Zenith El Primero El Primero Rattrapante PVD / Rose Gold / Black

Reference 78.2050.4026/91.R530

About this watch

The Zenith El Primero Rattrapante PVD / Rose Gold / Black is a masterpiece that embodies the perfect blend of artistry, precision, and heritage. This stunning luxury watch boasts an automatic chronograph movement with a frequency of 36,000 vibrations per hour, ensuring precise timekeeping. The rose gold case adds a touch of elegance, while the PVD coating provides a modern twist. The black dial features a sunburst finish that creates a dynamic look, shifting in brightness depending on the angle of light. With its robust movement and high-frequency oscillation, this watch offers reliability that you can trust. Whether you're taking a dip in the pool or caught in a rain shower, you won't have to worry about damaging your prized possession, thanks to its 100-meter water resistance. The El Primero Rattrapante features a chronograph with a column wheel, allowing for precise timing, and a split-seconds complication that lets you time multiple events at once. This watch is designed to sit comfortably on the wrist, with a robust yet lightweight feel, making it suitable for various wrist sizes. It's a versatile piece that complements both formal and casual attire, elevating your style whether you're in a suit or a t-shirt. The Zenith El Primero Rattrapante PVD / Rose Gold / Black is more than just a watch; it's a celebration of ingenuity, style, and rich horological history.

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Key Features

Automatic chronograph movement
36,000 vibrations per hour frequency
100-meter water resistance
Chronograph with column wheel
Split-seconds complication
Power reserve indicator
Big date display

Specifications

Brand

Zenith

Family

El Primero

Model

El Primero Rattrapante PVD / Rose Gold / Black

Reference

78.2050.4026/91.R530

Movement Features

Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
Big Date
Chronograph, Column wheel, Rattrapante
Power Reserve Indicator

Case

44mm

Dial Color

Black

Crystal

Sapphire

Water Resistance

100

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