Zenith El Primero El Primero Striking 10th Stainless Steel / Silver / Alligator

Reference 03.2041.4052/69.C496

About this watch

The Zenith El Primero Striking 10th Stainless Steel is a masterpiece of horology, boasting a self-winding chronograph movement with a frequency of 36,000 vibrations per hour and a water resistance of 100 meters. The watch's elegant design features a silver dial with stick and dot indexes, complemented by Dauphine hands that glide effortlessly across the surface. With its annual calendar feature, date indicator at 6 o'clock, and small seconds sub-dial at 9 o'clock, this watch is both functional and stylish. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, it exudes a robust yet refined look that can effortlessly transition from casual to formal settings. Whether you're a watch enthusiast or simply looking for a timepiece that embodies the spirit of sports and adventure, the El Primero Striking 10th is an exceptional choice.
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Key Features

  • Zenith caliber El Primero 4052 B movement
  • 42mm stainless steel case
  • Sapphire crystal glass
  • Water resistance up to 100 meters
  • Annual calendar feature
  • Date indicator at 6 o'clock
  • Small seconds sub-dial at 9 o'clock

Specifications

Brand
Zenith
Family
El Primero
Model
El Primero Striking 10th Stainless Steel / Silver / Alligator
Reference
03.2041.4052/69.C496
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Date, Annual Calendar, Day, Month
  • Chronograph, Column wheel
Case
Stainless Steel 42mm
Dial Color
Silver
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

[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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[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 a sporty reverse-panda setup with meteorite subdials, produced in collaboration with Hodinkee. The watch is complete with an unworn metal bracelet and leather strap, as well as a travel case and other accessories.

  • Condition: like new
  • Case diameter: 38.0mm
  • Thickness: 14mm
  • Water resistance: 50m
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Mar 23, 2026, 1:45 PM
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[WTS] Zenith El Primero Tourbillon Chronograph XXT 18K White Gold - Just 50 Made w/ A Six Figure Retail!

Zenith El Primero Tourbillon Chronograph XXT 18K White Gold - Just 50 Made w/ A Six Figure Retail!

The Zenith El Primero Tourbillon Chronograph XXT is a limited edition of just 50 made in full 18 karat white gold. It features an incredible tourbillon and comes with a six-figure retail value, as well as a collector set including an appraisal from Zenith.

  • Condition: Really clean condition, minimal wear throughout
  • Case Diameter: 45MM
  • Movement Type: El Primero automatic chronograph cal 4005
  • Strap Material: Zenith black leather
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Mar 22, 2026, 7:40 PM
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Zenith 42mm El Primero Chronomaster Open Heart Stainless Steel Complete

Zenith 42mm El Primero Chronomaster Open Heart Stainless Steel Complete

A Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Open Heart chronograph watch, featuring a 42mm stainless steel case and in-house Caliber Zenith El Primero 4061 movement. The watch is dated October 2014 and has been recently serviced by Zenith.

  • Condition: Mint Condition with light hairline scratches only
  • Case size: 42mm diameter
  • Water resistance: 30m depth rating
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Mar 31, 2025, 1:26 PM
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