Zenith El Primero El Primero Chronomaster 1969 Tour Auto

Reference 03.2044.4061/01.C746

About this watch

The Zenith El Primero Chronomaster 1969 Tour Auto is a masterpiece of luxury watchmaking, blending stunning design with remarkable engineering. Founded in 1865, Zenith has been at the forefront of Swiss watchmaking for over a century, renowned for its precision and innovative designs. The El Primero line is celebrated for its chronograph movement, introduced in 1969 as the first automatic chronograph in the world. This legacy makes the El Primero Chronomaster 1969 Tour Auto a notable piece among collectors and enthusiasts alike. The watch features a beautiful stainless steel case with a diameter of 42 mm and a height of 14.05 mm, striking a balance between boldness and wearability. The sapphire crystal ensures the dial remains scratch-resistant while showcasing the stunning features within. The open case back allows you to marvel at the intricate workings of the El Primero caliber 4061, a marvel of engineering featuring 282 components, including a silicon escape wheel and lever. This automatic movement translates to exceptional accuracy and reliability, making it perfect for sports and time-sensitive activities. With a water resistance rating of 100 meters, this watch can withstand splashes and brief immersions in water, ensuring you don't have to worry about taking it off during daily activities.
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Key Features

  • 42 mm stainless steel case
  • Sapphire crystal dial protection
  • El Primero caliber 4061 automatic movement
  • Limited edition of 500 units
  • 100 m water resistance
  • Chronograph function with column wheel mechanism

Specifications

Brand
Zenith
Family
El Primero
Model
El Primero Chronomaster 1969 Tour Auto
Reference
03.2044.4061/01.C746
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Chronograph, Column wheel
Case
Stainless Steel 42mm
Dial Color
Silver
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

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Up for sale is a Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Sport - Meteorite Dial - 42mm Watch functions perfectly mechanically, without issue.

  • Condition: Fantastic condition with minor hairlines
  • Water Resistance: 30m
  • Case Size: 42mm diameter
  • Band Material: bracelet
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Jan 27, 2026, 8:00 AM
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A brand new Zenith Chronomaster Original Reverse Panda El Primero chronograph, discontinued by the manufacturer, still in its protective stickers and under full warranty.

  • Condition: Brand new, never used
  • Warranty: 2-year warranty from Zenith
  • Strap: Original leather strap with deployant clasp
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Jan 25, 2026, 4:06 PM
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A Zenith El Primero Defy Extreme Diver with a unique blue starry sunray pattern dial and a titanium case.

  • Condition: Pre-owned, barely over a year old
  • Case size: 42.5MM diameter
  • Movement: El Primero cal 3620 CS automatic movement
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Jan 24, 2026, 7:53 PM
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[WTS] Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Revival Panda 03.A384.400/21.C815

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This is a 37mm Chronomaster Revival Panda, a limited edition model from Zenith's El Primero series, featuring a classic panda dial.

  • Condition: preowned clean condition with hairline scratches throughout
  • Crystal condition: may contain marks under strong magnification
  • Strap condition: worn
  • Case size: 37mm
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Jan 23, 2026, 6:51 AM
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[WTS] Zenith Defy Skyline Chronograph - Full Set - El Primero 3600 - $9,200

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The Zenith Defy Skyline Chronograph features a silver 'starry sky' dial, a 1/10th-second chronograph with a central chrono hand that makes one full lap every 10 seconds, and a versatile design with a quick-change system for the bracelet and strap.

  • Condition: Excellent overall Condition
  • Movement: Zenith El Primero 3600 (5Hz / 36,000 vph) with 1/10th-second chronograph
  • Case size: 42mm diameter
  • Bracelets/straps: Steel bracelet and green rubber strap with Zenith quick-change
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Jan 20, 2026, 7:23 PM
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[WTS][US] Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Sport - Meteorite Dial - 42mm - 03.3120.3600/76.M3100 - Full Set

[US] Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Sport - Meteorite Dial - 42mm - 03.3120.3600/76.M3100 - Full Set

A Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Sport watch featuring a meteorite dial, in 42mm size.

  • Condition: Fantastic with minor hairlines
  • Case size: 42mm
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Jan 20, 2026, 7:08 AM
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This 45mm Chronomaster El Primero is a preowned Zenith watch in good condition.

  • Condition: preowned clean condition with minor hairline scratches throughout
  • Length: 45mm diameter
  • Case material: unknown (not specified)
  • Depth rating: unknown (not specified)
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Jan 19, 2026, 11:50 PM
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  • Condition: Mint condition
  • Year: 2022
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Zenith - 03.2110.400 · $3,250
A Zenith El Primero Captain with a 42mm diameter case and El Primero 400B movement, featuring a quickset date function.

  • Movement: El Primero 400B
  • Case diameter: 42mm
  • Crystal: Sapphire
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Jan 17, 2026, 11:13 PM
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