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

Reference 03.2040.4061/23.R576

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

About this watch

The Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Open is a masterpiece that combines history with modern innovation, boasting an exceptional movement and stunning design. This automatic chronograph features a high-frequency movement, precision chronograph function, and 50-hour power reserve. The striking grey dial pays homage to Zenith's iconic designs from the late '60s, while the open case back showcases the intricate movement. With its robust stainless steel case and comfortable rubber strap, this watch is perfect for everyday use. It offers a water resistance rating of 100 meters and is built for real-world use. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a first-time buyer, this timepiece is sure to impress.

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Key Features

High-frequency Zenith caliber El Primero 4061 movement
Stunning grey dial with stick indexes and hands
Robust stainless steel case with 42mm diameter and 14.05mm height
50-hour power reserve for reliable timekeeping
Chronograph function with precision and reliability
Water resistance rating of 100 meters for everyday use

Specifications

Brand

Zenith

Family

El Primero

Model

El Primero Chronomaster Open Stainless Steel / Grey 1969 / Rubber

Reference

03.2040.4061/23.R576

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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