Zenith El Primero El Primero Lightweight

Reference 10.2260.4052W/98.R573

About this watch

The Zenith El Primero Lightweight is a masterpiece of Swiss watchmaking, boasting an impressive combination of lightweight materials and exceptional craftsmanship. This limited edition timepiece features a skeleton dial that showcases the intricate movement of its inner workings, while the stick hands and dot indexes provide a clean and contemporary aesthetic. The self-winding Zenith Caliber El Primero 4052 W movement is renowned for its reliability and precision, with a frequency of 36,000 vibrations per hour. This watch shines with its 'Striking 10th' chronograph functionality, allowing for the measurement of 1/10th of a second. The annual calendar feature ensures that the El Primero Lightweight is not only stylish but also practical. With its unique design and exceptional movement, this watch is a standout choice for anyone looking to invest in a luxury timepiece.
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Key Features

  • Self-winding Zenith Caliber El Primero 4052 W movement
  • Limited edition of 100 units
  • Skeleton dial with stick hands and dot indexes
  • Chronograph functionality with 1/10th second precision
  • Annual calendar feature
  • PVD coating for added protection and sleek finish
  • Sapphire glass for scratch resistance

Specifications

Brand
Zenith
Family
El Primero
Model
El Primero Lightweight
Reference
10.2260.4052W/98.R573
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Date, Annual Calendar, Day, Month
  • Chronograph, Column wheel
Case
45mm
Dial Color
Skeleton
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
50

Current Listings

[WTS] Zenith | 96.2260.4061/21.R575 | Rolling Stones Edition El Primero | $5,750

Zenith | 96.2260.4061/21.R575 | Rolling Stones Edition El Primero | $5,750

This limited edition El Primero Tribute to Rolling Stones is a unique timepiece featuring the iconic Zenith brand.

  • Condition: preowned clean condition with minor hairline scratches
  • Movement type: El Primero
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Mar 30, 2026, 5:09 PM
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[WTS] Zenith | 96.2260.4061/21.R575 | Rolling Stones Edition El Primero | $5,750

Zenith | 96.2260.4061/21.R575 | Rolling Stones Edition El Primero | $5,750

Zenith's Rolling Stones Edition El Primero watch features a unique design and is part of the limited edition series.

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Mar 30, 2026, 5:09 PM
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[WTS] Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Triple Calendar Hodinkee Meteorite Limited Edition 1 of 200

Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Triple Calendar Hodinkee Meteorite Limited Edition 1 of 200

This limited edition Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Triple Calendar features meteorite subdials on a sporty reverse-panda setup, produced in collaboration with Hodinkee. The watch is complete with an OEM leather strap and metal bracelet, both unworn, and comes with various accessories such as shipping cardboard, inner/outer box, travel case, warrant/papers, manuals, hangtag, polishing cloth, moonphase adjustment, and a double deployment clasp.

  • Condition: Like new
  • Case diameter: 38mm
  • Thickness: 14mm
  • Water resistance: 50m
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Mar 30, 2026, 4:14 PM
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[WTS] Ultra Rare Zenith El Primero Tourbillon Chronograph in 18K White Gold - JUST 50 MADE!

Ultra Rare Zenith El Primero Tourbillon Chronograph in 18K White Gold - JUST 50 MADE!

The Zenith El Primero Tourbillon Chronograph is a limited edition of just 50 made in full 18 karat white gold. It features an incredible tourbillon and comes with a beautiful collector set, including an appraisal from Zenith.

  • Condition: Really clean condition, minimal wear throughout
  • Case size: 45MM
  • Case material: 18K solid white gold
  • Diameter: 40mm (case diameter)
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Mar 29, 2026, 9:07 PM
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[WTS] Zenith El Primero ref. 01.0200.415 Big Blue circa 1973

Zenith El Primero ref. 01.0200.415 Big Blue circa 1973

Zenith - 01.0200.415 · $5,350
A Zenith El Primero ref. 01.0200.415 Big Blue circa 1973, a legendary high-frequency automatic chronograph movement with an oversized TV-shaped case and vibrant blue dial.

  • Condition: Excellent for its age with light signs of polish and a recent private service
  • Movement frequency: 5 Hz (36,000 vph)
  • Bezel function: Chronograph
  • Case size: 42mm diameter
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Mar 25, 2026, 7:45 PM
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[WTS] Zenith El Primero “Open Heart” - One of the Greatest Movements of all time

Zenith El Primero “Open Heart” - One of the Greatest Movements of all time

Zenith - 03.0520.4021 · $2,850
This is a Zenith El Primero “Open Heart” watch in the rare white dial variant, featuring an open-heart design that shows the escapement working and a high-beat chronograph movement.

  • Condition: Very Good
  • Movement: El Primero high-beat automatic chronograph (36,000 vph)
  • Case diameter: ~42 mm
  • Crystal type: Sapphire
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Mar 25, 2026, 11:31 AM
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[WTS] Zenith El Primero Port Royal V

Zenith El Primero Port Royal V

Zenith - 01/02.0450.400 · $2,550
The Zenith Port Royal V El Primero features a cool design with symmetry and attention to detail, perfect for most folks due to its Goldilocks size.

  • Condition: Excellent shape cosmetically; some surface level hairlines on case and bracelet
  • Case thickness: 12.5mm
  • Bracelet length: 17cm
  • Extra links included: 2
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Mar 24, 2026, 7:07 PM
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[WTS] Zenith El Primero Flyback 18K Grand Chronomaster XT Collector Set - Whole Lotta Gold!

Zenith El Primero Flyback 18K Grand Chronomaster XT Collector Set - Whole Lotta Gold!

Zenith - 35.1250.4009 · $12,850
The Zenith El Primero Flyback 18K Grand Chronomaster XT Collector Set is a stunning large and in charge dress watch featuring an incredible dial with guilloche work. It comes in a collector set ready to stand out of the dress watch crowd.

  • Condition: Mint
  • Case diameter: 43MM
  • Material: 18K solid yellow gold
  • Movement type: Automatic chronograph
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Mar 23, 2026, 8:18 PM
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