Zenith El Primero El Primero Chronomaster 1969 Gold / Silver / Alligator

Reference 18.2040.4061/69.C494

About this watch

The Zenith El Primero Chronomaster 1969 is a masterclass in watchmaking, marrying elegance and technical excellence. The rose gold case exudes luxury while maintaining a classic appeal, complemented by the silver dial with stick and dot indexes. This perfect balance of modernity and tradition makes it a statement piece that feels like stepping into a world of sophistication and style. The Zenith Caliber El Primero 4061 movement is a marvel of engineering, featuring 282 components, including a silicon escape-wheel and lever. Its chronograph functionality enhances performance and ensures smooth operation. With a power reserve of 50 hours and a frequency of 36,000 vibrations per hour, this movement is designed to withstand the test of time. The sapphire crystal protects the dial while offering remarkable clarity, ensuring the watch remains damage-free. A water resistance rating of 100 meters makes it versatile for everyday wear. Paired with a luxurious black alligator leather strap, this watch combines functionality and timeless elegance.
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Key Features

  • Rose gold case
  • Sapphire crystal glass
  • Water resistance up to 100m
  • Automatic Zenith Caliber El Primero 4061 movement
  • Chronograph functionality with column-wheel mechanism
  • 50-hour power reserve
  • 36,000 vibrations per hour frequency

Specifications

Brand
Zenith
Family
El Primero
Model
El Primero Chronomaster 1969 Gold / Silver / Alligator
Reference
18.2040.4061/69.C494
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Chronograph, Column wheel
Case
Rose Gold 42mm
Dial Color
Silver
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

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