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Pocket watch · Chronograph & split-seconds watch
Zenith Hunting-Case Chronograph Pocket Watch
This Zenith hunting-case pocket watch is dated by the auction source to 1917 and features a round chromium-plated case measuring 52.5 mm in diameter. The source states it houses an 18-ligne gilded brass movement with a straight-line lever escapement and keyless winding. The white dial displays Arabic numerals, an inner 24-hour track in red, subsidiary dials at 9 and 3 o'clock, and an outer telemetric scale graduated for 1,000 meters. The chronograph mechanism is operated via a rectangular push-piece situated on the case-band at 6 o'clock.
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catalog.antiquorum.swiss · 181
Wristwatch · Hand-wound wristwatch
Zenith Grand Prix Paris 1900 Pocket Watch to Wristwatch Conversion
This antique timepiece is a Zenith manual-wind open-faced pocket watch movement converted into a wristwatch, dated by the seller to 1906 using movement serial number 7046624. The 48.9 mm double-hinged case features inner case markings including 'Metal Blanc Garanti', case number 5281644, and commemorative 'Grand Prix Paris 1900' text. Configured with attached wristwatch lugs, an onion winding crown at 3 o'clock, and an orange-brown embossed leather strap, the gilt movement bridges display the Zenith signature, serial number, balance wheel assembly, and winding mechanism.
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secondhandhorology.com · WA-3251
Wristwatch · Hand-wound wristwatch
Zenith 9K Gold Manual Wind Watch, Ref. 11412
This Zenith 9K gold manual wind wristwatch, reference 11412, bears a Birmingham hallmark dated to 1939. Measuring 28mm across, the polished tonneau-form case is stamped A.L.D. and numbered 666939. According to the auctioneer, it houses a jewelled Zenith Calibre 106 manual wind movement, numbered 3225847. The silvered dial features black Arabic numerals, an outer minute track, blued steel Breguet-style hands, and a subsidiary seconds dial at the 6 o'clock position. Both the dial and movement are reported signed by Zenith.
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www.bonhams.com · 116
Pocket watch · Open-face watch
Zenith open face pocket watch with agate case and 24-hour indication
This open face pocket watch by Zenith dates to circa 1930 and features a 50.5 mm diameter case constructed from gold filled metal and carved agate. The dark agate case body is accented with natural lighter banding, paired with a reeded bezel. The white enamel dial displays stylized Arabic numerals, an outer blue 24-hour track, a subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o'clock, and ornate dark hands. It is powered by a manual-wind keyless lever escapement movement signed by the maker.
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www.phillips.com · 948
Pocket watch · Open-face watch
Zenith 18K gold extra-thin open face pocket watch
This open face keyless wind pocket watch by Zenith is catalogued by Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr as dating to circa 1960. The watch is constructed in an 18K yellow gold round case with brushed and polished finishing, measuring 41 mm in diameter, with a reported total weight of 33.66 grams. The silvered dial features applied baton hour markers, baton hands, an applied star above the Zenith signature, and 'SWISS MADE' at the bottom perimeter. Bonhams reports that the watch is powered by a jewelled manual wind movement and is signed across the case, dial, and movement.
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www.bonhams.com · 20
Pocket watch · Military pocket watch
Zenith German military issue pocket watch
This is a Swiss-made open-face military pocket watch by Zenith, dated circa 1944 and reported to have been produced for the German army during the Second World War. The watch features a black-painted metal dial with gold-coloured Arabic numerals, luminous hands, and a subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o'clock. According to the seller, it is housed in a white metal hermetic case measuring 50 mm wide by 13 mm deep with a screw-on back engraved 'D-8408763-H'. The stem-wound and stem-set gilt three-quarter plate lever movement is reported to be signed Zenith with serial number 3466275.
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www.antiquesboutique.com · 4.125 (AB-61085)
Pocket watch · Chronograph & split-seconds watch
Zenith 18K Gold Full Hunter Chronograph Pocket Watch
This early 20th-century pocket watch by Zenith features a yellow gold full hunter case that the source notes is 18K gold bearing French eagle's head touch marks. Its white enamel dial displays black Arabic hour numerals, an inner red 24-hour track, two horizontal subsidiary dials, and multi-colour tachymetric scales marked 'calculé par 1000 mètres de distance', which the dealer associates with yacht racing. Time and timing intervals are registered by blued steel hands. According to the seller, it houses a gilt three-quarter plate lever escapement movement with micrometer regulation and exposed chronograph mechanism.
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www.antiquesboutique.com · 5.15 (AB-83270)
Pocket watch · Repeating watch
Zenith Minute Repeating, Quarter-Hour Self-Strike and Monopusher Chronograph Hunter-Case Pocket Watch
According to Christie's, this yellow gold hunter-case pocket watch by Zenith dates to circa 1910 and measures 56 mm in diameter. It is fitted with a keyless manual-wind movement featuring monopusher chronograph, minute repeating, and quarter-hour self-strike complications. The white enamel dial is signed Zenith and displays Arabic numeral hour markers, an outer calibrated minute track, a subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o'clock, and central chronograph hands. The upper case rim is engraved 'SILENCE' and 'SONNERIE' adjacent to a strike selection slider. The lot was catalogued with an accompanying presentation box.
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onlineonly.christies.com · 116
Wristwatch · Hand-wound wristwatch
Zenith Academy Georges Favre-Jacot 150th Anniversary Limited Edition
This Zenith Academy Georges Favre-Jacot was produced circa 2015 to celebrate the manufacture's 150th anniversary, issued as number 2 in a limited edition of 150 pieces. Cased in 18k rose gold with a 45 mm diameter, the manual-wind chronometer incorporates a fusée-and-chain transmission linked to a high-frequency constant-force movement. Its silver eggshell-finished dial features a large upper aperture exposing the barrel and fusée mechanism secured by polished bridges. Additional indications include central time, an off-centered running seconds subdial, and a power reserve sector.
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onlineonly.christies.com · 120
Wristwatch · Chronograph
Zenith El Primero Winsor Annual Calendar Wristwatch
This Zenith El Primero Winsor Annual Calendar wristwatch, reference 03.2070.4054/22.C708, is attributed by the cataloguer to circa the 2010s. The stainless steel case measures 42.00 mm in diameter and is fitted with an adjustable black leather strap. The blue dial features applied batons, day and month apertures at 3 o'clock, and a date display at 6 o'clock alongside chronograph sub-dials. The source reports the watch houses an automatic Zenith El Primero Calibre 4054 movement with an approximate 50-hour power reserve.
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www.bidsquare.com · 39
Wristwatch · Automatic wristwatch
Zenith Automatic Bumper Wristwatch
This vintage mid-size Zenith dress wristwatch dates to circa 1953 and features a stainless steel case measuring 35 mm across without the crown. The patinated yellow tropical dial displays applied gilt even Arabic numerals, alternate arrowhead hour markers with luminous inserts, luminous Dauphine hands, and a red needle central seconds hand beneath a Plexiglas crystal. The seller states that the watch is powered by a 20-jewel bumper automatic calibre 133.8 mechanical movement bearing serial number 4189017.
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vintagewatchspecialist.com · VWS3088
Wristwatch · Hand-wound wristwatch
Zenith Academy Force Constante, Georges Favre-Jacot, Ref. 18.2210.4810/01.C713
This Zenith Academy Force Constante, Georges Favre-Jacot, reference 18.2210.4810/01.C713, is an 18K pink gold wristwatch dating circa 2016. Numbered 27 in a limited edition of 150 pieces celebrating the manufacturer's 150th anniversary, the 45mm watch houses the manual-wind calibre El Primero 4810 with 30 jewels beating at 5 Hz. An upper dial cutaway exposes the fusée and chain constant-force mechanism supported by dual bridges. The grained lower dial features off-center running seconds and a 50-hour power reserve indicator.
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www.phillips.com · 1046
Wristwatch · Chronograph
Zenith Horological School of Porrentruy Ref. 01.0500.400 Chronograph
This Zenith gentleman's wristwatch is identified as a school piece (Pièce Ecole) associated with the Horological School of Porrentruy. It is a self-winding, tonneau-shaped chronograph crafted in stainless steel. The watch is powered by the Zenith Caliber 400 Z movement. The silver-colored dial features subsidiary seconds at the 9 o'clock position, a 30-minute recorder at 3 o'clock, a 12-hour recorder at 6 o'clock, and a date aperture between 4 and 5 o'clock. A tachometer scale is graduated on the dial for 400 units per hour. The case measures 37.4 mm in diameter at the bezel, with a height of 45.6 mm and a width of 38.5 mm. It includes a sapphire-crystal snap-on case-back, providing visibility to the movement. The watch is presented on a brown leather Zenith strap with a stainless steel Zenith buckle. The piece is attributed to Laurent F., Master Watchmaker.
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catalog.antiquorum.swiss · 162
Clock · Desk clock
Zenith Chronograph Desk Clock
This Zenith desk clock, designated as Model 58, was manufactured circa 1930 for the Swiss Postal Service. The object features a four-body stainless steel construction with a polished circular base that incorporates a pivoted housing for the clock head, allowing for adjustability. The clock case measures 71 mm in diameter, while the overall dimensions are 12 x 10.7 cm. The watch movement, number 5036800, is a rhodium-plated caliber 4219 with 18 lignes, 17 jewels, a straight-line lever escapement, and a Breguet balance spring. The dial design is complex, displaying black Arabic numerals, an outer minutes and fifths-of-a-second track, outermost red five-second intervals, and inner red 24-hour numerals. It is equipped with two subsidiary dials for running seconds and a 30-minute chronograph register, operated by buttons positioned at 11 and 1 o'clock.
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catalog.antiquorum.swiss · 279
Wristwatch · Chronograph
Zenith ChronoMaster El Primero Chronomètre
This Zenith ChronoMaster El Primero is a self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch featuring a square-button chronograph mechanism, date registers, and moon phase indication. Produced circa 2000, the watch is equipped with an integrated chronograph caliber, 410Z, which oscillates within a 40 mm diameter polished case featuring a stepped bezel and lugs. The case construction incorporates a transparent back secured by six screws, revealing the rhodium-plated movement finished with oeil-de-perdrix decoration. The dial is satiné silver, characterized by applied steel radial Roman numerals and subsidiary guilloché registers for seconds, 12-hour, and 30-minute timing. An outer tachometer graduation surrounds the dial, complemented by apertures displaying the day of the week, date, month, and moon phase. The timepiece is fitted with steel dauphine hands and a Zenith deployant clasp, and it is accompanied by its fitted box and certificate.
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catalog.antiquorum.swiss · 174
Wristwatch · Hand-wound wristwatch
Zenith Man's Wristwatch with Small Seconds
This men's wristwatch from the Swiss brand Zenith is attributed to approximately 1965. The watch features a round case measuring 36 mm in diameter, excluding the crown, finished with a black leather strap. The dial is silver-colored with a subtle sheen, featuring applied Arabic numerals with a polished chrome finish. A small seconds sub-dial is positioned at 6 o'clock and incorporates a cross-hair design. The dial displays the Zenith name and star emblem below the 12 o'clock position, with "SWISS" printed at the bottom edge. Internally, the watch is powered by a manual-wind Zenith caliber 2531 movement. According to the source, the movement has been serviced and is in working condition. The watch is presented as a vintage timepiece suitable for daily wear, with the source noting that components such as the strap and buckle are subject to replacement as consumable parts.
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Wristwatch · GMT & world-time watch
Zenith World Time reference A3634
The Zenith World Time reference A3634 is an automatic wristwatch manufactured in Switzerland, designed to display international time zones. The watch features a 37mm metal case and a bi-directional rotating blue bezel inscribed with the names of major global cities. Its dial is finished with a blue sunburst pattern and includes applied indexes filled with tritium luminous material. Matching hands also feature tritium application. A date aperture is located between the four and five o'clock positions. The watch is presented on a black rubber Tropic-style strap. While the source notes that the case back is adorned with the Zenith star logo, specific details regarding the internal movement and caliber are not provided. This model belongs to the brand's historic catalogue, serving as a travel-oriented timepiece with a distinct aesthetic.
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Marine chronometer · Two-day marine chronometer
Zenith Bezel-Wound Marine Chronometer
This Zenith marine chronometer is a two-day navigational instrument from the mid-20th century. It is housed in a two-tier mahogany box featuring brass fittings and an integrated brass gimbal system with a locking mechanism. The movement is a three-quarter plate design with spotted gilt finish, featuring a large moving barrel and a unique bezel-winding system. The chronometer is wound by rotating the brass bezel and time is set by lifting and rotating it. A central steel winding gear is connected to a bowl containing the movement, which rotates on five spring-loaded ball bearings. The escapement is a club-foot Swiss lever with jeweled pivots. The regulation system includes a compensation balance, a blued-steel overcoil hairspring, and a polished steel regulator on a sub-platform. The silvered-brass dial displays Arabic numerals for hours 1-12, a 13-24 hour track, a sub-seconds dial, and a power reserve indicator with 'Haut' and 'Bas' markings.
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Pocket watch · Hunter-case watch
Zenith 18ct Gold Half-Hunter Pocket Watch
This half-hunter pocket watch, dated to approximately 1925, is constructed with an 18-carat yellow gold case. The hinged outer cover features a blue enamel Roman numeral chapter ring surrounding a central glazed aperture, designed to reveal the dial's subsidiary seconds register. The inner dial is executed in white enamel with black Roman numerals, an outer minute track, and blued-steel spade hands. The timepiece is driven by a gilt, three-quarter plate Zenith movement, numbered 2502491, which includes a 17-jewel lever escapement marked as adjusted. Structural components include an onion-form winding crown and a ribbed gold bow. The watch has a total weight of 115.5 grams and is identified by case number 315060, along with various Swiss export hallmarks and the stamp ATD. The movement remains in functional condition.
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Clock · Wall clock
Zenith Oak Wall Clock
This wall clock by Zenith features a circular, domed solid oak dial measuring 12 inches in diameter. The design incorporates applied, chrome-finished Arabic numerals and hands. The minutes are marked by chrome-finished dots, with diamonds at the hour positions. The clock is powered by an 18-day Swiss movement, which is wound through the center of the dial. The dial is housed within a carved, polished wood bezel. According to the provided information, the timepiece was manufactured and sold between 1950 and 1960. The clock possesses a brown-toned face and maintains an overall diameter of approximately 350 mm with a depth of 70 mm. The assembly consists of a single-piece dial construction. It is cataloged by the seller under the reference number CL-WL-1586.
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theclockandwatchshop.co.uk
Wristwatch · Chronograph
Zenith Super Sub Sea Ref. A3736
This 1970 Zenith Super Sub Sea, reference A3736, is a diver chronograph featuring a 41mm stainless steel case. It is powered by the 17-jewel 146-HP manual-wind movement, noted as the final manual-wind caliber developed by Zenith-Movado before the introduction of the automatic El Primero. The watch presents a matte black "reverse-panda" dial with silver sub-dials, paired with a distinct orange internal rotating bezel. The case is equipped with original signed crowns and pushers, accompanied by a Zenith "Gay-Freres" ladder flip-lock bracelet featuring original ZG end links. The auction description reports the case has undergone light polishing while retaining its original angles, and the internal bezel functions correctly with an intact tritium arrow at the 12 o'clock position.
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craftandtailored.com · ZTHSSS3637
Wristwatch · Hand-wound wristwatch
Zenith 18ct Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch
This Zenith manual wind wristwatch is dated to 1930 based on hallmark information. The timepiece features an 18ct gold case measuring approximately 30mm in diameter, housing a Zenith jewelled manual wind movement. The movement is serialised as 2979651. The silvered dial exhibits discolouration and displays black Arabic numerals alongside a minute track. Time is indicated by blued poire-style hands, with a subsidiary seconds dial positioned at the six o'clock mark. The watch is fitted with an after-market fluted crown, though an additional period-correct crown is included. The piece is presented on an after-market black leather strap, though it is noted to be deficient of a buckle. According to the auction description, the movement is not currently in running order, and no long-term performance testing has been conducted to confirm accuracy. It carries a gross weight of 29.9 grams.
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Source listing · 205344849
Wristwatch · Chronograph
Zenith Pilot Chronograph Type CP 2 Flyback Ref 11.2240.405
This Zenith Pilot Chronograph Type CP 2 Flyback, reference 11.2240.405, is a contemporary stainless steel wristwatch. It features a round gray dial equipped with white Arabic hour numerals, baton-style hands, and two sub-dials positioned at three and nine o'clock for chronograph functions. The dial includes an outer seconds ring and is marked with "Flyback" at the six o'clock position and "Swiss Made" at the bottom. The watch is fitted with a black graduated bezel and a crown bearing the Zenith logo. It utilizes the automatic El Primero caliber 405 movement, which incorporates 31 jewels and 331 components. The case features an exhibition sapphire back engraved with the reference number and serial identifier. The watch is completed with an original leather strap and a steel Zenith buckle. The diameter is 43mm, with a lug-to-lug length of 51mm.
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www.laurentfinewatches.com · Zenith-Pilot-C-07-13-2026
Wristwatch · Military & trench watch
1916 Zenith Signal Corps USA Trench Watch
This 1916 Zenith wristwatch is designed in the style of the Signal Corps US military trench watches from the World War I era. The watch features an oxidized nickel case with fixed strap bars and an onion-style crown. The white enamel dial is marked "Signal Corps" and "Zenith," and includes large, lumed Arabic-numeral hour markers, which have aged to a yellow tone, along with a subsidiary seconds dial at the 6 o'clock position. The blued cathedral hands contain lume that is reported to have been restored. The watch is powered by a movement of unknown service history and is supplied on a green canvas and pigskin bund-style strap with a brown bakelite tang buckle. The auction description notes the model was produced as a result of a United States Army Signal Corps call for a specialized wristwatch.
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craftandtailored.com · ZTSGCUSA