![]() ![]() If it were rendered in platinum I would bet it would easily be that much. It has a display back which let’s face it is pretty common these days, but what is not common is the amount of incredible hand finishing and engraving to be found on the bridges and mechanicals.Īll in all this watch displays the kind of artisanship generally only found on watches exceeding a hundred thousand dollars or more. ![]() The fine detail on the watch face itself is amazing and absolutely deserves a good cruise with a magnifying glass but when you turn the watch over the bit that only you get to see on a regular basis is simply breathtaking, magnified or not. I love that feature on any watch and on this one it is just dynamite. The left side reveals the balance and escapement and on the other shows the inner workings of the date wheels.īelow is a bold inset that shows the power reserve. The face has two open windows surfaced in smoked grey sapphire. Honestly, the only way you could do better than this is with a watch containing a visible Tourbillon. The Zenith Chronomaster XXT El Primero Open Grande Date is just such a watch. In this case it is Zenith, an old Swiss company that in my opinion does not get the respect it deserves from the general public but does receive high accolades form collectors and industry professionals. Just when I have received, what I think is my favourite watch of all time (Romaine Jerome Titanic DNA LTD Edition) another watch comes along that blows it out of the water. Light scratches on the bezel, case slides, and the top left and bottom right lugs. The bracelet is alligator and stainless steel El Primero 4039, Automatic Column-Wheel Chronograph, 41 Jewelsįunctions: Chronograph, Date Window, Subdialsīracelet/Fob Material: Stainless Steel, Leather Model Name: Chronomaster XXT Open Grand Date ![]()
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