Zenith El Primero Chronograph Tri Color SS 36,000VpH Original 1969

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This is a stainless-steel Zenith El Primero Chronograph Tri-Color SS 03.2150.400/26.C714. It includes a stainless-steel case on a strap with a stainless-steel double folding buckle and scratch resistant sapphire crystals. It has "push-rod" style chronograph push buttons and a signed pull out winding crown, with an exhibition sapphire display crystal case back secured with 4 screws and it's engraved with "EL PRIMERO," serial numbers and hallmarks. The 38mm diameter solid three-body case, curved lugs, and flat angled bezel, are polished. The three-tier dial is slate grey with applied faceted baton hour markers with Luminous end pips around a silver chapter ring with a black minute/second scale. Around the perimeter is an outer grey tachymeter with white Arabic numerals to 500 UPH. It has polished steel hour and minute hands with luminous inserts and a red center sweep second hand with a Zenith star counterbalance. There are three overlapping large circular subsidiary dials including a white recessed small constant running seconds at 9 o'clock with black Arabic numerals, a recessed slate grey 30-minute chronograph totalizer with a black indicator hand at 3 o'clock, and at the 6 o'clock position is a dark blue 12-hour chronograph counter with white Arabic numerals and a black hand. It has a date aperture window between 4 and 5 o'clock, a power reserve of 50-hours at full winding, and it's water resistant to 100 meters/330 feet. The 12.75mm thick case, dial, and movement are polished/brushed. This Zenith El Primero Chronograph 03.2150.400/26.C714 has a mechanical automatic Zenith "El Primero" caliber 400 column wheel chronograph movement. It's rhodium-plated, with Cotes de Geneve embellishment, and it's constructed with 31 jewels, 278 components, and a shock absorber device. It includes a straight-line lever escapement, a monometallic balance, and a self-compensating flat balance spring. The mechanism oscillates at a frequency of 36,000 vph (5Hz). The Zenith El Primero Chronograph 03.2150.400/26.C714 was introduced in 2017 and it was produced until 2021.

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