Zenith El Primero El Primero Chronomaster 42 Stainless Steel / Anthracite / Strap / Classic Cars
Reference 03.2046.400/25.C771
About this watch
In the world of haute horlogerie, few names resonate like Zenith. Founded in 1865, the brand has consistently pushed the boundaries of watchmaking, blending innovation with timeless elegance. The Zenith El Primero Chronomaster 42 is not just a watch; it’s a statement. This stunning timepiece pays homage to classic automobiles, marrying sophisticated craftsmanship with a dash of automotive nostalgia. With its stunning design, impressive movement, and practical features, the El Primero Chronomaster 42 stands out in the competitive luxury watch market. Priced at $7,800, it may not be the most affordable option, but for enthusiasts and collectors, it’s undoubtedly worth the investment. If you’re someone who appreciates fine craftsmanship, loves classic cars, or simply wants a reliable and stylish watch, the El Primero Chronomaster 42 should be on your radar. It’s a conversation starter, a piece of art, and a functional timepiece all rolled into one.
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Key Features
- Zenith caliber El Primero 400B automatic movement
- Sapphire crystal glass for exceptional clarity
- 100 meters water resistance for everyday wear and outdoor adventures
- 42 mm diameter stainless steel case for balance and presence
- Anthracite sunburst finish dial with stick and dot indexes for legibility
- Column wheel chronograph mechanism for precise timing capabilities
Specifications
- Brand
- Zenith
- Family
- El Primero
- Model
- El Primero Chronomaster 42 Stainless Steel / Anthracite / Strap / Classic Cars
- Reference
- 03.2046.400/25.C771
- Movement Features
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- Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
- Date
- Chronograph, Column wheel
- Case
- Stainless Steel 42mm
- Dial Color
- Grey
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Water Resistance
- 100
Current Listings
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Zenith Captain Chrono El Primero (03.2110.400) $2700 obo (see comment)
Up for sale is a Zenith Captain Chrono El Primero in excellent condition except for an intermittent mechanical issue with the date wheel. The watch keeps perfect time and has minor hairline scratches.
- Condition: Used with functional issue (date wheel)
- Issue: date wheel slips back occasionally
- Accuracy: perfect time keeping after 18 hours
- Condition: minor hairline scratches
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Zenith El Primero Gold Full Set ($15,450)
This Zenith El Primero Gold is a solid 18K gold watch that comes with a complete set, in great condition.
- Condition: Great condition
- Material: Solid 18K gold
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Zenith El Primero Original Chronomaster 38mm 03.3200.3600
The Zenith El Primero Original Chronomaster is a legendary chronograph celebrated for its high-beat automatic movement, classic 38mm case, and iconic tri-color subdials.
- Condition: Excellent condition with no visible signs of wear
- Case size: 38mm
- Wrist size: 7.25"
- Box papers included: true
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Zenith Chronomaster Original Reverse Panda El Primero Chronograph | 03.3200.3600/21.C903 | Brand new under full warranty | $7500 + shipping
A brand new Zenith Chronomaster Original Reverse Panda with an El Primero chronograph movement, no longer in production.
- Condition: Brand new, never used
- Warranty Years: 2 years
- Strap Material: leather
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Zenith Chronomaster Sport El Primero 41mm Stainless Steel Blue Dial 03.3114.3600
A Zenith Chronomaster Sport featuring a stainless steel case, blue dial, and tri-color sub-dials.
- Condition: Nice preowned condition with light scratches on the case, bracelet and bezel
- Case material: Stainless Steel
- Case dimensions: 41mm diameter
- Bezel material: Stainless Steel
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
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
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
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