Zenith El Primero El Primero Chronomaster 42 Stainless Steel / Silver / Bracelet

Reference 03.2040.400/69.M2040

About this watch

The Zenith El Primero Chronomaster 42, model reference 03.2040.400/69.M2040, is a masterpiece of horology that elegantly marries classic design with cutting-edge technology. This Swiss luxury watch boasts a robust Zenith caliber El Primero 400B movement, featuring an impressive chronograph function and a power reserve of 50 hours. The stunning silver sunburst finish creates a captivating play of light on the dial, while the stick and dot indexes add a touch of elegance and sophistication. With a diameter of 42 mm and a height of 12.75 mm, this watch strikes a balance between being bold yet comfortable. The adjustable stainless steel bracelet complements the watch's aesthetic, making it easy to achieve a perfect fit. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, the El Primero Chronomaster 42 is designed to withstand the test of time, with a water resistance of 100 meters and sapphire crystal protecting the dial from scratches.
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Key Features

  • Zenith caliber El Primero 400B movement
  • Stunning silver sunburst finish
  • Sapphire crystal protection
  • Adjustable stainless steel bracelet
  • Water resistance up to 100m
  • Power reserve of 50 hours
  • Chronograph function with precision

Specifications

Brand
Zenith
Family
El Primero
Model
El Primero Chronomaster 42 Stainless Steel / Silver / Bracelet
Reference
03.2040.400/69.M2040
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Date
  • Chronograph, Column wheel
Case
Stainless Steel 42mm
Dial Color
Silver
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

[WTS] Zenith Captain Chrono El Primero (03.2110.400) $2700 obo (see comment)

Zenith Captain Chrono El Primero (03.2110.400) $2700 obo (see comment)

Zenith - 03.2110.400 · $2,700
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
Posted at
Dec 31, 2025, 1:01 PM
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[WTS] Zenith El Primero Gold Full Set ($15,450)

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
Posted at
Dec 29, 2025, 2:58 PM
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[WTS] Zenith El Primero Original Chronomaster 38mm 03.3200.3600

Zenith El Primero Original Chronomaster 38mm 03.3200.3600

Zenith - 03.3200.3600 · $6,000
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
Posted at
Dec 28, 2025, 6:42 PM
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[WTS] Zenith Chronomaster Original Reverse Panda El Primero Chronograph | 03.3200.3600/21.C903 | Brand new under full warranty | $7500 + shipping

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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Dec 24, 2025, 7:15 PM
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[WTS] Zenith Chronomaster Sport El Primero 41mm Stainless Steel Blue Dial 03.3114.3600

Zenith Chronomaster Sport El Primero 41mm Stainless Steel Blue Dial 03.3114.3600

Zenith - 03.3114.3600 · $6,350
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
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Dec 19, 2025, 8:09 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, 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
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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
Posted at
Mar 25, 2025, 12:45 PM
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