Zenith - Defy - 01 0210 380 - Men - 1970-1979

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Erwin Dekker
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Experienced antique dealer with extensive watch collecting expertise and antiques background.

Estimate  € 1,000 - € 1,200
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Zenith Defy Automatic wristwatch with a 38 mm stainless steel case, an anthracite dial, and a Garantined automatic movement (caliber 2572PC), reference 01 0210 380, in good condition with minor wear and a short (160–180 mm) stainless steel bracelet, delivered with three spare links insured for shipping.

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Description:
Up for auction is an exceptionally well-preserved, authentic, and iconic Zenith Defy Automatic from the glorious 1970s. This model line is highly celebrated for its avant-garde, unmistakable case design and exceptional ruggedness, making it a sought-after piece for vintage collectors worldwide.

Condition & Key Features:
Dial: Beautiful, 100% original anthracite-grey dial with a subtle sunburst finish and applied block hour markers in excellent condition. The tritium dots show a wonderful, even patina. Date window positioned at the signature 4:30 position.

Case & Crown: Solid stainless steel case (approx. 38mm excluding crown) with sharp, unpolished facets and its original finish fully intact. It shows only honest, minor surface signs of wear. Equipped with the original, crisply signed Zenith crown (vintage 4-leaf logo).

Bracelet: Original fully integrated stainless steel link bracelet with a signed Zenith folding clasp (including micro-adjustment functionality). The bracelet is in superb condition with minimal, highly uncommon "stretch" for its age – the links fit tight and firm.

Movement: High-grade in-house Zenith automatic movement, caliber 2572PC. The movement starts immediately, keeps reliable time, and the date complication functions perfectly.

Scope of Delivery: Zenith Defy timepiece on a neutral watch cushion 3 original stainless steel spare links for individual bracelet extension

Description:
Up for auction is an exceptionally well-preserved, authentic, and iconic Zenith Defy Automatic from the glorious 1970s. This model line is highly celebrated for its avant-garde, unmistakable case design and exceptional ruggedness, making it a sought-after piece for vintage collectors worldwide.

Condition & Key Features:
Dial: Beautiful, 100% original anthracite-grey dial with a subtle sunburst finish and applied block hour markers in excellent condition. The tritium dots show a wonderful, even patina. Date window positioned at the signature 4:30 position.

Case & Crown: Solid stainless steel case (approx. 38mm excluding crown) with sharp, unpolished facets and its original finish fully intact. It shows only honest, minor surface signs of wear. Equipped with the original, crisply signed Zenith crown (vintage 4-leaf logo).

Bracelet: Original fully integrated stainless steel link bracelet with a signed Zenith folding clasp (including micro-adjustment functionality). The bracelet is in superb condition with minimal, highly uncommon "stretch" for its age – the links fit tight and firm.

Movement: High-grade in-house Zenith automatic movement, caliber 2572PC. The movement starts immediately, keeps reliable time, and the date complication functions perfectly.

Scope of Delivery: Zenith Defy timepiece on a neutral watch cushion 3 original stainless steel spare links for individual bracelet extension

Details

Brand
Zenith
Gender
Men
Model
Defy
Band material
Steel
Reference number
01 0210 380
Band length
Short (160–180 mm)
Shipped insured
Yes
Repainted dial
No
Period
1970-1979
Movement
Automatic
Dial colour
Grey
Case material
Stainless steel
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Case diameter
38 mm
Original warranty included
No
Condition
Good - visible signs of wear
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