Zenith El Primero El Primero Chronomaster 42 Stainless Steel / Silver / Alligator

Reference 03.2040.400/69.C777

About this watch

The Zenith El Primero Chronomaster 42 is a masterpiece that embodies the essence of luxury watchmaking. With its stunning sunburst silver finish, high-precision El Primero movement, and durable stainless steel construction, this watch exudes refinement and sophistication. The chronograph feature with column wheel mechanism adds to its allure, making it both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Water resistant up to 100 meters, this watch can accompany you through various activities, from formal events to casual gatherings. Crafted from high-quality materials, the Chronomaster 42 boasts a comfortable alligator leather strap that complements its sleek design. This limited edition model is a rare find, making it an exceptional addition to any collection. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting your horological journey, this watch is sure to impress with its blend of style and technical excellence.
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Key Features

  • Stunning sunburst silver finish
  • High-precision El Primero movement
  • Durable stainless steel construction
  • Water resistant up to 100 meters
  • Comfortable alligator leather strap
  • Chronograph feature with column wheel mechanism

Specifications

Brand
Zenith
Family
El Primero
Model
El Primero Chronomaster 42 Stainless Steel / Silver / Alligator
Reference
03.2040.400/69.C777
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Date
  • Chronograph, Column wheel
Case
Stainless Steel 42mm
Dial Color
Silver
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

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  • Condition: Excellent
  • Movement: El Primero 3600, automatic chronograph
  • Frequency: 36,000 vph (5Hz)
  • Power reserve: 60 hours
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  • Condition: Really clean condition, minimal wear throughout
  • Case diameter: 45mm
  • Movement: El Primero automatic chronograph cal 4005
  • Strap material: Zenith black leather strap
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  • Condition: great, with light signs of normal wear
  • Case size: 43mm diameter
  • Movement: Zenith El Primero automatic chronograph (Cal. 4069)
  • Water resistance: 100m depth rating
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  • Condition: Fantastic condition with few hairlines on clasp, case, and bracelet
  • Case size: 41mm diameter
  • Box: full set with box, travel case, user manual, card holder & warranty card
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  • Condition: Lightly Used
  • Year: 2014
  • Box And Papers: includes full set
  • Shipping Cost: 150
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  • Condition: Very Good
  • Dial color: white
  • Case size: 42mm diameter
  • Movement: El Primero high-beat automatic chronograph (36,000 vph)
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  • Condition: Like New
  • Year Of Production: 2022
  • Case Condition: Like New
  • Includes Accessories: Full set (box & papers)
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  • Condition: Very good condition, with wear throughout
  • Dial: matte black dial with clean chronograph layout and lume
  • Case: 40MM diameter stainless steel case in unpolished condition
  • Bracelet: original stainless Zenith bracelet with double butterfly clasp, fits up to 7 inches
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