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

Reference 03.2040.4061/69.C496

About this watch

The Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Open is a masterpiece of horology that combines precision, craftsmanship, and style to create a truly exceptional timepiece. The watch features a stainless steel case with a diameter of 42mm, giving it a robust yet elegant feel. The open-heart design of the dial showcases the intricate workings of the movement, while the silver dial with stick and dot indexes provides a clean and sophisticated look. The El Primero 4061 movement is renowned for its high frequency of 36,000 vibrations per hour, making it one of the most precise chronograph movements in the world. With a water resistance of 100m and a power reserve of 50 hours, this watch is built to withstand everyday activities. Its timeless design ensures that it will remain stylish regardless of changing fashion trends, making it a perfect addition to any luxury watch collection.
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Key Features

  • Stainless steel case with open-heart design
  • El Primero 4061 movement with 36,000 vibrations per hour
  • Sapphire crystal glass for durability and scratch resistance
  • Water resistance of 100m for everyday activities
  • 50-hour power reserve for extended wear
  • Silver dial with stick and dot indexes for clean and sophisticated look
  • Automatic chronograph function for precise timekeeping

Specifications

Brand
Zenith
Family
El Primero
Model
El Primero Chronomaster Open Stainless Steel / Silver 1969 / Alligator
Reference
03.2040.4061/69.C496
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Chronograph, Column wheel
Case
Stainless Steel 42mm
Dial Color
Silver
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

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  • Condition: Mint Condition with light hairline scratches only
  • Case size: 42mm diameter
  • Water resistance: 30m depth rating
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  • Condition: Mint Condition
  • Case diameter: 42mm
  • Movement frequency: 36,000 VPH
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  • Condition: Mint Condition with light hairline scratches
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  • Movement frequency: 36,000 VPH
  • Power reserve: 50 hour PR
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  • Condition: Very nice preowned condition with light scratches and wear, minor crystal chips, patina on hands and dial
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