Zenith - Type 20 - 29.2430.4069/57.C808 - Men - 2018

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Juan Carlos Borrella Martin
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Selected by Juan Carlos Borrella Martin

Over 25 years’ experience specialising in premium and modern watches internationally.

Estimate  € 4,700 - € 5,200
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€2,000
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€1,900
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€1,800

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Zenith Pilot Type 20, reference 29.2430.4069/57.C808, features a 45 mm bronze case with automatic El Primero Calibre 4069 movement, blue dial, leather strap, produced in 2018 (2010–2020), for men, unworn, with original box, papers and warranty, and 100 metre water resistance.

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Case & Design
Inspired by Zenith’s historic aviation watches, the Pilot Type 20 combines a substantial bronze case with classic pilot-watch aesthetics. The bronze naturally develops a unique patina over time, giving each watch its own individual character.

* Case material: Bronze
* Diameter: 45 mm
* Thickness: 14.25 mm
* Titanium caseback
* Domed sapphire crystal with anti-reflective treatment
* Water resistance: 100 metres

Dial & Hands

* Matte dark-blue dial
* Large Arabic numerals
* Super-LumiNova C1 luminous material
* Gold-plated cathedral-style hands with luminous filling
* Small seconds at 9 o’clock
* 30-minute chronograph counter at 3 o’clock
* Central chronograph seconds hand
Highlights

* Legendary El Primero Movement: Powered by Zenith’s renowned in-house El Primero Calibre 4069, one of the most celebrated high-frequency automatic chronograph movements in Swiss watchmaking history.
* 45 mm Bronze Case: The bronze case naturally develops a unique patina over time, giving each watch an individual character and appearance highly appreciated by collectors.
* Historic Aviation Heritage: The “Montre d’Aéronef” designation (“aircraft watch”) pays tribute to Zenith’s historic connection with aviation and its early production of pilot watches and cockpit instruments.
* Premium Materials: Features a durable titanium caseback, reducing direct skin contact with the bronze, together with a highly scratch-resistant sapphire crystal protecting the dial.

Case & Design
Inspired by Zenith’s historic aviation watches, the Pilot Type 20 combines a substantial bronze case with classic pilot-watch aesthetics. The bronze naturally develops a unique patina over time, giving each watch its own individual character.

* Case material: Bronze
* Diameter: 45 mm
* Thickness: 14.25 mm
* Titanium caseback
* Domed sapphire crystal with anti-reflective treatment
* Water resistance: 100 metres

Dial & Hands

* Matte dark-blue dial
* Large Arabic numerals
* Super-LumiNova C1 luminous material
* Gold-plated cathedral-style hands with luminous filling
* Small seconds at 9 o’clock
* 30-minute chronograph counter at 3 o’clock
* Central chronograph seconds hand
Highlights

* Legendary El Primero Movement: Powered by Zenith’s renowned in-house El Primero Calibre 4069, one of the most celebrated high-frequency automatic chronograph movements in Swiss watchmaking history.
* 45 mm Bronze Case: The bronze case naturally develops a unique patina over time, giving each watch an individual character and appearance highly appreciated by collectors.
* Historic Aviation Heritage: The “Montre d’Aéronef” designation (“aircraft watch”) pays tribute to Zenith’s historic connection with aviation and its early production of pilot watches and cockpit instruments.
* Premium Materials: Features a durable titanium caseback, reducing direct skin contact with the bronze, together with a highly scratch-resistant sapphire crystal protecting the dial.

Details

Brand
Zenith
Gender
Men
Model
Type 20
Band material
Leather
Reference number
29.2430.4069/57.C808
Shipped insured
Yes
Repainted dial
No
Period
2010-2020
Movement
Automatic
Dial colour
Blue
Case material
Bronze
Original box included
Yes
Original papers included
Yes
Case diameter
45 mm
Original warranty included
Yes
Condition
Unworn - no signs of wear
Year
2018
GermanyVerified
45
Objects sold
93.33%
Private

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