Zenith El Primero El Primero Chronomaster 42 Stainless Steel / Anthracite / Bracelet

Reference 03.2040.400/26.M2040

About this watch

The Zenith El Primero Chronomaster 42 is a masterpiece of horological engineering that embodies precision, style, and history. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, this watch boasts a robust yet refined case design at 42mm, striking an excellent balance for both casual and formal occasions. The anthracite sunburst dial is captivating, with sleek hands and modern stick and dot indexes ensuring easy readability. The El Primero 400B automatic chronograph movement boasts a frequency of 36,000 vibrations per hour, providing remarkable accuracy with a power reserve of 50 hours. The chronograph feature operates via a column wheel, offering smooth and precise start, stop, and reset functions. With a water resistance of up to 100 meters, this watch adapts beautifully to any environment. Its high-frequency movement ensures exceptional timekeeping accuracy, making it a reliable timekeeper that will stand the test of time.
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Key Features

  • 42mm stainless steel case
  • Anthracite sunburst dial with stick and dot indexes
  • El Primero 400B automatic chronograph movement

Specifications

Brand
Zenith
Family
El Primero
Model
El Primero Chronomaster 42 Stainless Steel / Anthracite / Bracelet
Reference
03.2040.400/26.M2040
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Date
  • Chronograph, Column wheel
Case
Stainless Steel 42mm
Dial Color
Grey
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

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  • Case Size: 45mm diameter
  • Full Kit: yes
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  • Water resistance: 30m depth rating
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  • Bracket Fit: up to 7.25 inches in circumference
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  • Condition: Mint Condition
  • Case diameter: 42mm
  • Movement frequency: 36,000 VPH
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