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

Reference 03.2040.400/69.M2040

Zenith El Primero Chronomaster 42 Stainless Steel / Silver / Bracelet

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 03.2522.400/69.R576 El Primero Chronomaster 45mm

Zenith 03.2522.400/69.R576 El Primero Chronomaster 45mm

Zenith - 03.2522.400/69.R576 · $4,999
This 45mm Chronomaster El Primero is a preowned Zenith watch in good condition.

  • Condition: preowned clean condition with minor hairline scratches throughout
  • Length: 45mm diameter
  • Case material: unknown (not specified)
  • Depth rating: unknown (not specified)
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Jan 19, 2026, 11:50 PM
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[WTS] Zenith Defy El Primero 21 Chroma 49.9010.9004/01.R947 limited edition to 200 pieces

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

Zenith - 49.9010.9004/01.R947 · $10,500
This limited edition Zenith Defy El Primero 21 Chroma is one of only 200 pieces, featuring a complete set and 2022 date.

  • Condition: Mint condition
  • Year: 2022
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Jan 19, 2026, 7:19 PM
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[WTS] Zenith El Primero Captain (03.2110.400) - B/P

Zenith El Primero Captain (03.2110.400) - B/P

Zenith - 03.2110.400 · $3,250
A Zenith El Primero Captain with a 42mm diameter case and El Primero 400B movement, featuring a quickset date function.

  • Movement: El Primero 400B
  • Case diameter: 42mm
  • Crystal: Sapphire
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Jan 17, 2026, 11:13 PM
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[WTS] Zenith El Primero Defy Extreme Diver Titanium Ref 95.9601.3620/51.I301 AKA A FULL ON WRIST PARTY!

Zenith El Primero Defy Extreme Diver Titanium Ref 95.9601.3620/51.I301 AKA A FULL ON WRIST PARTY!

Zenith - 95.9601.3620/51.I301 · $7,950
This is a Zenith El Primero Defy Extreme Diver Titanium watch with a beautiful blue starry sunray pattern dial and a 42.5MM titanium case.

  • Condition: Pre-owned, mint condition
  • Movement: El Primero automatic cal 3620 CS
  • Case size: 42.5mm diameter
  • Straps: Original blue rubber strap and oversized cloth dive strap with Zenith buckle
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Jan 15, 2026, 8:35 PM
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[WTS] RARE Zenith El Primero Chronograph 18K White Gold Yoshida Edition - JUST 15 MADE - Collector Set!

RARE Zenith El Primero Chronograph 18K White Gold Yoshida Edition - JUST 15 MADE - Collector Set!

Zenith - 65.3101.3600/21.C920 · $12,850
A rare Zenith El Primero Chronograph in solid 18K white gold, produced for the Yoshida store in Tokyo and limited to just 15 examples.

  • Condition: Beautiful condition, some minor wear on gold bezel and case sides
  • Case size: 40MM
  • Movement type: Cal 3600 automatic movement
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Jan 14, 2026, 8:40 PM
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[WTS][US] Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Sport - Meteorite Dial - 42mm - 03.3120.3600/76.M3100 - Full Set

[US] Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Sport - Meteorite Dial - 42mm - 03.3120.3600/76.M3100 - Full Set

Zenith - 03.3120.3600/76.M3100 · $13,400
This Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Sport features a Meteorite Dial and measures 42mm in diameter.

  • Condition: Fantastic condition, minor hairlines
  • Case size: 42mm
  • Diameter: 42mm
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Jan 13, 2026, 8:12 AM
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[WTS] Brand New Zenith Chronomaster Original Reverse Panda El Primero Chronograph | 03.3200.3600/21.C903 | Full Zenith warranty | $7500 + shipping

Brand New Zenith Chronomaster Original Reverse Panda El Primero Chronograph | 03.3200.3600/21.C903 | Full Zenith warranty | $7500 + shipping

Zenith - 03.3200.3600/21.C903 · $7,500
This brand new Zenith Chronomaster Original Reverse Panda model has been discontinued by the manufacturer and comes with a full 2-year warranty.

  • Condition: Brand new, never used
  • Case material:
  • Strap type: leather strap with deployant clasp
  • Warranty: 2-year warranty (extendable to 5 years)
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Jan 12, 2026, 6:11 PM
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[WTS] Zenith El Primero ref 20.0210.415 cal 3019 PHC

Zenith El Primero ref 20.0210.415 cal 3019 PHC

Zenith - 20.0210.415 · $3,500
This Zenith El Primero features the automatic caliber 3019 PHC and a gold-plated case with mineral crystal.

  • Condition: Excellent working order, may need servicing
  • Caliber: 3019 PHC automatic
  • Case material: Gold-plated
  • Crystal type: Mineral crystal
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Jan 12, 2026, 9:53 AM
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[WTS] Zenith Pilot Chronometro Tipo CP-2 Flyback – El Primero 405 - Historical Re-Issue

Zenith Pilot Chronometro Tipo CP-2 Flyback – El Primero 405 - Historical Re-Issue

Zenith - 405 · $42,000
  • Movement: El Primero 405
  • Flyback: yes, flyback function
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Jan 10, 2026, 10:33 AM
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