Zenith Pilot Pilot Type 20

Reference 03.1930.681/21.C723

About this watch

The Zenith Pilot Type 20 is a masterpiece of modern watchmaking, blending history, craftsmanship, and style in perfect harmony. This stunning timepiece boasts a robust design, precise engineering, and a rich heritage that justifies its premium price tag. With its striking black dial adorned with bold Arabic numerals and luminescent hands, this watch is both functional and visually appealing, reminiscent of vintage pilot watches yet possessing a modern flair suitable for any occasion. The stainless steel case adds a touch of robustness while ensuring the watch remains lightweight and comfortable to wear. With a water resistance rating of 100 meters, this watch can handle splashes and brief immersion with ease. Whether you're an aviation aficionado or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, the Zenith Pilot Type 20 is sure to exceed your expectations.
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Key Features

  • Automatic movement: Zenith caliber Elite 681
  • Diameter: 40.00 mm
  • Water resistance: 100 meters
  • Stainless steel case and bracelet
  • Sapphire crystal glass
  • Power reserve: 55 hours
  • Frequency: 28,800 vibrations per hour

Specifications

Brand
Zenith
Family
Pilot
Model
Pilot Type 20
Reference
03.1930.681/21.C723
Movement
elite-681
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
Case
Stainless Steel 40mm
Dial Color
Black
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

[WTS] Zenith Pilot Automatic

Zenith Pilot Automatic

Zenith - 03.4000.3620 · $4,999
a Zenith Pilot Automaticc, 40mm in size, with a fresh service from the manufacturer.

  • Year: 2023
  • Size: 40mm diameter
  • Straps included: 2 extra
Posted at
Apr 18, 2026, 6:43 PM
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[WTS] Zenith Pilot Type 20 Extra Special Chronograph Bronze — Ref. 29.2430.4069/21.C800 — Full Set — $4,500 2023

Zenith Pilot Type 20 Extra Special Chronograph Bronze — Ref. 29.2430.4069/21.C800 — Full Set — $4,500 2023

This listing is for a Zenith Pilot Type 20 Extra Special Chronograph Bronze, featuring a 45mm bronze case with natural patina development and a matte black dial.

  • Condition: Excellent pre-owned
  • Case Size: 45mm diameter
  • Water Resistance: 100m
  • Power Reserve: 50hr
Posted at
Apr 17, 2026, 4:37 PM
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[WTS] Zenith Pilot Automatic 40mm Latest Gen - CONUS Only, PRICE DROP $4,600

Zenith Pilot Automatic 40mm Latest Gen - CONUS Only, PRICE DROP $4,600

A refined and luxurious Zenith Pilot Automatic 40mm with an El Primero high beat movement, available in excellent condition.

  • Condition: Excellent (running about -5 seconds per day)
  • Case condition: 8/10
  • Crystal condition: Flawless
  • Bezel condition: Minor scratches on edge
Posted at
Apr 12, 2026, 4:14 PM
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[WTS] 1959 Zenith Pilot Cal. 120 W/ Hacking Seconds | $450

1959 Zenith Pilot Cal. 120 W/ Hacking Seconds | $450

This is an early example of Zenith's Pilot model, featuring the original dauphine hands and signed crown. It has a stainless steel case with a thickness of 9.8mm and a lug width of 19mm.

Posted at
Apr 9, 2026, 1:31 PM
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Zenith Heritage Pilot Type 20 Ton-Up Chronograph � BOX & CARD � 11.2430.4069/21

Zenith Heritage Pilot Type 20 Ton-Up Chronograph � BOX & CARD � 11.2430.4069/21

Zenith - 11.2430.4069/21 · $4,250
This Zenith Heritage Pilot Type 20 Ton-Up Chronograph is an oversized watch with a vintage vibe, featuring a 'Ton-Up' motorcycle caseback and a Flottiglia MAS leather strap. It's a unique combination of pilot's tool and rebellious rider's accessory.

  • Condition: Good condition, small ding on the top of the bezel
  • Case material: Stainless Steel
  • Case diameter: 45mm
  • Card dated: 3/2018
Posted at
Mar 27, 2025, 2:23 PM
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Zenith Type 20 Pilot Bronze Chrono 29.2430.4069/21.C800 Unworn Box/Books REDUCED

Zenith Type 20 Pilot Bronze Chrono 29.2430.4069/21.C800 Unworn Box/Books REDUCED

The Zenith Type 20 Chronograph Extra Special features a 45mm Bronze case with Automatic movement and Caliber 4069 El Primero. It has a Chronograph function, Water Resistant to 100M, and comes on a Green Oily Nubuck strap.

  • Condition: Unworn, perfect condition
  • Case size: 45mm
  • Water resistance: 100m
  • Movement caliber: Caliber 4069 El Primero
Posted at
Mar 20, 2025, 11:26 AM
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Zenith Pilot Cronometro Tipo CP-2 Flyback (29.2240.405/18.C801) - Full Set

This modern reissue of a legendary military pilot's chronograph combines vintage aesthetics with cutting-edge watchmaking.

  • Condition: Excellent condition
  • Case material: bronze
  • Water resistance: 100m
  • Diameter: 43mm
Posted at
Feb 20, 2025, 7:42 PM
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Zenith Pilot Cronometro Tipo CP-2 Flyback (29.2240.405/18.C801) - Full Set

Zenith Pilot Cronometro Tipo CP-2 Flyback (29.2240.405/18.C801) - Full Set

The Zenith Pilot Cronometro Tipo CP-2 Flyback is a modern reissue of a legendary military pilot's chronograph, combining vintage aesthetics with cutting-edge watchmaking. The watch features a metallic-looking dial that shifts in tone under different lighting and comes with a flyback chronograph function.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case material: Bronze
  • Water resistance: 100m
  • Movement: El Primero 405B automatic
Posted at
Jan 26, 2025, 12:26 PM
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