Zenith Chronomaster 2 El Primero 50th Anniversary
Watch Model: Chronomaster 2 El Primero 50th Anniversary
The Zenith Chronomaster 2 El Primero 50th Anniversary Watch celebrates the 50th anniversary of the El Primero movement, one of the first automatic chronograph movements ever created. This watch is a tribute to Zenith's rich horological history and showcases the brand's commitment to precision and craftsmanship.
Key details of the watch include:
- Movement: El Primero automatic chronograph
- Case Diameter: Approximately 38mm
- Case Material: Stainless steel
- Dial: Tri-color chronograph sub-dials (blue, gray, and light blue)
- Water Resistance: 100 meters
- Features: Flyback function, tachymetric scale, and a date function
- Strap: Available on a steel bracelet or leather strap
- Limited Edition: Typically released in limited quantities to commemorate the anniversary
Pricing for the Zenith Chronomaster 2 El Primero 50th Anniversary Watch tends to vary based on market demand and availability, with retail prices usually around $10,000 to $12,000. Pre-owned prices can fluctuate, often ranging from $8,000 to $10,000 depending on condition and provenance.
Ranking Criteria:
1. Investment Value: 8/10 - The historical significance and limited production run can enhance its investment potential, especially for collectors.
2. Pre-Owned Pricing: 7/10 - While pre-owned pricing is stable, it may not appreciate as rapidly as some luxury brands, but it holds good value for a chronograph.
3. Reliability: 9/10 - The El Primero movement is renowned for its accuracy and durability, making it a highly reliable choice for everyday wear.
4. Wow Factor: 9/10 - The unique tri-color dial and historical significance provide a striking visual appeal and a strong connection to Zenith's legacy, making it a standout piece.
