Zenith El Primero El Primero Chronomaster 42 Stainless Steel / Blue / Fabric
Reference 03.2040.400/53.C802
About this watch
The Zenith El Primero Chronomaster 42 is an exquisite timepiece that combines technical innovation and timeless elegance. Its stunning blue dial features a sunburst finish, creating a lively play of light that changes with every angle. The indexes add a touch of modernity, while the stick hands provide clarity and precision. Crafted from robust stainless steel, the case ensures durability without compromising on style. With a diameter of 42 mm, it has a presence on the wrist that commands attention but remains comfortable for daily wear. The sapphire crystal glass is scratch-resistant, adding to its robustness. At the heart of the Chronomaster 42 lies the Zenith caliber El Primero 400B, an automatic movement boasting a frequency of 36,000 vibrations per hour. This means the watch can measure time to a tenth of a second, making it an impressive feat in watchmaking. The chronograph function is smooth and intuitive, thanks to the column wheel mechanism. With a power reserve of 50 hours, you won't have to worry about winding it every night. The El Primero Chronomaster 42 comes with a fabric strap that adds a casual yet sophisticated touch, making it perfect for both summer outings and winter adventures. Its water resistance rating of 100 m ensures it can withstand the elements, making it built for the adventurer in you. Whether you're caught in the rain or taking a dip in the pool, you can rest easy knowing your investment is well-protected.
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Key Features
- Zenith caliber El Primero 400B automatic movement
- Stunning blue dial with sunburst finish
- Sapphire crystal glass for scratch resistance
- Robust stainless steel case with 42 mm diameter
- Chronograph function with column wheel mechanism
- 50-hour power reserve and water resistance up to 100 m
- Fabric strap with casual yet sophisticated touch
Specifications
- Brand
- Zenith
- Family
- El Primero
- Model
- El Primero Chronomaster 42 Stainless Steel / Blue / Fabric
- Reference
- 03.2040.400/53.C802
- 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

Zenith Grande Class Open El Primero Chrono Power Reserve 03.0520.4021, Black B&P
This Zenith Grande Class Open El Primero Chronograph features an in-house movement, chronograph function, power reserve indicator, and is water resistant to 50m.
- Condition: Good condition, some wear on the strap and a small blemish on the sapphire crystal
- Movement: Automatic, in-house Zenith 4021H
- Base movement: Zenith El Primero 400
- Alternations per hour: 36,000

ZENITH CHRONOMASTER SPORT El PRIMERO YOSHIDA GREEN DIAL LIMITED EDITION 2024
The Zenith Chronomaster Sport Yoshida 'Hulk Edition' features a stainless steel case with a green ceramic bezel and dial, powered by the El Primero Caliber 3600.
- Condition: Mint, Unpolished Condition
- Limited edition: 1 of 244 pieces
- Case material: stainless steel
- Bracelet material: stainless steel

ZENITH DEFY EXRTREME DIVER EL PRIMERO 5 YEAR Warranty
The Zenith Defy El Primero Extreme Diver is a high-end diver's watch featuring a black dial with orange highlights, ceramic bezel, and 42mm diameter. It has a water resistance of 600m and comes with multiple straps and quick-change feature.
- Condition: LNIB (Like New in Box)
- Case material: Titanium
- Water resistance: 600m
- Movement: In-house El Primero movement

>>REDUCED FURTHER<< ZENITH DEFY EL PRIMERO LAND ROVER Limited Edition
This Zenith Defy El Primero 21 Land Rover Limited Edition is a unique timepiece featuring a bead blasted titanium case, dark gray dial with orange accents, and the in-house El Primero movement. It's one of only 250 pieces produced and comes with a rubber strap, original fabric strap, and various accessories.
- Condition: MINT
- Case diameter: 44mm
- Movement type: El Primero
- Limited edition: 1/250

2006 Zenith El Primero Port Royal V Ref: 03.0550.4021/21.R512 with Box and Papers
The 2006 Zenith El Primero Port Royal V is a chronograph watch featuring an excellent black dial with Arabic numerals and power reserve display, housed in a 35mm case with screw down display caseback.
- Condition: Excellent
- Case size: 35mm diameter
- Bracelet type: black rubber strap
- Clasp type: double fold clasp

Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Original Panda Ref. 03.3200.3600.21.c903
This is a Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Original Panda watch, which comes with several accessories and a warranty card.
- Accessories: boxes, books, extra strap, warranty card
Stunning Zenith Defy El Primero 21 Ultraviolet 44MM (97.9001.9004/80.R922)
This watch is gorgeous in person and wears so nicely.
- Condition: Perfect condition
- Case size: 44MM
- Box and papers included: true

ZENITH DEFY EL PRIMERO LAND ROVER Limited Edition
The Zenith Defy El Primero 21 Land Rover Limited Edition features a dark gray dial with orange accents and an in-house El Primero movement.
- Condition: MINT
- Case material: bead blasted titanium
- Diameter: 44mm
- Movement: in house El Primero

Zenith El Primero Ref. 30.0500.400/21
A rare Zenith El Primero Ref. 30.0500.400/21 from the early 2000s, featuring a 38mm 18k yellow gold case and black dial.
- Condition: Pre-owned, with patina on the dial
- Case material: 18k yellow gold
- Diameter: 38mm
- Movement: serviced Zenith caliber El Primero 400