Zenith El Primero El Primero Chronomaster 1969 Tour Auto

Reference 03.2044.4061/01.C746

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] Zenith El Primero Chronograph - Serviced w/Extras

Zenith El Primero Chronograph - Serviced w/Extras

Zenith - 20-0010.420 · $3,350
A Zenith El Primero Chronograph with a gold filled case and 38mm diameter, featuring the Cal.420 movement.

  • Case diameter: 38mm
  • Lug width: 20mm
  • Lug to lug: 45mm
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Feb 2, 2026, 10:26 AM
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[WTS] Zenith Defy 21 Chroma El Primero (2022) – Ceramic – Full Set – Limited 200 €6950

Zenith Defy 21 Chroma El Primero (2022) – Ceramic – Full Set – Limited 200 €6950

A 2022 Zenith Defy 21 Chroma El Primero with a ceramic case and limited to only 200 pieces worldwide. It's powered by the legendary El Primero chronograph movement and features an original retail price north of €14,000.

  • Condition: Excellent with minor cosmetic wear on the case near the lugs
  • Case material: Ceramic
  • Movement type: El Primero chronograph
  • Water resistance depth: 100m
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Feb 2, 2026, 6:19 AM
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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
Posted at
Mar 31, 2025, 1:26 PM
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Zenith El Primero Synopsis Open Heart � BOX & PAPERS � 03.2170.4613/01.M2170

Zenith El Primero Synopsis Open Heart � BOX & PAPERS � 03.2170.4613/01.M2170

A Zenith El Primero Synopsis Open Heart watch with a 40-millimeter case diameter and gold-toned hands, featuring an open heart design and classic modern architecture.

  • Condition: Excellent, little to no visible wear
  • Case Diameter: 40mm
  • Bracelet Length: 16.5 links
  • Bracket Fit: up to 7.25 inches in circumference
Posted at
Mar 27, 2025, 2:21 PM
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Zenith Chronomaster - El Primero - Original - Tricolor Dial - Complete

Zenith Chronomaster - El Primero - Original - Tricolor Dial - Complete

A Zenith Chronomaster Original with a tricolor dial, featuring an automatic movement and stainless steel case.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case size: 38mm diameter
Posted at
Mar 27, 2025, 12:51 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 with a 42mm stainless steel case, featuring a Caliber Zenith El Primero 4061 movement and a date of manufacture in October 2014.

  • Condition: Mint Condition
  • Case diameter: 42mm
  • Movement frequency: 36,000 VPH
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Mar 25, 2025, 12:45 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

This is a Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Open Heart chronograph watch, featuring a 42mm stainless steel case and powered by the Caliber Zenith El Primero 4061 movement.

  • Condition: Mint Condition with light hairline scratches
  • Case diameter: 42mm
  • Movement frequency: 36,000 VPH
  • Power reserve: 50 hour PR
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Mar 4, 2025, 12:09 PM
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Zenith Class Sport El Primero Chronograph Black Dial Hand Wound  02.0500.420

Zenith Class Sport El Primero Chronograph Black Dial Hand Wound 02.0500.420

Zenith - 02.0500.420 · $3,120
This Zenith Class Sport El Primero Chronograph is a hand-wound mechanical watch with a black dial and stainless steel case.

  • Condition: 95%
  • Size: 39mm diameter
  • Function: Chronograph ; date
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Mar 2, 2025, 5:41 AM
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Zenith Grande Class Open El Primero Chrono Power Reserve 03.0520.4021, Black B&P

Zenith Grande Class Open El Primero Chrono Power Reserve 03.0520.4021, Black B&P

Zenith - 03.0520.4021 · $3,595
This Zenith Grande Class Open El Primero Chronograph features an in-house movement, chronograph function, power reserve indicator, and is water resistant to 50m.

  • Condition: Good condition, some wear on the strap and a small blemish on the sapphire crystal
  • Movement: Automatic, in-house Zenith 4021H
  • Base movement: Zenith El Primero 400
  • Alternations per hour: 36,000
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Mar 1, 2025, 2:41 AM
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