Zenith El Primero El Primero Chronomaster 42 Stainless Steel / Blue / Bracelet
Reference 03.2040.400/53.M2040
About this watch
The Zenith El Primero Chronomaster 42 is a stunning blend of craftsmanship, history, and innovation. This timepiece showcases all the hallmarks of Zenith's expertise, from its robust movement to its exquisite design. The blue sunburst dial shimmers under light, creating a captivating dance of color that draws you in. The 42mm round stainless steel case is both elegant and versatile, suitable for various occasions. At the heart of this watch lies the Zenith caliber El Primero 400B movement, boasting a frequency of 36,000 vibrations per hour and a power reserve of 50 hours. This chronograph feature is operated via a column wheel, offering smooth and precise timing capabilities. The stainless steel bracelet is both stylish and comfortable, making it perfect for everyday wear. With its high-frequency movement, meticulous craftsmanship, and rich history, the Zenith El Primero Chronomaster 42 is an investment piece that's worth every penny. It's not just a watch; it's a piece of horological history that you can wear on your wrist.
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Key Features
- Zenith caliber El Primero 400B movement
- 42mm round stainless steel case
- Blue sunburst dial with stick and dot indexes
- Chronograph feature operated via column wheel
- Stainless steel bracelet for comfortable fit
- Sapphire glass for scratch resistance
- Water resistance up to 100m
Specifications
- Brand
- Zenith
- Family
- El Primero
- Model
- El Primero Chronomaster 42 Stainless Steel / Blue / Bracelet
- Reference
- 03.2040.400/53.M2040
- Movement Features
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- Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
- Date
- Chronograph, Column wheel
- Case
- Stainless Steel 42mm
- Dial Color
- Blue
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Water Resistance
- 100
Current Listings
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This stunning Zenith Defy El Primero 21 Titanium watch features a black openworked skeleton dial and a black Zenith alligator strap. The watch arrives with original Zenith boxes and papers, including an international warranty card, quick-step guide, and manual.
- Condition: Great condition with only minor wear
- Case diameter: 44.0 mm
- Case thickness: 14.5 mm
- Lug width: 23.0 mm
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Lady Zenith Chronomaster El Primero Factory Diamond Bezel Blue Dial 16.2150.400
A Lady Zenith Chronomaster El Primero with a blue dial, diamond bezel, and 38mm stainless steel case.
- Condition: Has some scratches on case and slight indication on side of bezel
- Case diameter: 38mm
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Band type: Blue leather strap
Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Grande Date Moonphase 45mm Full Set
A Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Grande Date Moonphase watch from 2018, featuring a 45mm case and a complete set including double boxed packaging, warranty card, and booklets.
- Condition: Preowned - Excellent preowned condition with minor wear in form of light scratches
- Case Size: 45mm diameter
- Movement Condition: healthy movement
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Zenith Chronomaster Sport El Primero Black Dial 03.3100.3600 / Full Set
41mm Zenith Chronomaster Sport with black dial and El Primero 3600 movement, water resistant to 100m.
- Condition: running perfectly, minor wear on bracelet and crystal is clear with no scratches
- Movement: Zenith El Primero 3600
- Water Resistance: 100m
- Power Reserve: 60hr
Zenith El Primero Winsor Annual Calendar Ref. 03.2070.4054 / 22.C708
This Zenith El Primero Winsor Annual Calendar is a high-end watch that functions perfectly and comes with all original accessories.
- Condition: Excellent
- Diameter: 42mm
- Bezel: Steel
- Bracelet: Leather
2018 ZENITH El Primero Chronomaster Full Open 51.2081.400 Full Set Excellent Men
The Zenith El Primero Full Open Chronomaster is a stunning timepiece that showcases intricate craftsmanship and innovative design, making it a must-have for any serious watch collector.
- Condition: Excellent
- Case size: 42mm diameter
- Bracelet options: Original brown leather strap and Original Zenith blue rubber strap
- Movement: Automatic El Primero chronograph with 36,000 vibrations per hour

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The Zenith Defy El Primero 21 Land Rover Limited Edition is a 44mm titanium watch featuring an in-house movement that measures time to 1/100 second, with a dark gray dial and orange accents.
- Condition: MINT
- Case material: bead blasted titanium
- Case diameter: 44mm
- Movement type: in house El Primero movement
Zenith Defy El Primero 21 44MM Skeleton Dial Rubber Strap (49.9000.9004/78.R782)
A well-crafted chronograph that balances technical innovation with a contemporary design, featuring a skeleton dial and 1/100th of a second chronograph.
- Condition: Excellent
- Case material: Black Ceramic
- Band material: Rubber
- Water resistance: 100 meters (330 feet)
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- Condition: Excellent
- Movement Frequency: 5 Hz
- Case Size: 38mm