Zenith El Primero El Primero Chronomaster Open Stainless Steel / Blue 1969 / Alligator

Reference 03.2040.4061/52.C700

About this watch

The Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Open is a masterpiece of horology, blending precision engineering with timeless design. Its stunning blue dial features a sunburst effect and stick indexes for enhanced readability. The open-heart mechanism showcases the intricate mechanics at work, creating a captivating focal point. At 42mm in diameter, this watch strikes a balance between boldness and wearability. Crafted from stainless steel, it boasts a substantial presence without feeling cumbersome. The alligator leather strap adds a touch of luxury and comfort, perfect for both formal and casual occasions. Powered by the Zenith El Primero caliber 4061 movement, featuring 282 components and a 50-hour power reserve, this watch is designed for precision. With a frequency of 36,000 vibrations per hour, it's built to withstand daily wear and tear while being water-resistant up to 100 meters. This timepiece embodies the pinnacle of horological artistry, deserving a spot in any luxury collection.
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Key Features

  • Zenith El Primero caliber 4061 movement
  • 42mm stainless steel case
  • Blue sunburst dial with stick indexes
  • Open-heart mechanism for intricate mechanics visibility
  • 50-hour power reserve and water resistance up to 100m
  • Alligator leather strap with 21mm lug width

Specifications

Brand
Zenith
Family
El Primero
Model
El Primero Chronomaster Open Stainless Steel / Blue 1969 / Alligator
Reference
03.2040.4061/52.C700
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Chronograph, Column wheel
Case
Stainless Steel 42mm
Dial Color
Blue
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

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  • Case Condition: visible scratches on sides and lugs
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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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