Zenith El Primero El Primero Chronomaster Open Stainless Steel / Grey 1969 / Bracelet

Reference 03.2040.4061/23.M2040

Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Open Stainless Steel / Grey 1969 / Bracelet

About this watch

The Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Open is a masterpiece of horology, blending technical excellence with luxury appeal. This iconic watch boasts the legendary El Primero caliber 4061 movement, featuring 282 components and an incredible frequency of 36,000 vibrations per hour. The chronograph function allows for precise timekeeping down to 1/10 of a second, making it perfect for timing events or tracking daily activities. The stainless steel casing and sapphire crystal glass ensure durability and scratch resistance, while the grey dial with open-heart design showcases the intricate movement. With a power reserve of 50 hours and water resistance of 100 meters, this watch is both reliable and versatile. Whether you're a collector seeking a piece of horological history or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship and innovation, the Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Open is an investment worth considering. Its impeccable design, robust movement, and rich heritage make it a celebration of what fine watchmaking stands for.
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Key Features

  • El Primero caliber 4061 automatic movement
  • 36,000 vibrations per hour frequency
  • Chronograph function with precision timekeeping to 1/10 sec
  • Stainless steel casing with sapphire crystal glass
  • Grey dial with open-heart design and stick indexes
  • 42mm diameter and 14.05mm height
  • Water resistance of 100 meters and 50-hour power reserve

Specifications

Brand
Zenith
Family
El Primero
Model
El Primero Chronomaster Open Stainless Steel / Grey 1969 / Bracelet
Reference
03.2040.4061/23.M2040
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Chronograph, Column wheel
Case
Stainless Steel 42mm
Dial Color
Grey
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

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