Zenith 18K rose gold with caliber 106 – 33mm – Serviced

Beautiful Zenith watch with round creamy dial and 18K rose gold case. Each hour is marked with Arabic numerals. One sub dial at 6 o’clock for the seconds. The hands are in gold with Dauphine style.  It is a “Swiss” model. The case is in 18K rose gold with the number 540038 outside. Inside the case you have engraved Zenith, the hammer with number 141 – 18K .750 and the face woman poincon. The watch has a manual winding Zenith movement with caliber 106 and 15 jewels. The watch comes with a brand-new blue alligator Camille Fournet strap.

History

A man called Georges Favre Jacot set-up a company in 1865. He experienced a large successful offering pocket watches as accuracy as possible. In 1896, it won a gold medal at the Swiss National Exhibition. In 1960, Zenith takes over Martel Watch Co., which developed the calibers 285 and 749 for Universal. They became the 246 Zenith family. In 1969, Zenith introduces the first ever-automatic chronograph with central winding rotor, the mythical “El Primero”. Since 1999, the company is owned by LVMH. Their current leading products are “Chronomaster XXT”, the tourbillon chronograph, the “Traveler” and “Defy Xtreme”. 

Technical details

Manual Winding Zenith movement with caliber 106, with 15 jewels and 18,000 A/h. Power reserve is 38 hours. The movement was launched in 1948. It is numbered 4125102.

Measurements

Diameter excluding winding crown: 33mm


Length including lugs: 42mm