Zenith El Primero El Primero Chronomaster 1969 Tour Auto

Reference 03.2044.4061/01.C746

Zenith El Primero Chronomaster 1969 Tour Auto

About this watch

The Zenith El Primero Chronomaster 1969 Tour Auto is a masterpiece of luxury watchmaking, blending stunning design with remarkable engineering. Founded in 1865, Zenith has been at the forefront of Swiss watchmaking for over a century, renowned for its precision and innovative designs. The El Primero line is celebrated for its chronograph movement, introduced in 1969 as the first automatic chronograph in the world. This legacy makes the El Primero Chronomaster 1969 Tour Auto a notable piece among collectors and enthusiasts alike. The watch features a beautiful stainless steel case with a diameter of 42 mm and a height of 14.05 mm, striking a balance between boldness and wearability. The sapphire crystal ensures the dial remains scratch-resistant while showcasing the stunning features within. The open case back allows you to marvel at the intricate workings of the El Primero caliber 4061, a marvel of engineering featuring 282 components, including a silicon escape wheel and lever. This automatic movement translates to exceptional accuracy and reliability, making it perfect for sports and time-sensitive activities. With a water resistance rating of 100 meters, this watch can withstand splashes and brief immersions in water, ensuring you don't have to worry about taking it off during daily activities.
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Key Features

  • 42 mm stainless steel case
  • Sapphire crystal dial protection
  • El Primero caliber 4061 automatic movement
  • Limited edition of 500 units
  • 100 m water resistance
  • Chronograph function with column wheel mechanism

Specifications

Brand
Zenith
Family
El Primero
Model
El Primero Chronomaster 1969 Tour Auto
Reference
03.2044.4061/01.C746
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Chronograph, Column wheel
Case
Stainless Steel 42mm
Dial Color
Silver
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

[WTS] 2020 Zenith Defy El Primero 21 Skeleton Chronograph – Ref. 49.9000.9004/78.R582 – Full Set – Excellent Condition – $7,750 Shipped

2020 Zenith Defy El Primero 21 Skeleton Chronograph – Ref. 49.9000.9004/78.R582 – Full Set – Excellent Condition – $7,750 Shipped

Zenith - 49.9000.9004/78.R582 · $7,750
2020 Zenith Defy El Primero 21 Skeleton Chronograph, a high-performance chronograph showcasing Zenith’s innovative 1/100th-of-a-second movement, featuring an openworked dial and lightweight titanium case.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case Size: 44mm diameter
  • Case Material: Titanium
  • Movement Type: Automatic chronograph (El Primero 21, 1/100th second)
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[WTS] Zenith Chronomaster Original “El Primero” 38mm, OEM Deployant Strap & New OEM Bracelet

Zenith Chronomaster Original “El Primero” 38mm, OEM Deployant Strap & New OEM Bracelet

Zenith - 03.3200.3600/69.C902 · $7,250
A 2023 Zenith Chronomaster Original "El Primero" with a blue leather deployant strap and an OEM bracelet.

  • Condition: Like new, little to no signs of wear
  • Case size: 38mm diameter
  • Bracelet style: OEM Zenith integrated bracelet
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Feb 11, 2026, 11:53 AM
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[WTS] Zenith El Primero New Vintage 1969 Limited Edition 40th Anniversary 96 1969 469/ 77 C683 ♦️Lightly Used 2014♦️

Zenith El Primero New Vintage 1969 Limited Edition 40th Anniversary 96 1969 469/ 77 C683 ♦️Lightly Used 2014♦️

Zenith - 96 1969 469/ 77 C683 · $6,137
This Zenith El Primero New Vintage 1969 Limited Edition 40th Anniversary is a unique timepiece commemorating the anniversary of its iconic model. It features a limited edition reference number and comes with all original packaging and documentation.

  • Condition: Lightly Used
  • Year Of Manufacture: 2014
  • Date Of Manufacture: Q3 2014
  • Payment Methods: Bank Wire, Credit card (+4.9%), Crypto
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[WTS] 2025 NEW Zenith Chronomaster Sport White Dial "Panda" Bracelet El Primero 3600 41mm - 03.3100.3600/69.M3100

2025 NEW Zenith Chronomaster Sport White Dial "Panda" Bracelet El Primero 3600 41mm - 03.3100.3600/69.M3100

Zenith - 03.3100.3600/69.M3100 · $9,000
The Zenith Chronomaster Sport White Dial 'Panda' features a tri-color sub dial and the El Primero 3600 movement with 1/10th of a second chronograph. It has a 41mm case size, 60 hour power reserve, and an adjustable bracelet.

  • Condition: Brand new, unworn
  • Case Size: 41mm
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Movement: El Primero 3600
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[WTS] INSANE Zenith El Primero Flyback Grande Chronomaster XT in 18K Gold COLLECTOR SET Ref 35.1250.4009

INSANE Zenith El Primero Flyback Grande Chronomaster XT in 18K Gold COLLECTOR SET Ref 35.1250.4009

Zenith - 35.1250.4009 · $15,850
The Zenith El Primero Flyback Grande Chronomaster XT is a large and in charge dress watch with an incredible dial, featuring a guilloche pattern and off-white background that pops silver in the light. The watch is made of 18K solid yellow gold with a 43MM case diameter.

  • Condition: Mint, appears to have some wear given its age and material (18K gold)
  • Dial Color: Off-white
  • Case Size: 43MM diameter
  • Movement Type: Automatic chronograph
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[WTS] Zenith Defy El Primero Extreme Diver - LOOK AT THIS AND TRY NOT TO SMILE - Full Set Ref 95.9601.3620/51.I301

Zenith Defy El Primero Extreme Diver - LOOK AT THIS AND TRY NOT TO SMILE - Full Set Ref 95.9601.3620/51.I301

Zenith - 95.9601.3620/51.I301 · $7,895
A modern iteration of the Zenith El Primero Defy diver, featuring a titanium case and an iconic movement.

  • Condition: Mint, with light wear on the case
  • Case Size: 42.5mm diameter
  • Dial Pattern: blue starry sunray pattern with bright orange accents
  • Movement Type: automatic cal 3620 CS
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Feb 7, 2026, 3:36 PM
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[WTS] Zenith Chronomaster Original “El Primero” 38mm, OEM Deployant Strap & New OEM Bracelet

Zenith Chronomaster Original “El Primero” 38mm, OEM Deployant Strap & New OEM Bracelet

Zenith - 03.3200.3600/69.C902 · $7,250
A 2023 Zenith Chronomaster Original 'El Primero' 38mm watch on a blue leather deployant strap, with an included OEM steel bracelet.

  • Condition: Like new
  • Bracelet type: OEM steel integrated
  • Strap type: Zenith blue leather deployant
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[WTS] Zenith - 49.9010.9004/01.R947 Defy El Primero 21 Chroma 🎨 limited to 200 pieces

Zenith - 49.9010.9004/01.R947 Defy El Primero 21 Chroma 🎨 limited to 200 pieces

Zenith - 49.9010.9004/01.R947 · $10,500
This listing is for a Zenith Defy El Primero 21 Chroma limited to 200 pieces, which is a complete set from 2022.

  • Condition: Mint condition
  • Year: 2022
  • Quantity Produced: limited to 200 pieces
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[WTS] 2017 Zenith Chronomaster El Primero "Open Heart" 03.2040.4061/23.C496 - Box/Papers, Two Straps, Excellent Shape

2017 Zenith Chronomaster El Primero "Open Heart" 03.2040.4061/23.C496 - Box/Papers, Two Straps, Excellent Shape

Zenith - 03.2040.4061/23.C496 · $5,999
The Zenith Chronomaster El Primero 'Open Heart' is a striking example of an open heart masterpiece, highlighting the legendary El Primero movement through an open-heart aperture on the dial.

  • Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition
  • Case Size: 42mm
  • Movement Power Reserve: ~50-hour
  • Water Resistance: 100m depth rating
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