03.3200 3600 51 m320012/7/2023 ![]() Zenith Chronomaster Original on a stainless steel bracelet.While resting face up, the rate is +5s/d.įunctions: All functions including the crown-winding, time-setting, date-changing, and chronograph start/stop/reset are working as expected. The average rate, amplitude, and beat error are within acceptable ranges. Timing: The watch has been measured with a timegrapher at six different positions. Outside of a few micro hairlines, the only notable imperfections are some minor scuffs on the two links closest to the clasp and on the smaller flip lock clasp. The front and rear sapphire crystals are squeaky clean and scratch-free.īracelet/Strap: The Zenith stainless steel also shows minimal signs of wear. The engravings are sharp and detailed.ĭial, Hands, & Crystal: The reverse panda dial and white hands are in perfect condition with no imperfections and fully functioning Super-LumiNova. The caseback is clean and consistent with the rest of the watch. There are a couple of micro hairlines to the polished bezel and case sides, and one micro nick to the edge of the lug at 11 o'clock. Dial, hands, and lume may have micro imperfections visible only with a loupe.Ĭase: The case is in fantastic condition and shows absolute minimal signs of wear. Lugs are thick, full, and sharp with superb finishing. MINT: Case has only a few superficial hairlines. ![]() Famed for being one of the first chronographs to use an automatic movement, the historic El Primero in its classic 38mm size is a worthy addition to any watch collection.īracelet/Strap: Zenith stainless steel bracelet The primary differences are a series of modern upgrades including the use of a sapphire crystal, Super-LumiNova, an exhibition case back, a high-frequency movement that can measure up to 1/10th of a second, and for this particular reference a new vintage-inspired reverse panda dial with the perfect shade of faux-aged lume. Released in the summer of 2021, the Chronomaster Original is nearly identical to the vintage A386 El Primero it is inspired by, sharing the same case design, proportions, and dial layout.
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