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This Zenith Chronomaster Shadow El Primero Revival 97.T384.4061/21.C822 was introduced in 2020. It has a silicon escape wheel and lever, and the mechanism oscillates at a frequency of 36,000 vph (5 Hz). It's rhodium plated and it's constructed with 31 jewels, 282 components, blued screws, an anti-shock device, and a monometallic balance that's adjusted for temperature and 5 positions. This Zenith Chronomaster Shadow El Primero Revival 97.T384.4061/21.C822 has a mechanical automatic self-winding Zenith El Primero caliber 4061 (base Zenith El Primero 400) column wheel chronograph movement.
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It's water resistant to 50 meters/165 feet, it has a 50-hour power reserve at full winding, and the 13mm thick case, dial, and movement are all signed. There are three recessed two-tier grey subsidiary dials with luminous white Arabic numerals, markers, and indicator hands, including a constant running small seconds register at 9 o'clock, a 12-hour chronograph totalizer at 6 o'clock, and there is a 30-minute chronograph counter at the 3 o'clock position. It includes black fat baton hour and minute hands with luminous inserts and a luminous white center sweep second hand. The dial is black with applied faceted luminous rectangular hour markers around a grey perimeter 500 UPH tachymeter scale with luminous white Arabic numerals. The 37mm diameter barrel-shaped two-body solid case, curved faceted lugs, and curved flat bezel, are grey micro-blasted titanium.

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It has a signed pull-out winding crown, round chronograph push buttons, and a screw down exhibition sapphire display crystal case back engraved with "EL PRIMERO – 50M – 97.T384.4061," and a serial number. It includes a "cordura effect" rubber strap with a matching titanium tang buckle and scratch resistant sapphire crystals (domed over the dial). Zenith Chronomaster Revival Shadow - Scratch and Dent Review 6123 Views 19 Replies 15 Participants Last post by Pr30, C comotose Discussion Starter Hey everyone, Before I bought the Zenith Chronomaster Revival Shadow I tried to find pictures of what the watch would look like with some wear and tear. Microblasted titanium pin buckle.This is a matte micro-blasted titanium Zenith Chronomaster Shadow El Primero Revival 97.T384.4061/21.C822. Ĭase: 37-mm micro-blasted titanium using original A384 case shape, water resistant to 50 metersĭial: Black dial with grey counters and tachymeter scale, hand and markers rhodium-plated, faceted and coated with SuperLumiNovaSLN C1īracelet & Buckle: Black “cordura effect” strap and white stitching. Chronograph: central chronograph hand, 12-hour counter at six o’clock, 30-minute counter at three o’clock. Movement: El Primero 4061 Automatic with column-wheel chronograph, 36,000 VpH frequency with 50-hour power reserve, visible from clear caseback.įunctions: Hours and minutes in the center, small seconds at nine o’clock. Specifications: Zenith Chronomaster Revival ‘Shadow” The watch’s strap is textured black rubber with white stitching. Perhaps to emphasize its stealthy name, the watch’s hands and applied markers are filled with white SuperLuminova that emits a green glow. The new Zenith Chronomaster Revival Shadow pairs grey subdials with a matching tachymeter scale, and both contrast nicely with matte black dial.
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The Le Locle-based watchmaker spent much of 2019 documenting its El Primero history as it celebrated the pioneering, high-beat chronograph movement’s fiftieth anniversary by issuing a series of celebratory watches, many of which were made to echo the case and dial designs of early Zenith watches fitted with the El Primero movements.

Many watchmakers and longtime employees of Zenith had heard of and even seen one of the rare prototypes, even though official records about this piece are extremely scarce.” Not surprisingly, unlike the prototype from 1970 powered by a manual-winding chronograph movement, the Chronomaster Revival Shadow features Zenith’s date-free El Primero (4061), visible through the display back.Īs Zenith explains “only a handful of this spectral prototype was made, but the model was never officially produced or commercialized. Zenith has re-created the stealthy look using micro-blasted titanium rather than the darkened steel Zenith discovered on the early “Shadow” model.
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Dubbed the Shadow, the update utilizes an original A384 case shape and 37mm size, the same case Zenith revisited for last year’s Chronomaster Revival El Primero A384. The newest watch updates the look and feel of a black-cased El Primero watch Zenith made as a prototype in the early 1970s. Zenith unveils the Chronomaster Revival Shadow, another winning retro model designed as a result of Zenith’s deep dive into its own El Primero history.
