
ChronoMaster El Primero reference 01 0240 410, stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with triple calendar and moonphases, circa 2000
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October 7, 01:14 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 7,000 EUR
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4,000 EUR
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Zenith
ChronoMaster El Primero, reference 01 0240 410
Stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with triple calendar and moonphases
Circa 2000
Dial: silvered, French calendar
Calibre: cal. 410 Z automatic, 31 jewels
Movement number: 194'215
Case: stainless steel, sapphire display back secured by 6 screws
Closure: Zenith alligator strap and stainless steel double folding clasp
Size: 40 mm
Signed: case, dial and movement
Box: no
Papers: no
Accessories: Zenith travel pouch
Gross weight 86.20 g
Introduced in 1969, the El Primero calibre stands among the most celebrated automatic chronograph movements ever conceived, distinguished by its high-frequency performance and enduring technical significance. For more than half a century, it has remained a cornerstone of Zenith’s horological identity and has notably served as the foundation for select Rolex Daytona models between 1988 and 2000.
The present timepiece, crafted in stainless steel, showcases the versatility of this legendary movement through the addition of a triple calendar and moon phase complication. Despite the complexity of its indications, the dial retains a pleasing sense of proportion and clarity, demonstrating a thoughtful integration of function and design.