Zenith Pilot Pilot Type 20 Extra Special Bronze
Reference 29.2430.679/21.C753
About this watch
The Zenith Pilot Type 20 Extra Special Bronze is a statement piece that combines history, craftsmanship, and modern technology. Its striking design features a 45 mm round case crafted from bronze and titanium, giving it a unique character that develops a patina over time. The deep black dial with Arabic numerals lends a vintage aviation feel, reminiscent of pilot watches from the early 20th century. At the heart of this impressive timepiece lies the Zenith caliber Elite 679 automatic movement, boasting a frequency of 28,800 beats per hour and a power reserve of 55 hours. With a water resistance of 100 meters, you can trust this watch to withstand the elements. Its lightweight materials make it comfortable for daily wear, while its unique design ensures that each watch tells its own story through its finish.
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Key Features
- 45 mm round bronze and titanium case
- Zenith caliber Elite 679 automatic movement
- 28,800 beats per hour frequency
- 55 hours power reserve
- 100 m water resistance
- Analog display with central seconds hand
- Sapphire crystal glass
Specifications
- Brand
- Zenith
- Family
- Pilot
- Model
- Pilot Type 20 Extra Special Bronze
- Reference
- 29.2430.679/21.C753
- Movement
- elite-679
- Movement Features
-
- Hours, Minutes, Seconds
- Case
- 45mm
- Dial Color
- Black
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Water Resistance
- 100
Current Listings
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1959 Zenith Pilot Cal. 120 W/ Hacking Seconds | $450
This is an early example of Zenith's Pilot model, featuring the original dauphine hands and signed crown. It has a stainless steel case with a thickness of 9.8mm and a lug width of 19mm.
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Zenith Pilot Automatic 40mm Latest Gen - CONUS Only, $4,814 (almost 43% off retail)
A refined and luxury watch that wears well on the wrist, featuring an El Primero high beat movement.
- Condition: Excellent, minor scratches on the edge of the polished bezel
- Crystals: flawless
- Case condition: 8/10
- Straps included: OEM nylon strap,unworn OEM leather strap
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2017 Zenith Pilot Type 20 GMT Montre D’aeronef 06/50 (96.2436.693/51.C779) - New Old Stock, Box ($5,250)
This rare and collectible limited edition watch captures Zenith's historic aviation spirit with a bold titanium case, sunburst blue dial, and automatic movement.
- Condition: New Old Stock
- Model: Pilot Type 20 GMT Montre d'Aeronef
- Year: 2017
- Material: Titanium
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2025 Zenith Pilot Flyback Chrono Big Date $7,450
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: Mint condition
- Case size: 42.5mm diameter
- Water resistance depth rating: 100m
- Movement type: in-house automatic high-frequency column-wheel chronograph
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
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- Water resistance: 100m
- Diameter: 43mm
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- Condition: Excellent
- Case material: Bronze
- Water resistance: 100m
- Movement: El Primero 405B automatic