Zenith El Primero El Primero Chronomaster Open Stainless Steel / Grey 1969 / Alligator

Reference 03.2040.4061/23.C496

Zenith El Primero Chronomaster Open Stainless Steel / Grey 1969 / Alligator

About this watch

The Zenith El Primero 03.2040.4061/23.C496 Chronomaster Open is an exceptional timepiece that embodies the spirit of innovation and craftsmanship. This stunning watch features a round case with a diameter of 42 mm, made from durable stainless steel that strikes a perfect balance between comfort and style. The Grey 1969 color scheme pays homage to the era of its inception, while the open dial design allows you to peek into the intricate mechanics at work. At the core of this watch is the renowned Zenith caliber El Primero 4061, featuring 282 components that work in harmony to deliver precision timekeeping. The automatic movement is renowned for its accuracy and reliability, with a power reserve of 50 hours that ensures it remains precise even when not worn. The stainless steel case offers a polished yet robust appearance, and the sapphire crystal enhances clarity while providing scratch resistance. This watch features a luxurious alligator leather strap, which adds a level of sophistication and comfort to its already impressive design.

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Key Features

Automatic El Primero 4061 movement
42mm stainless steel case with polished finish
Grey 1969 color scheme with open dial design
Sapphire crystal for scratch resistance
Luxurious alligator leather strap
Water resistance up to 100 meters
50-hour power reserve

Specifications

Brand

Zenith

Family

El Primero

Model

El Primero Chronomaster Open Stainless Steel / Grey 1969 / Alligator

Reference

03.2040.4061/23.C496

Movement Features

Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
Chronograph, Column wheel

Case

Stainless Steel 42mm

Dial Color

Grey

Crystal

Sapphire

Water Resistance

100

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