
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[WTS] 2025 Zenith Defy Skyline Blue Skeleton Dial El Primero 3620 Automatic 41mm Complete Set - 03.9300.3620/79.I001

2025 Zenith Defy Skyline Blue Skeleton Dial El Primero 3620 Automatic 41mm Complete Set - 03.9300.3620/79.I001

This is a Zenith Defy Skyline with a blue skeleton dial, El Primero 3620 automatic movement, and a 41mm stainless steel case.

  • Condition: NEW
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Size: 41mm diameter
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Jul 7, 2025, 5:42 PM
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[WTS] Zenith Chronomaster El Primero $3600

Zenith Chronomaster El Primero $3600

For sale is the Zenith Chronomaster El Primero, a timepiece with a 42MM case and a 50 hour reserve.

  • Condition: Very good
  • Case Size: 42mm
  • Thickness: 12.75mm
  • Reserve: 50 hours
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Jul 7, 2025, 1:48 PM
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[WTS] Zenith El Primero Chronomaster 38mm Gray Dial – Discontinued – Excellent Condition – $5,375 (Full Kit)

Zenith El Primero Chronomaster 38mm Gray Dial – Discontinued – Excellent Condition – $5,375 (Full Kit)

A handsome Zenith El Primero Chronomaster 38mm with a gray sunburst dial, one of the most faithful modern tributes to the original 1969 El Primero. It retains classic 38mm size and iconic tri-color sub-dials.

  • Condition: Excellent Condition
  • Movement: El Primero 400
  • Frequency: 36,000vph
  • Power reserve: 50hr
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Jul 7, 2025, 12:44 PM
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Zenith x Bamford Chronomaster El Primero Radar – BOX & PAPERS – 03.2082.400/02.R830

Zenith x Bamford Chronomaster El Primero Radar – BOX & PAPERS – 03.2082.400/02.R830

Zenith - 03.2082.400/02.R830 · $7,200.007
This Zenith x Bamford Chronomaster El Primero Radar is a unique and rare timepiece, born from a collaboration between Zenith and luxury watch customizer Bamford. It features a striking 'Radar' dial with red and white accents on a dark background, inspired by a 1916 pocket watch.

  • Condition: Immaculate, with little to no visible wear
  • Case Material: Stainless Steel
  • Case Diameter: 42-millimeter
  • Water Resistance: 100m
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Jul 3, 2025, 11:48 AM
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[WTS] 2000 Panerai Luminor Titanium Zenith El Primero Chronograph 40mm PAM00074 Watch

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2000 Panerai Luminor Titanium Zenith El Primero Chronograph, a high-end automatic chronograph watch featuring a black dial and titanium case.

  • Condition: Preowned with light scratches and small marks
  • Case Material: Titanium
  • Case Dimensions: 40mm diameter
  • Bezel Material: High Polish Titanium
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Jul 1, 2025, 7:56 PM
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[WTS] Vintage 1970s Movado Zenith El Primero Chronograph 01.0180.434 Watch

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Movado - 01.0180.434 · $3,799
1970s Vintage Mov Zen El Primero Chronograph, stainless steel, automatic movement with original certificate.

  • Condition: Has some scratches
  • Case diameter: 38mm
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Jun 30, 2025, 7:01 PM
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