Zenith Pilot Pilot Type 20 Adventure 45mm Bronze / Khaki / Matrix
Reference 29.2430.679/63.C813
About this watch
The Zenith Pilot Type 20 Adventure (Model: 29.2430.679/63.C813) is a watch that perfectly amalgamates heritage and modernity. This aviation-inspired piece boasts a bold, adventurous look with its bronze case and khaki dial, combining ruggedness and sophistication. The 45mm diameter case measures 14.20mm tall, crafted from a blend of titanium and bronze, providing durability and developing a unique patina over time. The khaki dial features Arabic numerals, ensuring excellent readability in low-light conditions, while the Cathedrale hands evoke classic aviation instruments. The watch's beating heart is the Zenith caliber Elite 679, renowned for its precision and reliability, featuring a power reserve of 55 hours. The Pilot Type 20 Adventure boasts a water resistance of up to 100 meters, making it suitable for splashes and brief immersions. Despite its robust size, the watch is surprisingly comfortable to wear, thanks to lightweight materials and an easily interchangeable khaki canvas strap. Whether you're an adventurer at heart or appreciate fine craftsmanship, this watch combines functionality with aesthetic appeal, wrapped in a rich history of aviation and precision engineering.
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Key Features
- Zenith caliber Elite 679 automatic movement
- 45mm diameter bronze case with titanium blend
- Khaki dial with Arabic numerals for excellent readability
- Water resistance up to 100 meters
- Power reserve of 55 hours
- Lightweight and comfortable design with interchangeable straps
Specifications
- Brand
- Zenith
- Family
- Pilot
- Model
- Pilot Type 20 Adventure 45mm Bronze / Khaki / Matrix
- Reference
- 29.2430.679/63.C813
- Movement
- elite-679
- Movement Features
-
- Hours, Minutes, Seconds
- Case
- 45mm
- Dial Color
- Green
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Water Resistance
- 100
Current Listings
1959 Zenith Pilot Cal. 120 W/ Hacking Seconds | $500
This is an early example of a Zenith Pilot model from 1959, featuring the original dauphine hands and signed crown. The watch has a manual wind in-house caliber 120 with hacking seconds and a 47-hour power reserve.
- Condition: Good, with honest wear throughout
- Case size: 34.7mm x 43.4mm stainless steel case
- Movement: Zenith 120, manual wind with 18 jewels, hacking function, and a 47-hour power reserve
- Thickness: 9.8mm
Zenith Pilot Type 20 Chronograph Ton-Up Black – Ref. 11.2432.4069
This Zenith Pilot Type 20 Chronograph Ton-Up Black features a 45mm aged stainless-steel case with an oversized onion crown and bold Arabic numerals, powered by the El Primero 4069 high-beat chronograph movement.
- Condition: Excellent overall condition - light wear consistent with careful use
- Movement: El Primero 4069 automatic chronograph
- Case size: 45mm diameter
- Water resistance: 100m depth rating
1959 Zenith Pilot Cal. 120 W/ Hacking Seconds | $510
This early Zenith Pilot model features the original dauphine hands and signed crown, powered by the in-house caliber 120 with hacking seconds.
- Condition: Good with honest wear throughout
- Case Size: 34.7mm x 43.4mm stainless steel case
- Movement Type: manual wind
- Jewels: 18
Zenith Pilot Chronograph Flyback Big Date $7,499
The Zenith Pilot Chronograph Flyback Big Date is a modern aviation chronograph that blends heritage with technical innovation, featuring a flyback chronograph and big date powered by the high-frequency El Primero movement.
- Condition: Excellent condition
- Case Size: 42.5mm diameter
- Case Thickness: 14.3mm
- Water Resistance: 100m depth rating
Zenith Heritage Pilot Type 20 Ton-Up Chronograph � BOX & CARD � 11.2430.4069/21
This Zenith Heritage Pilot Type 20 Ton-Up Chronograph is an oversized watch with a vintage vibe, featuring a 'Ton-Up' motorcycle caseback and a Flottiglia MAS leather strap. It's a unique combination of pilot's tool and rebellious rider's accessory.
- Condition: Good condition, small ding on the top of the bezel
- Case material: Stainless Steel
- Case diameter: 45mm
- Card dated: 3/2018
Zenith Type 20 Pilot Bronze Chrono 29.2430.4069/21.C800 Unworn Box/Books REDUCED
The Zenith Type 20 Chronograph Extra Special features a 45mm Bronze case with Automatic movement and Caliber 4069 El Primero. It has a Chronograph function, Water Resistant to 100M, and comes on a Green Oily Nubuck strap.
- Condition: Unworn, perfect condition
- Case size: 45mm
- Water resistance: 100m
- Movement caliber: Caliber 4069 El Primero
Zenith Pilot Cronometro Tipo CP-2 Flyback (29.2240.405/18.C801) - Full Set
This modern reissue of a legendary military pilot's chronograph combines vintage aesthetics with cutting-edge watchmaking.
- Condition: Excellent condition
- Case material: bronze
- Water resistance: 100m
- Diameter: 43mm
Zenith Pilot Cronometro Tipo CP-2 Flyback (29.2240.405/18.C801) - Full Set
The Zenith Pilot Cronometro Tipo CP-2 Flyback is a modern reissue of a legendary military pilot's chronograph, combining vintage aesthetics with cutting-edge watchmaking. The watch features a metallic-looking dial that shifts in tone under different lighting and comes with a flyback chronograph function.
- Condition: Excellent
- Case material: Bronze
- Water resistance: 100m
- Movement: El Primero 405B automatic