From The Curator
In the pantheon of Swiss watchmaking, Zenith stands as a true titan, a manufacture celebrated for its in house movements and a history as rich as any. But before the legend of the El Primero captivated the world, Zenith was crafting pieces that spoke to the understated elegance of their era. This stunning vintage Zenith is a perfect example of the brand’s enduring design prowess, capturing the bold yet refined spirit of the decade.
This isn’t just a watch; it’s a statement. Its striking rectangular case, crafted in 18k yellow gold, flows seamlessly into a textured integrated bracelet. The minimalist gold sunburst dial, adorned with subtle baton markers and the iconic Zenith star, exudes an effortless sophistication. Powered by a reliable manual wind movement, this piece embodies the artistry of a bygone era, proving that true style is indeed timeless. This is a watch that doesn’t just tell time; it tells a story, a rare find for the discerning collector.
And of course, it comes complete with a certificate of authenticity and appraisal and is shipped carefully and fully insured.
Technical Details
Wire Price: $8,047
Maker: Zenith
Era: 1970’s
Case Diameter: 27 x 37 millimeters
Case Material: 18k gold
Case Condition: Great condition, no significant nicks or scratches.
Dial Condition: Great condition, no damage
Movement: Manual Winding
Strap or Bracelet: This watch comes on the strap/bracelet in the listing. To request a different color strap, inquire above.
Box & Papers: Unless otherwise stated in the description, vintage watches do not come with their original box and sales receipt. We do, however, include a certificate of authenticity and appraisal with each purchase.
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Shipping
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T&H Guarantee
Each of our watches, from mid 20th century Omega’s to contemporary pieces from F.P. Journe, are accompanied by documentation of authenticity and appraisal. They’re also backed by our one year warranty, though we do expect careful treatment of all watches and do not cover damage inflicted post sale.
Returns
Clients are given a three day grace period after sale to return their wristwatches, no questions asked. To initiate a return, email office@theoandharris.com for shipping instructions and appropriate labels. All returned wristwatches that have been shipped and received must be returned in the same condition as when they were sold. Once received, Theo & Harris has 3 days to issue a refund, minus all shipping costs.